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Nicola Rayner

Nicola Rayner

Biography

Nicola Rayner is a freelance journalist and author. Until August 2022, she was the assistant editor of Dancing Times, and she edited Dance Today, a magazine specialising in ballroom, Latin and social dance, from 2010 to 2015. Nicola has written for The Guardian, The Independent and Time Out and she is the author of two novels, The Girl Before You and You and Me. 

Recent Articles

The Fringe Five | Chuang Po-Hsiang

The Fringe Five | Chuang Po-Hsiang

Long ReadsAug 22, 2024
The Stage’s team of critics saw 180 shows across the Edinburgh Fringe. They have selected five theatremakers who really made an impact, including choreographer Chuang Po-Hsiang, creator of the other-worldly Palingenesis
Common Is As Common Does: A Memoir review

Common Is As Common Does: A Memoir review

ReviewsAug 19, 2024
Exploration of masculinity through Western tropes from Glasgow-based performance collective 21Common
Barbaren Barbies: A Wild Women Circus review

Barbaren Barbies: A Wild Women Circus review

ReviewsAug 15, 2024
Berlin-based collective tackles feminist themes with circus feats, fancy dress and a hefty dose of silliness
Of the Land on Which We Meet review

Of the Land on Which We Meet review

ReviewsAug 13, 2024
Melbourne-based Na Djinang Circus explores ideas of land and belonging in engaging three-hander
Look at Them! review

Look at Them! review

ReviewsAug 13, 2024
Xiaochao Physical Theater inventively explores the addictions and desires of modern existence
The Show for Young Men review

The Show for Young Men review

ReviewsAug 13, 2024
Delicate dance duet from Guesthouse Projects explores masculinity
Songs of the Bulbul review

Songs of the Bulbul review

ReviewsAug 12, 2024
Aakash Odedra debuts a solo work of spellbinding power
Taiwan Season: Lost Connection review

Taiwan Season: Lost Connection review

ReviewsAug 10, 2024
Taiwanese dance quartet explores our relationship with our phones
Dance-Forms’ 79th International Choreographers’ Showcase review

Dance-Forms’ 79th International Choreographers’ Showcase review

ReviewsAug 9, 2024
Wide-ranging showcase of US choreographers boasts international talent
Transhumanist review

Transhumanist review

ReviewsAug 9, 2024
Danish duo offer Edinburgh Festival Fringe some immaculate robotic popping, choreographed by Lene Boel
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