5 SOLDIERS: The Body is the Frontline Pauline Flannery 11/09/2017 After a sell-out run in Edinburgh, 5, Soldiers, by the Rosie Kay Dance Company in collaboration with the British Army and Sadler’s Wells, comes to Lon...
Wild Card – Dan Daw Pauline Flannery 02/04/2017 Gender fuck(er), a co-creation with British choreographer Graham Adney and Israeli choreographer Keren Rosenberg, kicks off. It might be the joker in ...
Cloud Gate 2 – Triple Bill Pauline Flannery 23/11/2016 Taiwanese Company, Cloud Gate 2, tear up the rule book. Yes, influences are there – Martha Graham, Merce Cunningham, martial arts, meditation – imbued...
L-E-V – OCD Love Pauline Flannery 27/09/2016 Upstage right a block of light falls on a female dancer creating first steps, first balances. Ritual, repetitive poses render the body fluid and sinew...
Depths of My Mind Pauline Flannery 27/09/2016 Billy Smart’s Circus it isn’t, but smart Scarabeus’ Depths of My Mind is. It is part of Polka Theatre’s Brain Waves Festival at the Brit School, Croyd...
Scottish Ballet Pauline Flannery 23/08/2016 Scottish Ballet’s double bill of UK premieres at the Edinburgh International Festival offers two brooding, uncompromising contemporary pieces. First i...
Sappy Songs Pauline Flannery 23/08/2016 Alan Cumming’s ‘Sappy Songs’ at The Hub is a treat from start to finish. A consummate entertainer, Cumming regales with tall and no so tall tales abou...
Every Brilliant Thing Pauline Flannery 23/08/2016 Every Brilliant Thing is Duncan Macmillan’s poignant script about coping with suicide: a young boy makes lists for his mother as to the reasons why sh...
Daffodils (A Play With Songs) Pauline Flannery 23/08/2016 Daffodils at the Traverse follows writer Rochelle Bright's parents as they meet at the same spot as her grandparents: a bed of daffodils by a lake in ...
Love Lies and Taxidermy Pauline Flannery 23/08/2016 Love Lies and Taxidermy is the best of titles. It’s also a cracking good yarn and beautifully executed in a three-hander by Remy Beasley, Richard Corg...
