Resolution! at The Place: La Típica, Taragano Theatre and Moving Dust

By Caroline Mathias, 14 January 2013

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Reviewed at The Place, London on 9 January 2013

Cambiar de Piel (Natalia Garcia-Huidobro)

Chrysalis (Mariana Taragano)

Sometimes There's Light (Sometimes There's Dark) (Kate Sakovsky)

Liam Francis Dance Company in Alchemy: an absorbing London debut

Daniel Pratt, 7th November

Liam Francis Dance Company at The Place brings an instinctive and intelligent debut for a choreographer in-step with what it is to be a dance artist now.

*****

Mark Bruce Company: a double bill that does not fail to absorb

Graham Watts, 26th March

Greek Mythology and German Expressionism enliven the great gothic horror story.

****1

A visual spectacle: Tom Dale Dance Company in Surge & Sub:version

Graham Watts, 21st March

An absorbing interaction of human movement and animated light, optical illusions and supreme energy.

***11

Richard Alston Dance Company returns one last time to The Place

Graham Watts, 27th November

A poignant farewell leaves the home audience wanting more.

****1

Fagin's Twist is back at The Place

Graham Watts, 25th September

A fresh and surprising take on Dickens' classic tale

****1

Romeo and Juliet but not as we know it

Philippa Newis, 27th February

Choreographer Ben Duke offers a candid glimpse of Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers if they had survived the gauntlet of death draughts and daggers.

*****

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Caroline Mathias

Caroline moved to London from Herefordshire to study dance theatre at Trinity Laban. She works as a dancer, teacher and stage manager, and is interested in theatre and performance, new writing, Shakespeare and surprises.