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Northern Ballet’s Cinderella – Theatre Royal

ByThe Avant Garde November 15, 2019

Anyone who is an avid theatre goer is usually a bit partial to a traditional story being reinterpreted, and the…

ByThe Avant Garde April 24, 2019

I’m used to seeing Northern Ballet‘s stunning large scale productions (The Nutcracker, The Little Mermaid) – this was my first…

ByThe Avant Garde March 23, 2019

I feel like I’m a bit behind about the Balletboyz phenomenon (a packed Northern Stage seemed to be big fans…

ByThe Avant Garde April 23, 2018

Ok, I saw an exhibition with Avant Garde in the title and was immediately intrigued. Seriously though, I liked the…

ByThe Avant Garde October 28, 2017

I’ve been looking forward to seeing Ballet Lorent in action for a while (I can’t quite figure out how I…

ByThe Avant Garde July 10, 2017

As I’ve said in previous posts, there’s so much going on in Newcastle and Gateshead this summer, we are really…

ByThe Avant Garde June 30, 2017

As a self-confessed fag hag, lover of queer culture and champion of all things different, I couldn’t not write about…

ByThe Avant Garde November 16, 2015

Ockham’s Razor visited Dance City for the fourth time last night, wowing fans of their previous work and new admirers…

ByThe Avant Garde February 15, 2015

Fans of contemporary dance and experimental theatre will definitely find plenty to say about All The Things You Said You Never…

ByThe Avant Garde July 5, 2014

Yes, that’s the title of a performance I went to see at Dance City, Newcastle on 28th June. An unexpected…