Scottish Ballet opened the night with Run For It, a fast-paced, athletic piece by Martin Lawrance that set the bar suitably high for an occasion of this stature. Beneath an imposing installation by Turner Prize-winning artist Martin Boyce, the dancers delivered the kind of leaps, lifts and leg stretches that left you in no doubt of this company’s quality.
- Scotsman, 5*

Scottish Ballet’s brilliant piece is at once dynamic and frenetic, then sensuous and lyrical.
- Daily Express, 5*

Our own home team, Scottish Ballet, open this triple bill on a high with Run For It, a brilliantly dynamic abstraction of athletic endeavour, stamina and prowess imaginatively choreographed by Martin Lawrance.
- The Herald, 4*

Scottish Ballet is brilliant at making technically demanding repertoire look fluid and effortless. Here its supreme team left us in no doubt that Run For It was a fiendishly difficult piece.
- Independent, 4*

The dynamic, unexpected formation of a pattern makes us catch our breath.
- The Guardian, 4*

Lawrance has an elegant touch and the dancers simply revel in the challenging details of his duets and ensembles.
- The Herald, 4*

The steps and the dancers fit each other with exhilarating ease.
- The Guardian, 4*