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BIG Live

Dracula (BIG Live) at Her Majesty’s Theatre, State Theatre and Capitol Theatre – ballet review

Alex First03 mins

BIG Live’s balletic production of Dracula is, in a word, captivating. It is dramatic, haunting and sensual. In 11 scenes through two acts, the production reimagines Bram Stoker’s 1897 Gothic horror story about desire, torment and immortality with passion and conviction. With no beg pardons, the performances are pointed and electrifying. It is the tale…

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The Great Gatsby: A Jazz Ballet Odyssey (BIG Live), at Her Majesty’s Theatre and touring – ballet/dance review

Alex First03 mins

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic 1925 novel is reimagined for the stage in a fusion of ballet, tap and jazz. BIG Live is a welcome new voice in the performing arts – a ballet company where tradition meets innovation. Alongside narration of the tragic Gatsby storyline is a stunning score, bold choreography, striking sets and costuming,…

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