Review – Stories: A dazzling triumph of dance and spectacle
A riot of rhythm, athleticism and theatrical exuberance, RB Dance Company’s Stories is an irresistible, pulse-quickening spectacle.
A riot of rhythm, athleticism and theatrical exuberance, RB Dance Company’s Stories is an irresistible, pulse-quickening spectacle.
Tim Crouch’s ingenious theatrical experiment fascinates and frustrates, exposing the mechanics of performance at the expense of human drama.
Thomas Carruthers’ quick-witted thriller revels in old-school Hollywood noir, with sharp dialogue, dangerous charm and twists aplenty.
Inventive staging and meta storytelling charm, but repetition and structural looseness occasionally blunt the emotional impact.
A slick Hampstead premiere probes venture capital, medical breakthroughs and the uneasy line between profit and purpose in a swift tale packed with ideas.
Tim Foley’s haunted-house puzzle becomes a thrilling one-man fright fest, with George Naylor gripping throughout the clever theatrical trickery.