Category Archives: Dance

Svetlana Beriosova and Rudolf Nureyev

Two dancers I adored when I was at the Royal Ballet School, back in the Sixties. Horrid little bow though. I was once in the wings at Covent Garden, watching Nureyev in Swan Lake. At one point, he has to … Continue reading

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Capoeira

x x x x x Capoeira drawings from 2012.

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The World Turned Upside Down – a film by Jayne Parker

Very excited to have obtained a copy of this wonderful film made by Jayne Parker in 2001. Choreographer Anthony Howell Starring Quincy, Marcus and Ruby Composer and Trombonist John White Dogs trained by Mary Ray and Karen London Producer Sally … Continue reading

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New Handle at YouTube

I’ve changed my handle at Youtube. So now I am https://www.youtube.com/@theanthonyhowell Lots of videos here of performances and slideshows of painting projects and of course recordings of poems. Enjoy! And also another place where there are videos of performances etc … Continue reading

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Vulcan’s Net

x Then with the rich harpe came Pontonous, And in the midst tooke place Demodocus. About him then stood foorth the choise yong men That on man’s first youth made fresh entrie then, Had Art to make their naturall motion … Continue reading

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“The Weather” – exhibition at The Room/Poetry Reading/Cloud Performance for Kids

There is an exhibition in homage to Luke Howard ‘Namer of Clouds’ on his 250th anniversary at The Room, 33 Holcombe Road N17 9AS – 15 November 2022-14 December 2022. Also included – Sandie Macrae’s film “The Most Beautiful Shadow … Continue reading

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I Love Russia!

I love Russia. Wonderful people, wonderful dancers, wonderful minds. I am sickened by Western hate-propaganda instigated by the mass media and by our corrupt leaders. I recall with huge fondness my one performance in Russia: Homage to the Horses of … Continue reading

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Grey Suit Editions – List of Publications

New books in 2021 List of Publications 1 List of Publications 2 List of publications 3 (Miscellaneous) Our video catalogue from the nineties These links provide a tour of Grey Suit. The project began as a video magazine for performance … Continue reading

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Three Dance Innovators: Hagit Bar, Rosella Pellicciotti, Milica Vukovic

Hagit Bar, an Israeli dancer, created a dance work – A Space to Imagine – for The Room, my space in Tottenham in 2006 – as part of a short festival of Poetry, Art and Performance: Art across the Middle … Continue reading

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A Dance from the Tang Dynasty

I have just discovered the poetry of Tang Dynasty Dance Suggests clouds to me. Here is another extraordinary dance – if perhaps not so authentic. The Tang dynasty: 唐朝, or Tang Empire, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled … Continue reading

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