Dance Shows

Peruse our dance show reviews to decide which performances you want to catch next – or read them after you leave the theatre. Our performance reviews provide insight into the choreographers and dance artists, in addition to analysing the individual works.

Ballet Shows

Classical Ballet

Bournonville’s ‘La Sylphide’ Ballet: English National Ballet

Kenneth MacMillan ‘Manon’ Ballet Review: English National Ballet

Creole Giselle: Dance Theatre of Harlem

Royal Ballet ‘Anastasia’ by Kenneth MacMillan

Hungarian National Ballet: The Fountain of Tears

NYCB’s Nutcracker in Lincoln Center

Modern Ballet

Royal Opera House: ‘The Cellist’ Ballet

English National Ballet Stuns with Akram Khan’s ‘Giselle’

Les Ballets Trockadero: Hilarious Men in Pointe Shoes

Modern & Contemporary Dance Shows

Modern Dance

Three Decades of Merce: The Cunningham Film in 3D

Viviana Durante Company: ‘Isadora Now’ Celebrates Duncan

Merce Cunningham Centennial Celebration at NYC Guggenheim

Post-Modern Dance

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre: 13 Tongues and Dust

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: ‘Lazarus’ and ‘Revelations’

Mark Morris ‘Pepperland’: Wonderful & Whimsical

Dance and Technology: Interview with Another Kind of Blue

Akram Khan: Until the Lions – Cinematic Scenes from the Mahabharata Story

Russell Maliphant & Vangelis ‘The Thread’: Tethering Modernity to Tradition

Hip-hop Theater Shows

Boy Blue ‘REDD’ Addresses Depression, Calls for Empathy

ZooNation: ‘Tales of the Turntable’ Hip-Hop Journey

Dutch National Ballet & ISH Dance Collective: GRIMM Ballet

Folk Dance Shows

Asian & African Diaspora Dance

European Dance

Performance Art Shows

Screen Dance Films & Movies

These select show reviews are organized by dance genre, but our complete dance review archive is sorted chronologically.