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This is a production that falls into the above average category but not yet a 'great' achievement. It tries to do a little ...
The red, white and blue bull’s-eye on the front curtain at Sadler’s Wells tells us we are in the familiar territory of Pete ...
Will mods and rockers film Quadrophenia work as a modern ballet with an epic classical score based on The Who's icon album?
The Who’s 1973 concept album Quadrophenia became a film, and Rachel Fuller’s orchestral arrangement accompanies the ballet: ...
Rather than leaning into pop-culture cool, this new stage production at Sadler's Wells recognises its fragility ...
Paul Roberts’s adaptation of The Who’s 1973 double album brings themes of identity crisis and masculinity that are just as ...
A Mod Ballet – the rock opera gets a whizz-bang, crowd-pleasing dance makeover in director Rob Ashford's flashy production ...
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The Observer on MSNQuadrophenia: a Mod Ballet is far too politeWhen the album was released in 1973 it looked back a decade to the heyday of the mods, a tribe distinguished by their clothes ...
Quadrophenia makes a compelling night of dance theatre, and gets a lush, swift staging. Choreographer Paul Roberts and theatre director Rob Ashford keep the story moving, even if specifics ...
In a reimagining of Pete Townshend’s ‘rock opera’ at Sadler's Wells, the suits needed to be razor-sharp. Paul Smith was enlisted for the task ...
Paris Fitzpatrick as Jimmy and Serena McCall as ‘Mod Girl’ in Quadrophenia Credit: Alastair Muir The fundamental problem with ...
VETERAN actors Leslie Ash and Phil Daniels look sharp at the premiere of a ballet version of Quadrophenia. The pair, who ...
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