Backstage with the Trocks
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo aka “the Trocks” were set up in 1974 by a group of ballet enthusiasts. They have become an international…
Behind Ballet
Cinderella at Dutch National Ballet: a Photo Gallery
Dutch National Ballet is finally back in town! We had been missing the company since its last visit in 2011, with an all-Hans Van Manen…
Costumes Backstage at the Ballet
Do you ever wonder, when watching a ballet performance, how the dancers change their costumes so quickly? Seeing the dancers emerge effortlessly in every…
Backstage with the Dryads
Last week, Alice Pennefather dropped by the Royal Ballet’s general rehearsal of Don Quixote to photograph Carlos Acosta’s production from front and backstage. While we have…