There’s some brilliant dance work being created in Leeds at the moment. RICHARD HORSMAN (@leedsjourno) went to see Northern Connections 2 at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance, the second showcase of new work performed in the Riley Theatre this year.
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REVIEW | The Shed Crew (Red Ladder Theatre @ Albion Electric Warehouse, Leeds)
This is a show that made reviewer RICHARD HORSMAN uncomfortable, and not only physically. Director Rod Dixon didn’t want audiences to “sit passively in a velvet space watching the story unfold from the distance of an auditorium.” Staging it in the Albion Electric Warehouse certainly achieves that, by creating an urban industrial aesthetic as real as the health and safety inspector would allow …
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