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Dancing with Words

Initiating dialogue between dancer/artists & critics was one idea welcomed @ the recent Acts of Criticism seminar in Cork Posted: 5 Dec 2001

Obituaries

Links to press obituaries Posted: 30 Nov 2001

Turner Prize

nominee Isaac Julien collaborated with choreographer/dancer Javier De Frutos in one of his works, The Long Road to Mazatlan. Disputes over ownership of the work have just been resolved... Posted: 9 Nov 2001

Paying for the Privilege?

Are dancers alone in paying to pursue their talent? Why do they do it? What are the ways forward? Dance UK and Dance Umbrella host a debate to help shed light on this. Posted: 29 Oct 2001

Ross Stretton

Ross Stretton

As 'Don Quixote', his first production as Director of the Royal Ballet opens, Ross Stretton talks about the future... Posted: 26 Oct 2001

Sarah Wildor

Sarah Wildor's

departure from the Royal Ballet continues to provoke comment... Posted: 12 Oct 2001

Jane Dudley in 1945

Jane Dudley

choreographer and dancer, died in London on 19 September, aged 89. After working with Martha Graham's company in her native New York, she played a significant part in the development of modern dance in Britain.... Posted: 1 Oct 2001

Matthew Bourne's Sawn Lake

Matthew Bourne Creates New Company

The choreographer and founder of AMP, Matthew Bourne, has formed a new company to create most of his stage and film works. Posted: 4 Sep 2001

Christopher Bruce

talks about making a new work at 10am this Thurs. & Fri. on BBC Radio 3 Posted: 31 Aug 2001

Royal Opera House

Exploding Potato Closes House...

The Opera House was evacuated last Thursday evening in the second interval of a performance given by the visiting San Francisco Ballet. Posted: 20 Aug 2001

Michael Flatley

creator of Riverdance is retiring from the stage Posted: 30 Jul 2001

Jamie Bell

Jamie Bell

the young star of Billy Elliot is to be the subject of a documentary by Stephen Daldry, director of the Oscar winning film. Posted: 25 Jul 2001

Peter Badejo OBE

Award for the founder of Badejo Arts Posted: 11 Jul 2001

RDC by Alan Mahon

Random Moves

Random Dance is to become Resident Company at Sadler's Wells Posted: 4 Jul 2001

'Fascinating Rhthym'

According to the latest scientific findings we all have it, but perhaps not as much as Fred Astaire.... Posted: 8 Jun 2001