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Lyric Pieces: Maureya Lebowitz with Yvette Knight and Yijing Zhang in 'March of the Trolls', photo Roy Smiljanic

Dance Review: Birmingham Royal Ballet @ Sadler’s Wells

This diverse triple bill is aptly-titled Opposites Attract.

Photo by Hugo Glendinning

Review: Michael Clark Company New Work 2012 @ Barbican

In which an incredible cast of dancers doing wonderful things get upstaged by a lanky pop star.

SWAN LAKE; The Royal Ballet,

Dance Review: Swan Lake @ Royal Opera House

Timelessly beautiful choreography, Tchaikovsky’s exquisite score and an elegant mass of swans.

Some Like It Hip Hop. Photo by Simon Prince

Dance Review: Some Like It Hip Hop @ Peacock Theatre

Hip hop, and it doesn’t stop; a serious feast for the senses.

San Francisco Ballet in Symphonic Dances

Dance Review: San Francisco Ballet @ Sadler’s Wells

Dancers shine in this diverse programme of one-act ballets

Jete by Enzo Plazzotta

Ten Dancer Statues Of London

Four Pavlovas, five nudes, three ballet dancers.

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Dance Review: Peter Schauffus Ballet’s Tchaikovsky Trilogy – Sleeping Beauty

A modern version of the classic ballet that fails to seduce.

Mark Rylance. Photo by Rebecca Reid

What’s On In London Theatre 10-16 July

Our guide to the top theatre, dance, and opera shows opening this week.

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What’s On In London Theatre: 26 Jun-2 Jul

The top theatre, dance, and cabaret shows opening this week

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Dance Preview: Sadler’s Wells Sampled @ The Peacock Theatre

An affordable pick ‘n’ mix introduction to world class dance on stage.

Pavlova atop the Palace Theatre via Caroline's Miscellany

Ballerinas & Meringues: Pavlova 2012 @ Ivy House

Celebrating the centenary of Anna Pavlova’s arrival at Ivy House.