Although only 90 minutes long, Carlos Acosta dances almost non stop, meaning there are awkward transitions while he exits to change costume or simply catch breath... more
Lost for ways to spend your holiday in the city? Sarah Marshall and Kate Whiting offer some direction, with a wide range of fabulous suggestions... more
The secret is out. The Royal Ballet has some of the best dancers, and best actors, around - and they aren't fazed by the 02. Romeo and Juliet is a triumph of nerve and talent... more
Ever since Sergei Polunin arrived at the Opera House he has been tipped as a star in waiting.
The role of Count Albrecht in Giselle is a new challenge... more
From Strictly Come Dancing to the Royal Ballet at the O2, today’s performers and choreographers are finding a whole new audience. Our critic Sarah Frater guides you through London’s booming scene... more
Performance by Royal Ballet dancers Carlos Acosta and Tamara Rojo is at the heart of an explosion in the popularity of the art form set to sweep Britain next year... more
Who do the experts consider to be the actor, dancer, playwright or conductor at the very top of their game? We asked our critics to give their highly subjective views.... more
Carlos Acosta is in the finest of fettle. But for his latesh show, Carlos in Cuba, he needs to think more about the show’s content and not just the idea, says Sarah Frater.... more
Dance stars Sylvie Guillem and Carlos Acosta and two companies not seen in London in decades are to star in a new international dance season in the West End.... more
A barely-clothed Seven Deadly Sins raises the eyebrows in this triple bill from the Royal Ballet. But Sarah Frater isn't sure if it really works.... more
Edward Watson makes a hugely assured debut dancing Crown Prince Rudolf - the most demanding male lead in all classical ballet - in Kenneth MacMillan's Mayerling.... more
This excerpt ballet was just the thing to cheer you up on a January night, says Sarah Frater. But Rhapsody star Carlos Acosta maybe needs to slow down a bit.... more
In the hands of chef Anthony Sousa Tan, Atami just beats Nobu and Zuma, and it could now be serving the best Japanese food in town, says Fay Maschler.... more