Best Theatre, Comedy and Dance Shows of 2025
Guardian critics reveal the top stage shows of 2025, from Stereophonic's record-breaking run to Nick Mohammed's career-best comedy and Thick & Tight's eccentric dance. Discover the must-see productions.
Category : Search result: UK dance performances
Coldplay's Chris Martin surprises wedding with first dance
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin made a secret appearance at a Staffordshire wedding, performing the couple's first dance song live. The intimate surprise has stunned guests.
Strictly 2025 Musicals Week: Quarter-Final Showdown
The Strictly Come Dancing quarter-final brings a spectacular Musicals Week. Five couples face a new Dance Relay and fight for a semi-final spot. Follow our liveblog from 6.20pm on BBC One.
Review: ZooNation's Hip Hop 'Ebony Scrooge' in London
ZooNation's hip hop dance take on 'A Christmas Carol', 'Ebony Scrooge', offers festive fun at Sadler's Wells East. Our review of the show running from 4 Dec 2025 to 4 Jan 2026.
Strictly star makes history with fifth dance-off win
Balvinder Sopal sets a new Strictly Come Dancing record by surviving her fifth dance-off, as Alex Kingston is eliminated after performing with a dislocated rib. Read the full story.
Strictly Week 10: Instant Dance Challenge Debuts
Strictly Come Dancing 2025 returns to Elstree with six couples facing the first-ever Instant Dance Challenge. Live coverage from 6.05pm on BBC One. Follow all the action!
Neck Injury Ignites Gullah Geechee Heritage Discussion
Georgia Harris's serious neck injury during a traditional dance performance raises crucial questions about cultural preservation and medical understanding of minority communities in Britain.
Balvinder Sopal's Unjust Strictly Come Dancing Journey
EastEnders star Balvinder Sopal faces the Strictly quarter-finals after four brutal dance-offs. Discover why her journey feels so cruel and why she deserves more public support.
Thief uses dance distraction in Nottingham theft
CCTV shows pickpocket performing bizarre dance to steal phone in Nottingham city centre. Police seek public help identifying suspect captured on McDonald's CCTV.
Police hunt 'bizarre dance' phone thief in Nottingham
Nottinghamshire Police seek man who used strange dancing to steal phone. Suspect pretended to be drunk before theft on Clumber Street. Contact police with information.
Dancing: A free antidote to anxiety
Discover how one writer found a fun, free way to combat anxiety through spontaneous dancing at home. Learn the rules for 'dancing it out' to reclaim calm.
Teacher faked death, now runs children's dance school
Lara Simpson deceived pupils and colleagues with a fake cancer diagnosis and death. Struck off the teaching register, she is now running a dance school for children in Thurso. Discover the shocking details.
Strictly: La Voix Exits, No Dance-Off After Injury
Strictly Come Dancing cancels its dance-off as drag star La Voix is forced to withdraw from the competition due to injury. Find out what happens next.
Strictly 2025 Live: Blackpool Tower Showdown
Join our live coverage as Strictly's couples take to the iconic Blackpool Tower Ballroom floor. Who will deliver a towering performance? Watch live on BBC One.
Strictly's Blackpool Relies on Two Star Dancers
As Strictly Come Dancing heads to Blackpool, discover why the series would be lost without the extraordinary talents of Lewis Cope and Amber Davies. Read the full analysis.
Strictly Come Dancing Blackpool Week 2025 Schedule
Don't miss Strictly's iconic Blackpool Week! Get the 2025 schedule, show times, and all essential details for this milestone episode. Tune in this weekend!
Marking Time: Nico Muhly's Brilliant Dance Night
A triumphant return for Sadler's Wells' postponed Composer series. Three choreographers respond to Nico Muhly's vivid scores in an unforgettable night of dance. Book now!
Akram Khan's Final Tour: Collaborators on His Genius
As Akram Khan Company presents its last touring show Thikra: Night of Remembering, Danny Boyle, Hanif Kureishi and other collaborators share intimate stories about working with the dance visionary.
Strictly shock as Vicky Pattison eliminated
Strictly Come Dancing viewers are in uproar after favourite Vicky Pattison was shockingly eliminated from the 2025 series just before Blackpool week. Get the full story and reaction.
Strictly Come Dancing: Vicky Pattison eliminated in week 8
Vicky Pattison becomes the seventh celebrity eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing 2025 after a tense dance-off against Balvinder Sopal. Read the full results and exit interview.
Strictly fans slam 'cruel' comments on cancer tribute dance
Strictly Come Dancing viewers condemn judge Craig Revel Horwood for his 'cruel' feedback on George Clarke's emotional rumba dedicated to his mother who has cancer. Read the full story and see the fan reaction.
Armand Van Helden added to Creamfields 2026 line-up
Legendary house DJ Armand Van Helden is the latest act confirmed for Creamfields 2026. Discover the full line-up and secure your tickets with flexible payment plans today.
Justin Peck's Royal Ballet Debut in Pictures
Explore Justin Peck's groundbreaking Royal Ballet premiere through stunning visuals. Witness how the New York choreographer transforms classical ballet with contemporary energy.
Trump Booed at NFL Game Over Player's 'Trump Dance'
Detroit Lions receiver Amon-Ra St Brown apologises after his 'Trump Dance' during the Washington Commanders game sparked backlash. Discover the full story behind the NFL controversy.
Josh Groban O2 Arena Concert - Tickets Available
Multi-platinum vocal powerhouse Josh Groban is bringing his magnificent voice to London's O2 Arena for an unforgettable evening of musical magic. Discover how to get tickets for this must-see performance.
Amy Dowden: Tom Fletcher was my Strictly lifeline
Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden opens up about how Tom Fletcher's unwavering support during her cancer battle forged an unbreakable bond that changed her life forever.
Restless Daughter: Hypnotic Dance of Cultural Displacement
Akram Khan Company presents a mesmerising new work exploring migration, identity and the ghosts of history through breathtaking contemporary dance at London's The Place.
90s Club Classics Experience Massive Gen Z Revival
The pounding beats of 90s dance music are experiencing a massive resurgence as original ravers share their club classics with younger generations, creating an unexpected musical bridge across decades.
90s Dance Anthems to Share With Your Teenager
Discover how iconic 90s dance tracks are bridging the generation gap as parents share their favourite club classics with a new digital-native audience.
Strictly: Eddie Kadi eliminated in Week 6 dance-off
In a dramatic Week 6 elimination, actor and comedian Eddie Kadi and his professional partner Karen Hauer said their goodbyes to the Strictly ballroom after facing Zara McDermott in the dance-off.
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