“Sea of Troubles” through a New Lens
Kenneth MacMillan created the short expressionist ballet “Sea of Troubles” in the late 1980s. The work draws on Shakespeare’s play...
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Kenneth MacMillan created the short expressionist ballet “Sea of Troubles” in the late 1980s. The work draws on Shakespeare’s play...
Continue ReadingAs a choreographer and dancer who conceives and directs experimental performance, Dominican-born, Florida-raised Ligia Lewis is not shy about expressing...
Continue ReadingNorthern Ballet's critically-acclaimed adaptation of “The Great Gatsby,” now in its tenth year, is back on May 16th at Sadler's...
Continue ReadingIn 2014, five years before writer Toni Morrison passed away, Princeton University acquired a collection of the luminary’s personal papers,...
Continue ReadingThe Telstra Ballet Dancer Award is an annual competition that recognises rising talent within the Australian Ballet. Each year, a...
Continue ReadingHovering over her on all fours, the man looks into the woman as if he's caught his own reflection. Cradled...
Continue Reading“It’s amazing!” she gushed. “I’m loving every minute. It’s been busy, exciting and there’s a lot of momentum.”
Continue ReadingThe genre of Noh theater and dance exists in our time thanks to important contributions by two nineteenth-century Americans. The...
Continue ReadingBroadway Bodies is dedicated to “anyone who has ever been told they were too fat, too short, too gay, too...
Continue ReadingIt’s been a good year for women leading ballet companies: In the recent past, Linda-Denise Fisher-Harrell took the reins at...
Continue ReadingWhen Jared Angle retired from New York City Ballet this past January after a twenty-five year career with the company,...
Continue ReadingIn an extended phone interview, I had the pleasure of posing question after question to Boris Charmatz. He told me...
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