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Susan Darlington reviews Nederlands Dans Theater 2
MATTHEW HAWKINS rakes through un-fancy words and flair-free summaries to find who and what might be flamboyant
PETER MASON is exhilarated by an exciting, well-considered and historically minded tribute to the great Trinidadian instrument
Reducing historical lives to ‘male’ and ‘female’ roles, we lose the nuance of those lives and a clearer understanding of past societies, suggests CLAIRE ISABELLA GILMOUR
CHRIS SEARLE relishes the genius of pianist Alexander Hawkins, his many ensembles, and his new album
Nederlands Dans Theater 2 at the Alhambra Theatre, Bradford
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“We don’t do strong narrative works, generally the pieces are emotional journeys or reflections,” explains Nederlands Dans Theater’s artistic director Paul Lightfoot.
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