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Dance

Crystal Pite tore the house down: Royal Opera's 21st-Century Choreographers reviewed

5 June 2021

9:00 AM

5 June 2021

9:00 AM

English National Ballet – Reunion

Sadler’s Wells

21st-Century Choreographers

Royal Opera House, and on demand as a livestream until 27 June at roh.org.uk

The choreographers called on to get the nation’s dancers back on to the stage have as much to say about the state of our times as they do about art.

Many of the works were created during the pandemic. English National Ballet’s Reunion started life as a series of dance films that were streamed last winter; with the opening of theatres, ENB’s artistic director Tamara Rojo asked the choreographers to adapt them for live staging.

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