R & J
Expression Dance Company and Queensland Performing Arts Centre presents Natalie Weir’s R and J, at the Riverside Theatre, Parramatta. After attending contemporary dance programs, VANGUARD and G I travelled out to Parramatta to see the Queensland based company, Expressions Dance Company, on its tour around Australia with Natalie Weir’s R & J. This is work inspired by the Romeo and Juliet romance. It is not a dance or ballet of those lover’s story. It is rather three short scenes set across three different eras. The choreography of each act: PASSION, ROMANCE and DEVOTION, is basically a duet, intruded briefly by a third…