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30 years of balletLORENT

Rapunzel

2022

Retold by Carol Ann Duffy

Dancers: Gavin Coward, Toby Fitzgibbons, John Kendall, Natalie MacGillvray, James Mounsey,
Caroline Reece, Emma Savoldelli-Harris, Virginia Scudeletti, Benedicta Valentina a community cast
of professional dancers and their toddlers and ten children aged 8-9 from local schools.

Premiere: Northern Stage, Newcastle. Toured the UK.

Rapunzel After Dark

2022

Retold by Carol Ann Duffy

Dancers: Gavin Coward, Toby Fitzgibbons, John Kendall, Natalie MacGillvray, James Mounsey, Caroline Reece, Emma Savoldelli-Harris, Virginia Scudeletti, Benedicta Valentina a community cast of professional dancers and their toddlers

Premiere: Northern Stage, Newcastle. Toured the UK.

Film showing on Marquee TV.

The Becoming

2023

The Becoming

Dancers: Gwen Berwick, Gavin Coward, Toby Fitzgibbons, John Kendall, Natalie MacGillvray,
James Mounsey, Caroline Reece, Emma Savoldelli-Harris, Virginia Scudeletti, Benedicta Valentina,

Premiere: The Boiler Shop, Newcastle

Created for our 30th Anniversary celebrations. The Becoming is about individuality, chaos,
intimacy, and the strength we find in others. It delves into the process of creating a performance, exploring the union of bodies, music, costume, and light.

The Velveteen Rabbit

2023

Dancers: Berta Admetlla, Gavin Coward, Toby Fitzgibbons, Natalie MacGillvray, Montaine Ponceau,
Virginia Scudeletti,

Premiere: balletLORENT, John Marley Centre, Newcastle. UK Tour Spring 2024

In this entertaining dance theatre performance, a toy rabbit and a boy embark on an adventure, discovering the essence of growing up and the meaning of love.

Snow White

2024

Gavin Coward, Toby Fitzgibbons, John Kendall, Natalie MacGillvray, Caroline Reece, Virginia Scudeletti, Geoff Hopson, Aisha Naamani, Berta Admetlla, Montaine Ponceau, Tassia Sissins

Premiere: Northern Stage, Newcastle, toured the UK

A updated version of our 2016 production.

Snow White: The Sacrifice

2024

Gavin Coward, Toby Fitzgibbons, John Kendall, Natalie MacGillvray, Caroline Reece, Virginia Scudeletti, Geoff Hopson, Aisha Naamani, Berta Admetlla, Montaine Ponceau, Tassia Sissins

Premiere: Northern Stage, Newcastle, toured the UK

A darkly compelling new piece in our After Dark repertoire, intended for ages 16 and above

Best Worst Dances

2025

Every movement counts, every dancer shines, and together they celebrate music, connection, and the pure joy of the dance floor. A bar, a dance floor, a mirror ball—and individuals letting it all out in the spotlight of dances that rarely get shared.

Dancers: Frank Adams, Berta Admetlla, Ros Bagnall,  Helen Chick, Gavin Coward, Albie Crompton, Kevin Dickinson,
Kitty Dickinson, Cameron Earl, Sylvie Fortin, Sheila Hardwick,Geoff Hopson, John Kendall, Cato Kendall Muniesa, David Klotz,
Benedicta Mamuini, Sarah O’Neil, Montaine Ponceau, Rosa Postlethwaite, Debbi Purtill, Virginia Scudeletti, Linda Sharpe, Tassia Sissins, Gwen Williams, and Carol Wilson

Preview performance at balletLORENT Newcastle

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