1: Jane Eyre
Cathy Marston’s new work extracts the radical and romantic heart from the Charlotte Brontë classic for Northern Ballet, with a score by Philip Feeney that incorporates music by the 19th-century composer Fanny Mendelssohn.
Cast, Doncaster, Thu to 21 May
2: Fagin’s Twist
The superbly inventive choreographer Tony Adigun puts a unique hip-hop spin on Charles Dickens’s Oliver Twist.
Wyvern Theatre, Swindon, Tue; The Lowry, Salford, Fri to 21 May
3: Nederlands Dans Theater 2
The 18 sleekly athletic and expressive young dancers who make up NDT 2 are the junior wing of that country’s leading contemporary dance company. For this UK tour they bring their usually impressive and eclectic repertory.
