A tight group of blindfolded dancers in black costumes cluster under a smoky overhead spotlight, their long shadows stretching across the dark stage.

Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation Theatre2023

The Dance Show

The Production

ArtsEd’s annual Dance Show brought together Day School and Sixth Form pupils at the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation Theatre. The 2023 production featured choreography and staging by ArtsEd dance staff and student contributors.

45 photographs in the curated edit

Choreographer: Jamie Harris, Tara Piontecki, Natalie Bareham, Chris Reynolds, Maria Rowland, Natalia Watt, Joe Wolstenholme, Ziggie Carter
Commissioned by: ArtsEd
Photography: Steve Gregson

A solo dancer in jeans balances one-handed in a dynamic freeze against a black backdrop, lit by bright overhead stage lights.

A dancer in a black costume with a red belt performs a wide split leap in front of a glowing blue-purple backdrop.

A large ensemble in black costumes with red belts reaches upward in angled poses across a blue-lit stage, creating a sense of sweeping movement.

Under golden spotlights and haze, dancers in black lift one performer horizontally above them on a dark stage.

Six dancers appear as silhouettes against a bright blue backdrop, posing with raised arms on a reflective stage floor.

Seven dancers in vivid red, pink, purple, mint, and harlequin costumes pose across the stage against a warm orange backdrop.

A dancer in white launches into a high split jump above two dancers in pale costumes, framed by haze and warm stage lighting.

A blindfolded dancer in black stands in the foreground holding a taut rope, with two similarly dressed dancers behind her in low, dramatic light.

An ensemble in black lifts a blindfolded dancer high into the darkness as she reaches one arm outward under a single spotlight.

Five dancers in red sleeveless hoodies and black shorts lunge barefoot across a glossy stage against a vivid red backdrop.

Dancers in white blouses, green skirts and green waistcoats hold a folk-dance formation, with one dancer lifted in a high knee pose at centre stage.

Ballet dancers in pale costumes form a diagonal line under warm haze and pink backlight, with the front dancer extending one arm in a poised arabesque-like shape.

Six dancers in black costumes cluster tightly together under blue and magenta lighting, their arms layered across one another in a dramatic group pose.

A solo dancer performs in a circular spotlight on an otherwise dark stage, leaning back with arms open beneath a faint plume of haze.

Silhouetted dancers crouch across the stage while one dancer is captured mid-leap in front of a bright blue rectangular backdrop.

A large ensemble in denim outfits dances in rows with raised rounded arms under bright overhead stage lights.

Dancers in shiny pink tops, black trousers and white trainers spread across a blue-lit stage framed by a glowing rectangular light border.

A solo dancer in a blue dress kneels in stillness on a dark stage, softly lit from the side in blue.

A solo dancer in a dark burgundy costume sits on the stage floor, leaning back on her hands with her face lifted into a warm spotlight.

A solo dancer sits curled on the dark stage, lit by warm side light beneath a cloud of blue haze.

Three dancers stand in a tight line against a red backdrop, the front dancer in a striped jacket extending one arm straight out.

A towering performer in a shaggy hooded costume reaches upward in silhouette while seated dancers watch under blue haze and a red backdrop.

A large ensemble in black tops and shimmering silver skirts poses in layered levels under cool blue stage lighting.

Two dancers in black suits and magenta tops hold a close duet pose, one leaning sideways with a leg extended as they look at each other.

A dancer lifts another into a sweeping sideways extension at center stage before a glowing purple backdrop.

Two dancers leap simultaneously in separate pools of blue light, silhouetted against a purple rectangular backdrop.

Dancers in red tops and black skirts form a diagonal line, each holding a flamenco-like arm shape against a black background.

A solo dancer in a red top and black skirt is suspended mid-leap, legs split and arms reaching upward in pink stage light.

A group of dancers appears in silhouette, arranged in sculptural poses against a bright pink backlit screen.

A lone dancer stands in a blue spotlight beneath drifting haze, while a small group gathers in dim blue light at the far side of the dark stage.

An ensemble in casual dancewear moves in a wide formation under cool blue lights, with pairs and groups leaning and reaching across a smoky stage.

Two dancers in green, leaf-like costumes sit in the foreground watching a larger ensemble posed across the red-lit stage.

A group of dancers in soft peach costumes cluster closely around a central dancer in white against a purple-lit backdrop.

Dancers in black bodysuits with red accents form a sculptural group around a central standing performer before a bright green backdrop.

A dancer lifts another into a horizontal extension at centre stage, framed by ballet dancers in pale costumes and warm hazy lighting.

A performer in a translucent white coat crouches low between two ballet dancers posing with raised arms against a red-orange backdrop.

A solo dancer in a burgundy and black costume leaps high in a split position on a dark stage edged with blue light.

A dancer in a flowing blue dress balances on pointe with one leg lifted high, reaching into blue haze on a dark stage.

A dancer in burgundy and black is caught midair in a full split leap, arms lifted beneath narrow blue spotlights.

A group of dancers in dark red and black costumes hold a low, angular formation with arms reaching upward under dramatic red and blue stage lighting.

A wide stage view shows dancers in dark costumes lunging in unison beneath deep blue spotlights and haze.

One dancer stands upright in a bright spotlight at center while the surrounding ensemble bends forward in shadowy blue light.

Dancers in bright tracksuits form a playful diagonal pose, some crouching and others pointing across the stage against a vivid blue backdrop.

A large group of dancers in colorful tracksuits pose together at center stage beneath multicolored lights and drifting haze.

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