Lauren Cuthbertson
Patter of tiny feet: dancers on leaping into motherhood
Juggling babies and a job is always difficult – what are the particular pressures for performers and how is the industry taking steps to improve?
Lyndsey Winship
03, Mar, 2021 @1:00 PM
An industry in freefall: UK dance sector calls for urgent help
With tours cancelled and rehearsal rooms closed, what’s the future for dance? Ballerina Lauren Cuthbertson, psychotherapist Terry Hyde and choreographer Alexander Whitley assess the Covid-19 damage
Lanre Bakare Arts and culture correspondent
05, May, 2020 @12:36 PM
The Cellist review – a joyfully giddy tribute to Jacqueline du Pré
Cathy Marston’s first main stage commission for the Royal Ballet translates Du Pré’s lyrical presence on the podium into dance, capturing her deep love affair with music
Lyndsey Winship
18, Feb, 2020 @12:35 PM
Top 10 dance shows of 2019
A snogtastic Romeo and Juliet from Matthew Bourne and an international dance-a-thon celebrating Merce Cunningham join a mixed troupe of winners
Lyndsey Winship and Sanjoy Roy
15, Dec, 2019 @5:00 PM
Royal Ballet mixed bill review – a trio of 60s flashbacks
Lauren Cuthbertson and Reece Clarke’s masterclass in clarity is the highlight in a night of Macmillan, Ashton and Petipa
Lyndsey Winship
23, Oct, 2019 @10:38 AM
Romeo and Juliet review – stunningly swoonsome study of wide-eyed love
Lauren Cuthbertson and Matthew Ball sumptuously express the recklessness of youth in Kenneth MacMillan’s fine ballet
Lyndsey Winship
27, Mar, 2019 @11:26 AM
Les Patineurs / Winter Dreams / The Concert review – festive cheer and tears at the Royal Ballet
A fine take on Chekhov’s melancholy Three Sisters brings bite to this seasonal triple bill, before ice skaters and lovers restore the yuletide glow
Lyndsey Winship
19, Dec, 2018 @2:44 PM
How to thrive under pressure: What can stars of the stage teach us about performing in demanding roles?
Know your strengths and eat boiled eggs … how do a musical-theatre star, a ballerina and an opera singer cope with the demands of their roles – and what we can we learn from them?
Chris Wiegand
04, Dec, 2018 @6:00 AM
The spray's the thing: how actors use perfumes to get into character
Playing Thatcher? Dab on Bluebell. Got a part in Hairspray? Reach for the Madame Rochas. We lift the lid on how actors use smells – from the finest fragrances to cheap tinned mackerel – to nail a role
David Jays
20, Nov, 2017 @6:00 AM
The Judas Tree/Song of the Earth review – from torrid violence to delicate majesty
A five-company tribute to Kenneth MacMillan continues with brave and brilliant stagings of two very different works
Judith Mackrell
25, Oct, 2017 @4:45 PM
The Royal Ballet’s The Nutcracker in rehearsal – live stream
Join us at 7.30pm GMT on Wednesday 25 November to watch rehearsals for the Royal Ballet’s Christmas favourite The Nutcracker
Guardian Stage
25, Nov, 2015 @11:09 AM
Royal Ballet: Ashton mixed programme review – two sides of a sublime choreographer
Vadim Muntagirov and Lauren Cuthbertson dance a sparky revival of The Two Pigeons, while Monotones expands magically beyond ballet’s minimal means
Judith Mackrell
19, Nov, 2015 @2:18 PM
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