Reviews: Song and Dance: A Very Private Back-Stage Drama

The Scotsman › February 21, 2004

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LIVE ART Mark Tompkins: Song and Dance *** TRAMWAY, GLASGOW

SONG and Dance begins with an ending. There is enthusiastic applause in the distant auditorium. Meanwhile, on our stage - the backstage - the male lead sashays into the wings to dump a bouquet before bounding out for another curtain call. The show is over: what we get is the show after the show. In the dressing room, the dancer takes off his wig, frilly shirt and ballet pumps. In their place, he dons leopard-print lycra and matching heels, humming along to the radio playing I Could Have Danced All Night.

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Reviews: Song and Dance: A Very Private Back-Stage Drama

Song and Dance is what it says on the tin - almost. As three stagehan...

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