★★★★★ Contemporary dance, like contemporary theatre can take many guises. To the unfamiliar it may appear baffling or overly technical or even, dare whisper it, pretentious. It can also be thrilling, challenging and downright entertaining. Thank goodness the Mark Bruce Company falls firmly in the latter category.
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★★★★☆ The final tour is made up of several newer works, remaining true to its origins by concentrating on classical pieces with the odd relatively contemporary one.
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★★★★☆ The BOV Young Company is made up of young people aged 5-25 from across Bristol and together with the creative team deserves enormous praise for producing the first highlight of 2020. They demonstrate the power of theatre and the abiding truth that even ancient stories can reveal about the human condition.
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★★★★☆ The show is a triumphant example of regional theatre connecting with its audience, recognising that they want to hear local references and see themselves reflected in the story telling . . . A Christmas Carol is a fantastic, heart-warming tale with real soul that only the hardest hearted Scrooge could find fault with.
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★★★★☆ Audiences do not habitually expect the expected in this part of Southville and will not be disappointed with an updated take on the classic fairy tale. At the outset we are treated to musical education about a mystical time long long ago where there was no Wi-Fi, PlayStation had not been invented and people hadn’t even thought about voting Green.
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