by Maxine Doyle | Jun 28, 2023 | News
Excited to be creating a new work for NDT2 for the 2023/24 season in collaboration with composer Cassie Kinoshi! Find out more about Nederlands Dans Theatre here @ndtdance
by Maxine Doyle | Jun 21, 2022 | Press
Dance Gazette| Playlist | ISSUE 2 – June 2022 Maxine Doyle is celebrated for creating epic and immersive shows with the dance theatre company Punchdrunk. But what music does she choose to immerse herself in? Photo: Elizabeth Romanski 1 Dance Me to...
by Maxine Doyle | Apr 24, 2022 | Press
by Susannah Clapp | 24 April 2022★★★★★theguardian.com The immersive theatre trailblazers return with an all-consuming vision of the siege of Troy Seventeen years ago, Punchdrunk began to change the way I felt. I remember my first encounter with the company in a misty...
by Maxine Doyle | Mar 22, 2022 | Press
By Claire Allfree | 22 March 2022The Telegraph Immersive-theatre pioneers Punchdrunk are back with their epic new take on the Trojan War. Its directors explain what’s in store. Punchdrunk’s Maxine Doyle and Felix Barrett | Photo: Julian Abrams Inside two...
by Maxine Doyle | Nov 1, 2020 | Press
By Julia M. Ritter | 1 November 2020 The first book to propose dance and choreography as frames through which to examine immersive theatre, more broadly known as immersive performance. Find out more here About Julia Julia M. Ritter, PhD, MFA, is an award-winning dance...
by Maxine Doyle | Mar 26, 2020 | Press
Debra Craine, The Times ★★★★☆ It was supposed to be a programme celebrating 20 years in the life of the BalletBoyz, the all-male troupe founded by the former Royal Ballet dancers William Trevitt and Michael Nunn. Yet barely had the tour started when the...
by Maxine Doyle | Jun 20, 2019 | Press
Mike McCahillThu 20 June 2019The Guardian ★★★★☆ The latest triumph from Film London’s Microwave scheme – the BFI and BBC Films programme that has produced such worthwhile investments as Hong Khaou’s Lilting and Eran Creevy’s Shifty – is an engrossing close study of a...
by Maxine Doyle | Feb 12, 2019 | Press
Sunset Review: Simon Miraudo, The Guardian In Our Town, Sunset and Boorna Waanginy, the city’s past is remembered, present celebrated and future forewarned Waiting outside the abandoned men’s asylum, I’m about to be led hand-in-hand to Sunset hospital, where I’ll...
by Maxine Doyle | Feb 8, 2019 | Press
Perth Festival review: STRUT Dance and Maxine Doyle with Tura New Music, Sunset Sunset Heritage Precinct, 7 February Review by Nina Levy The world of Maxine Doyle’s dance theatre work Sunset at first seems benign. On arrival, we are instructed to “follow the fairy...
by Maxine Doyle | Dec 19, 2018 | Press
Edited by Josephine MachonPublished by Routledge | 19 December 2018 The Punchdrunk Encyclopaedia is the definitive book on the company’s work to date, marking eighteen years of Punchdrunk’s existence. It provides the first full-scale, historical account of one of the...