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Men in tights play it for laughs – but always keep the dancing on point

Reviews November 6, 2018 0

Despite the hilarity, this all-male ballet troupe are technically brilliant By MORAG PHILLIPS LES BALLETS Trockadero de Monte Carlo, are an all male dance company who perform...

Swan Lake’s muscular makeover is a rippling five star triumph

Reviews October 22, 2018 0

Male swans are magnificent, alluring - and utterly terrifying By MORAG PHILLIPS NO-ONE seeing this spectacular production for the first time, can be prepared for the sheer...

DANCE – Tibetan Monks Sacred Dance “a privilege to witness”

Entertainment August 28, 2018 0

BY MORAG PHILLIPS We are indeed fortunate to be allowed a glimpse into this mystical and ancient world. From the moment two turmeric robed monks walk...

MUSIC/ DANCE – Alba Flamenco – a raw frenzy of music and movement

Entertainment August 27, 2018 0

BY MORAG PHILLIPS The roots of Flamenco most definitely originate from Andalusia region of Southern Spain. It’s a fertile fusion between guitar, singing, and dance, accompanied...

DANCE – “Stunning” performance, Dance Japan blends jazz and tradition

Entertainment August 27, 2018 0

BY MORAG PHILLIPS YOSHITAKA SUZUKI has stunning stage presence. He hails from Akita City. The prefecture of Akita is to the North West on Japans main island of...

DANCE – Rootless is an integration of tradition and culture

Entertainment August 26, 2018 0

BY MORAG PHILLIPS Rootless is a cultural exploration breaking the Myth that the apple does not fall far from the tree. This spectacular performance is well worth...

DANCE/ PHYSICAL THEATRE – A Life on the Silk Road is an epic journey… that takes too long

Entertainment August 25, 2018 0

BY MORAG PHILLIPS A Life on the Silk Road tells the epic tale of ZangQian; a royal envoy/politician who was sent by the Emperor Wadi to...

DANCE/ PHYSICAL THEATRE – She-wolves, an astounding performance by a true queen

Entertainment August 24, 2018 0

BY MORAG PHILLIPS LAURA CARELESS is a performer who catches you in her grip for the entirety of her show. She does it through the powerful...

DANCE – XENOS tells a forgotten truth of WW1

Entertainment August 19, 2018 0

BY MORAG PHILLIPS What does XENOS mean I hear the man in the audience ask. It is a Greek word meaning among other things stranger or...

DANCE – Love Cycle Chapter Two agitates and enthralls

Entertainment August 19, 2018 0

BY MORAG PHILLIPS Having already been to see Love Cycle OCD and gasping to see more of this innovative and soul scratching choreography, I had no...

DANCE – Love Cycle OCD is disturbing, compulsive and uninhibited

Entertainment August 19, 2018 0

BY MORAG PHILLIPS Love Cycle OCD, is one of two works at this year’s Edinburgh International Festival brought to us by choreographer SHARON EYAL and multi-media designer...

THEATRE – Hocus Pocus means magic!

Entertainment August 13, 2018 0

BY MORAG PHILLIPS Phillipe Saire is a Lausanne based choreographer and has created over 30 productions in a long and productive career. In Hocus Pocus, along...