Summary
There are times in Mark Baldwin's cleverly exuberant new piece - Seven for a secret, never to be told - when one almost expects Martin Jarvis's voice to start reading a Just William story. Not just because the boisterous little lads in their 1950s apparel, and the madcap girls in chintzy frocks, often evoke characters out of post-war Richmal Crompton, but because of the mood conjured up by Baldwin's witty, harum-scarum choreography.
As the dancers run happy riot, playing giddy games under the green shade of Michael Howells's willow-fronded dell, the energy unleashed in tusslings, chasings, pillow fights and make-believe adventures has all the high-spirited spontaneity of carefree early years.See the full content of this document
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Rambert Dance Company, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
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