Giannandrea Poesio

Winning Beast

James son of James<br /> <em>Barbican</em> Three Short Works<br /> <em>Royal Opera House</em>

issue 16 February 2008

James son of James
Barbican

Three Short Works
Royal Opera House

James son of James
Barbican

Three Short Works
Royal Opera House

It is a pity that the definition ‘theatre dance’ is commonly used to indicate any choreographic activity that takes place on stage, for it could be much more effectively used to describe those performances which do not sit that comfortably under the much more genre-specific term ‘dance theatre’.

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