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Nominations Announced for the 2025 BESSIE AWARDS
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 25, 2025

The New York Dance and Performance Awards, known as THE BESSIES, will announce the 2024 and 2025 honorees at a ceremony on January 20 at Dixon Place. This year’s nominations span choreography, performance, design, and revival categories.

SONGS OF THE STONE After-Dark Musical Series Debuts at Qutub Minar
by Stephi Wild - Nov 24, 2025

Inkpot India unveiled Songs of the Stone, an evocative new cultural initiative that seeks to breathe renewed life into India’s historic monuments through contemporary musical expression.

Five Dance Artists Commissioned For Building-Wide Festival At Sadler's Wells East In 2027
by Stephi Wild - Nov 17, 2025

Sadler's Wells has announced FIVE DANCES, an eighteen-month development programme supporting five UK-based dance artists to create brand-new work for a building wide takeover Festival at Sadler's Wells East in Summer 2027.

Vaswati Misra and Dhwani Will Host 'Smriti 2025' to Commemorate Padma Shri Pandit Shambhu Maharaj's 118th Birth Anniversary
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2025

Under the artistic direction of Smt. Vaswati Misra, noted Kathak exponent and President of Dhwani, the organisation will present “Smriti 2025” — an evening dedicated to the memory and legacy of Padma Shri Pandit Shambhu Maharaj.

Review: OSIPOVA/LINBURY, Royal Ballet and Opera
by Gary Naylor - Nov 11, 2025

An evening of contrasting pieces, leading to a conclusion about the need to connect

NatalIa Osipova Returns to the Linbury Theatre This November with OSIPOVA / LINBURY
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 24, 2025

Royal Ballet Principal dancer Natalia Osipova will return to the Linbury Theatre from November 10–15, 2025, with a new edition of her acclaimed solo program OSIPOVA / LINBURY.

Previews: LA NUOVA STAGIONE 2025/2026 DEL TEATRO BRANCACCIO
by Ettore Farrattini - Sep 24, 2025

LA NUOVA STAGIONE DEL TEATRO BRANCACCIO UN CARTELLONE RICCO DI NOVITA' E DI GRADITI RITORNI

Review: FALL FOR DANCE FESTIVAL at New York City Center through 9/27-Exquisite
by Marina Kennedy - Sep 18, 2025

The Fall for Dance Festival is now happening at New York City Center through 9/27. This is the 22nd year of this annual, beloved Festival.

Jennifer Irons' BAD IMMIGRANT comes to Edinburgh
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2025

Jennifer Irons' new show Bad Immigrant will open at the Edinburgh Festival beginning in August. When Brexit hit, Canadian born UK immigrant Jennifer Irons was advised by a friendly neighbour to 'go home'.

Aakash Odedra Appointed Sadler's Wells Associate Artist
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2025

Sadler's Wells has announced the appointment of Aakash Odedra as a Sadler's Wells Associate Artist. Odedra is an internationally renowned dancer and choreographer.

Joss Arnott Dance Reveals Dates and Details For World Premiere of MEET THE HATTER
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2025

Joss Arnott Dance has announced tour dates and further details for the World Premiere of its major new production Meet the Hatter, inspired by the iconic character from Lewis Carrol's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.  

Hong Kong Ballet's THE BUTTERFLY LOVERS Will Make New York Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2025

Reimagined by an international team of creative minds together with Hong Kong Ballet's Choreographer-in-Residence HU Song Wei Ricky and MAI Jingwen, The Butterfly Lovers is a legendary Chinese folktale about humble scholar Liang Shanbo and aristocratic heiress Zhu Yingtai.

BAD IMMIGRANT Will Preview in Brighton Ahead of Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2025

Jennifer Irons is giving Brighton audiences the opportunity to see her very entertainingly funny new show before it heads off to the Edinburgh Fringe followed by a UK tour.

Frantic Assembly Will Bring Back Talent Development Programme, Ignition
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 20, 2025

Frantic Assembly announced that following a major fundraising campaign to save Ignition, sufficient funds have been reached to bring the programme back in 2025. 

Video: Miriam Buether and Benjamin Pearcy React to Tony Win for Best Scenic Design of a Play
by Joey Mervis - Jun 9, 2025

Earlier tonight at the 78th Annual Tony Awards, Miriam Buether and 59 Studio (Benjamin Pearcy) took home a Tony Award for 'Best Scenic Design of a Play' for their outstanding work on Stranger Things: The First Shadow. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, they checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to share their initial reaction!

Salford’s Lowry Will Host Open Day and Auditions
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2025

Salford’s Lowry is to host an Open Day and Auditions for young dancers aged 11-16 from across the North West for the 2025 autumn intake for the Lowry Centre for Advanced dance Training (Lowry CAT).

Sadler's Wells Reveals Sadé and Kristina Alleyne as Guest Artistic Directors of National Youth Dance Company
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2025

Sadé and Kristina Alleyne, Co-Artistic Directors of the award-winning Alleyne Dance have been appointed as the next Guest Artistic Directors of National Youth Dance Company (NYDC) for 2025/26.

The National Ballet Of Canada Welcomes Three New Principal Dancers In 2025/26 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2025

The National Ballet of Canada will welcome three new Principal Dancers: Chase O'Connell and Beckanne Sisk from Houston Ballet and Agnes Su from The Stuttgart Ballet.

Bradford 2025 Unveils Summer Season with Public Art, Puppets and the Proms
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2025

Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture will continue this summer with line-up of largescale public art, immersive theatre, innovative music, powerful exhibitions, open-air cinema, and community activity.

GISELLE'S FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS... is Coming to 2025 Orlando Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 7, 2025

Giselle’s Florence Foster Jenkins Schubertiade Review is coming to the 2025 Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.