Northern Ballet’s brilliance at narrative dance is proven once again in their new adaptation of Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre. The...
A festival of new works in search of ballet’s future must be valued as much for the conversation it catalyzes...
“The Suit” Based on Can Themba’s 1963 short story set in South Africa, director and choreographer Cathy Marston’s new adaptation...
“What is dance now?” artistic director Helgi Tomasson asked in the middle of San Francisco Ballet’s gala, making a pitch for the massively ambitious Unbound Festival that will crown this company’s 85thseason with 12 world premieres by 12 international choreographers unveiled in four days. If we may recast Tomasson’s question a bit more specifically, to “What is ballet now?”, this was a perfect question for the moment.
“I am not talking to you now through the medium of custom, conventionalities, nor even of mortal flesh: it is...
When Queen Victoria died in 1901, her youngest daughter, Beatrice, took it upon herself to ‘edit’ her late mother’s diaries...