Reviewer's Rating Love Lies and Taxidermy Pauline Flannery 23/08/2016ove Lies and Taxidermy is the best of titles. It’s also a cracking good yarn and beautifully executed in a...
Reviewer's Rating Richard Alston Dance Company: An Italian in Madrid, Burning, Nomadic Pauline Flannery 12/05/2016he eclectic music mix spans Romany singing with urban hip-hop, the frenetic patterning of Listz’s Dante Sonata and the delicate,...
Reviewer's Rating Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch — „…como el musguito en la piedra, ay si, si, si…“ Pauline Flannery 13/02/2016t is nearly seven years since the death of Pina Bausch. Yet the founder choreographer of the Tanztheater Wuppertal in...
Reviewer's Rating Christian Rizzo — d’après une histoire vraie Pauline Flannery 18/11/2015his is an explosive piece with a slow burn. Initially strewn in recognisable folk-dance steps – pounding heel-toe action –...
Reviewer's Rating Caroline Bowditch — Falling in Love with Frida Pauline Flannery 07/10/2015alling in Love with Frida is an hour redolent in intimacies. Invoking the spirit of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, performance...
Reviewer's Rating The Playboy of the Western World Pauline Flannery 17/08/2015he ‘playboy riots’ stormed Dublin in 1907. In the States the play was greeted with boos and the stench of...
Reviewer's Rating Akram Khan & Israel Galván — Torobaka Pauline Flannery 03/07/2015orobaka – ‘bull cow’ – taken from the Maori-Inspired poem by Dadaist Tristan Zsara is a stunning, seemingly improvisational composition...
Reviewer's Rating Philippe Decouflé Company DCA — Contact Pauline Flannery 18/06/2015here’s a maverick, holy fool who works in director/choreographer Philippe Decoufle. He draws on so many cultural references – the...
Bad Boys of Dance — Rock The Ballet Pauline Flannery 13/06/2014he King of Pop, Michael Jackson, is a pervasive influence in Rasta Thomas’ ‘Rock the Ballet’ either in choreographic tropes...
Object of My Affection Pauline Flannery 29/04/2014rtistic Director David Murley follows Tamara Rojo’s lead with The Object of My Affection. The title is a neat pun...