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Methods of Dance

http://methodsofdance.blogspot.com

Confessions and observations of a fortysomething gay man who likes contemporary dance, ballet and physical theatre. Go figure.

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  • Best Christmas Dance

    Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 10:53 in ockham's razor

    Today's edition of the Guardian gives a round-up of the best seasonal dance to see this Christmas - sumptuous productions of The Nutcracker, The Snow Queen, Peter Pan, Swan Lake, that sort of thing.What marvellous, seasonal Christmas dance is on in M...

  • Bonachela Dance Company - The Land of Yes and the Land of No *****

    Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 10:01 in rafael bonachela, paul zivkovich, bonachela dance company

    Rafael Bonachela's new show The Land of Yes and the Land of No is a stunning piece of work.Emotionally powerful, intricate and technically complex, it creates a fascinating series of tableux on the theme of subtle social control - manifested in the ...

  • Coming to Manchester 2010

    Posted on Wednesday October 28th, 2009 at 06:04 in forthcoming events

    Scattered - Motionhouse - The Lowry - 9-10 FebruarySwan Lake - Matthew Bourne's New Adventures - The Lowry - 1-7 MarchThe Sleeping Beauty - Birmingham Royal Ballet - The Lowry - 30 March-3 AprilCinderella - English National Ballet - Palace Theatre - ...

  • Dorian Gray *****

    Posted on Monday October 26th, 2009 at 16:53 in dorian gray, matthew bourne, richard winsor

    After a year of waiting and many months of anticipation I finally got to see Dorian Gray - fortunately with the lovely Richard Winsor as Dorian, the role he created, the stunning Michela Meazza mesmerising and achingly elegant as Lady H and Jason Pip...

  • BRB plan two Lowry visits in 2010

    Posted on Sunday October 18th, 2009 at 11:56 in sleeping beauty, romeo and juliet, birmingham royal ballet

    The Birmingham Royal Ballet will be making two visits to The Lowry in 2010, bringing two classic ballets to the city.The Sleeping Beauty - 30 March-3 April 2010Romeo and Juliet - 30 June-3 July 2010Tickets for The Sleeping Beauty are on sale now. I h...

  • Theatre Royal preferred option for Library Theatre

    Posted on Saturday October 17th, 2009 at 12:30 in theatre royal, library theatre, manchester theatres

    As previously reported on Methods of Dance -Manchester’s oldest surviving theatre could be restored to its former glory if plans to make it the new home for the city’s Library Theatre Company can be realised.Manchester City Council's Executive ar...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 4.67 out of a possible 5 based on 3 comments.

4 stars KM

Hope you saw them last night at the Lowry - they were GREAT!

Posted: October 1st, 2009 | Report This Comment

5 stars pablo

new dance that came out in southern california is called jerkin

you can see it at jusjerk.com

Posted: May 27th, 2009 | Report This Comment

csmethurst

5 stars Chloe Smethurst

What a great pile of information about dancers, dance companies and performances!

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