Review: The Red Shoes - Dark Story of Obsession Captivates Alhambra Audience

Upcoming production of obsession and madness coming to Scarborough

Young Company will perform Woyzeck at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre next month.

Review: The Red Shoes - dark story of obsession captivates Alhambra audience

WHEN it comes to choosing between love and dance, Victoria Page is led by her feet. Or rather her shoes.

Agon review – ice-cold, machine-tooled inspection of the dark side of athletic perfection

Three sportswomen undergo the various ordeals of competition in a spare, sometimes harrowing drama suffused with a chilly vérité detachednessHere is a fascinatingly experimental debut feature from Italian film-maker Giulio Bertelli, son of fashion designer Miuccia Prada; a machine-tooled movie, intensely designed and controlled. It’s a kind of Martian’s-eye-view documentary about something that doesn’t actually exist; it is ice-cold and detached…