Circusfest 2014: Bikes and Rabbits' Triptych

Por Emily Brown, 12 abril 2014

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Crítica hecha desde Jacksons Lane Theatre, Londres el 10 abril 2014

Triptych: Bikes and Rabbits (Alice Allart)

HGO serve up a treat with La bohème redux

David Karlin, 9th November

La bohème may not seem the obvious choice for a very small theatre, but HGO carry it off with aplomb, with the help of Rodolfo sung by a star in the making.

****1

Singing triumphs: Monteverdi's Poppea, Hampstead Garden Opera

Charlotte Valori, 12th May

A musically sensitive account of Monteverdi’s Poppea, with simple staging and 1950s costumes, sees singing triumph noticeably over the relative theatrical inexperience of HGO’s talented young cast.

***11

Tragic tears of a clown: Cav and Pag at Hampstead Garden Opera

David Karlin, 14th May

Benjie del Rosario ignites a thrilling Pagliacci, while Cavalleria rusticana is potentially as good but marred by intelligibility and balance issues.

****1

Ballet Flamenco de Andalucía y Accademia del Piacere en Perelada

Leonardo Mattana Ereño, 10th July

Acertada producción de plano conceptual que propone revitalizar el repertorio barroco compartiendo espacio con el flamenco.

****1

Triunfo absoluto del Romeo y Julieta de Jean-Christophe Maillot

Daniel Martínez Babiloni, 28th June

El Palau de Les Arts presenta el poético e histórico Romeo y Julieta coreografiado de los Ballets de Monte-Carlo.

*****

Y tú, ¿eres también Alice?: el ilusionismo de Momix llega a Vigo

Cintia Borges Carreras, 22nd November

Los destellos del alumbrado navideño de Vigo han acogido, con altas dosis de fantasía, la obra Alice de la reputada compañía Momix.

***11

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Emily Brown

Emily is a freelance dancer based in Brighton. She performed with Mapdance Company 2012, and has recently created and performed solo work. As a dancer and musician, Emily enjoys innovative work that combines the two art forms. She is a keen dance writer, her blog can be found here.

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