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Dance Review: Go Dance 12

Clare Sinclair finds the fifth dance festival to be a mixed bag.

Dance Review: Strictly Come Dancing-2012 tour

Clare Sinclair enjoys the mix of dance and pantomime elements in the tour of the hit TV programme.

Dance Review: Lord of the Dance

Jo Turbitt is both impressed and frustrated with the long-touring production.

Dance Review: The Sleeping Beauty

Jo Turbitt reviews Scottish Ballet's latest production, finding it to be a fitting end to mark artistic director Ashley Page's exit from the company.

Dance Review: Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker

Jo Turbitt finds much to love in this new interpretation of a classic.

Dance/Music/Theatre Review: The Shoogle Project

Jo Turbitt is completely enchanted by Plan B's latest.

Dance Review: Declarations

Jo Turbitt finds much to admire in Phoenix Dance Theatre's latest work.

Dance Review: nowwhatnow

Jo Turbitt enjoys an 'honest' evening of dance theatre.

Dance Review: Miranda

Jo Turbitt find's the production full of unfulfilled potential.

Dance Review: la nuit intime

Jo Turbitt believes this piece of interactive dance theatre is 'an exhilarating joy' and shouldn't be missed.

In conversation with...Steph Wright, part two.

Jo Turbitt speaks with the director of Dance:Film about the Festival, its past, present and future.

In conversation with...Steph Wright, part one.

In the first part, Jo Turbitt speaks with the director of Dance:Film about the festival, their shared love of films featuring dance.

Dance Review: Seven For a Secret

Jo Turbitt reviews an evening of dance that is summed up as 'the dull, the beautiful and the quirky'.

Review: Dirty Dancing

Clare Sinclair reviews the stage version of the classic film.

Review: Slava's Snow Show

Jo Turbitt is literally blown away by the international phenomena.

Arches Live! 2011. An Overview.

Michael Cox looks back on what he saw at this year's performance art festival.

In conversation with...Jonathan Mills

Across the Arts speaks with the artistic director of the Edinburgh International Festival.

Jo Across the Festival - August 31, 2011

Jo Turbitt reviews Princess Bari, Booking Dance Festival, Scottish Ballet and Scottish Dance Theatre: Matters of the Heart.

Michael Across the Festival - Aug 30, 2011

Michael Cox gives his final review of the Festival by reviewing Alphonse, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Request Programme, One Thousand and One Nights and May I Have the Pleasure...?

Michael Across the Festival - Aug 20, 2011

Michael Cox reviews Somewhere Beneath it All, A Small Fire Burns Still, Lights, Camera, Walkies, Translunar Paradise, Holly Copter and The Revenge of Prince Zi Dan.

Jo Across the Festival - August 19, 2011

Jo Turbitt reviews The Peong Pavillion and Caligula.

Michael Across the Festival - Aug 19, 2011

Michael Cox reviews Cloud Man, Allotment, Leo, Alma Mater, Last Orders, Ethometric Museum and The Oh-Fuck Moment.

Jo Across the Festival - August 17, 2011

Jo Turbitt reviews Paper Tom, Alma Mater, Fresher-the Musical and AAA Stand-Up Late.

Jo Across the Festival - Aug 12, 2011

Jo Turbitt reviews Magicians Do Exist, Coffin Up, The Man Who Planted Trees, Little Howard's Big Show, Fascinating Aida: Cheap Flights, Leo and Men of War.

Jo Across the Festival - Aug 11, 2011

Jo Turbitt reviews Circolombia, Faulty Towers Dining Experience, Rock the Ballet, Homemade Fusion and Vive le Cabaret.

Jo Across the Festival - Aug 10, 2011

Jo Turbitt reviews Cloud Man, Teechers, Spent, A Day in November, Godspell and Showstoppers.

Jo Across the Festival - Aug 9, 2011

Jo Turbitt reviews La Putyka and Fabulous Divas of Hollywood.

Michael Across the Festival - Aug 8, 2011

Michael Cox reviews At the Sans Hotel, Tonight Sandy Grierson will Lecture, Dance and Box, Snails and Ketchup and Viewless.

Jo Across the Festival - August 09, 2011

Jo Turbitt reviews Federer vs Murray, Free Run and You Once Said Yes.

Jo Across the Festival - Aug 07, 2011

Jo Turbitt spends the day at Dance Base and is mostly impressed and inspired by what she sees.

Michael Across the Festival - Aug 6, 2011

Michael Cox reviews his first productions at this year's festival: Emergence (***), Drift (*), Bashir Lazhar (****) and Free Run (***).

Across the Venues...ZOO Venues

Programming Director James Mackenzie speaks with Across the Arts about ZOO and its rise in Edinburgh's Fringe Festival.

Across the Venues...Gilded Balloon

Artistic Director Karen Koren gives Across the Arts an insight into the famed venue she's run for 25 years.

Vile Cuts--Prague Adventure, Part 1

Gareth K Vile reports on Prague's cultural delights and festivals.

Vile Cuts--Michael Clark

Gareth K Vile gives a detailed analysis to Clark's recent performance, along with his thoughts and reactions on the art of Dance in general.

Dance review...Alice

Jo Turbitt offers her verdict on Ashley Page's latest (and perhaps last) production with Scottish Ballet.

Dance review...Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

Jo Turbitt gives her thoughts and insights on the current UK tour.

Vile Cuts...April 7, 2011

Gareth K Vile and Margaret Kirk get into a debate over dance and live art.

Vile Cuts...March 21, 2011

Gareth K Vile weighs the future of live art and New Territories.

Vile Cuts...March 14, 2011

Gareth K Vile checks out The Ship and ponders Scotland's cultural life--and how it is (or isn't) covered.

Vile Cuts...March 11, 2011

Gareth K Vile gives his views on Janis Claxton's Humanimalia.

Vile Cuts...March 10, 2011

Gareth K Vile gives more thoughts and views on what he's seen at this year's New Territories.

Vile Cuts...March 3, 2011

Gareth K Vile checks in with his views on the latest work by Iona Kewney and Jack Webb at New Territories.

Vile Cuts...Traverse Autumn Festival part 2

Gareth K Vile checks in with more events at the Traverse's festival.

Vile Cuts...at the Traverse Autumn Festival part 1.

Gareth K Vile looks at some of the productions that happened in this year's festival.

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