Russell Maliphant Dance Company: shapes of freedom in Vortex

Russell Maliphant Dance Company in Vortex

Russel Maliphant Dance Company in Vortex

Russell Maliphant Dance Company in Vortex

Por Graham Watts, 04 mayo 2023

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“They appear comfortable in movement that would be unbearable for ordinary humans.”

Crítica hecha desde Sadler's Wells Theatre, Londres el 3 mayo 2023

Vortex (Russell Maliphant)

Russell Maliphant Dance Company

Ryan Joseph Stafford, Diseño de iluminación

Charlie Brittain, Bailarín

Alex Thirkle, Bailarín

Maliphant’s Landscapes: three solos, three outstanding dancers

Graham Watts, 11th March

Some of Russell Maliphant's best known, most enduring and loved works in an evening of unforgettable performances.

****1

Carlos Acosta: On Before inspires rapturous standing ovations

Kathy Elgin, 16th February

Carlos Acosta can still draw in the crowds and this carefully chosen programme is well worth watching.

***11

BalletBoyz: England on Fire never fully ignites

Deborah Weiss, 8th November

Tremendous effort from all concerned and sparks did fly, but they didn't quite burn brightly enough.

***11

Acosta Danza thrills Madrid in “Evolution”

Cristina de Lucas, 22nd October

The spirit of Cuba visits Madrid as Carlos Acosta's dance troupe performs a mixed at the Teatro Real, including Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui's Mermaid.

****1

Live dance returns to London: ENB's Reunion

Graham Watts, 26th May

The ENB translates its digital films made during the pandemic into an evening of a live performance.

***11

Deutung und Bedeutung: Paradigma am Bayerischen Staatsballett

Rainer Zerbst, 4th January

Ein unvergesslicher Abend, der zeigt, wie unterschiedlich Musik in Tanz aufgehen kann und wie klein der Unterschied zwischen abstraktem Tanz und konkreter Deutung sein kann.

*****

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Graham Watts

Graham Watts is a freelance dance writer and critic writing regularly for Dancing Times, Dance Europe, Danza Europa, and many more publications. He regularly writes features for Sadler’s Wells, London Coliseum and La Scala. Chairman of the Dance Section of the Critics’ Circle in the United Kingdom and of the UK National Dance Awards he has interviewed many of the greatest names in dance including Maya Plisetskaya, Vladimir Vasiliev, Boris Eifman, Alexei Ratmansky, Andris Liepa, Sir Peter Wright, David Bintley and Dame Gillian Lynne. When not involved in dance Graham is a keen fencer, and has captained the British Sabre team.