The Sleeping Beauty: a new Ratmansky at ABT
Another season, another opportunity to chase Mr Ratmansky’s witty ballets around the globe. But this time, I initially hesitated: would a new production of…
Review
English National Ballet: Swan Lake at the Coliseum
To kick off London’s 2015 ballet season, English National Ballet brought its production of Swan Lake back to the Coliseum. Nowadays, it is not surprising to find…
A Dracula For all Seasons
In recently reviewing Mark Bruce Company’s Dracula, dance writer Graham Watts concluded that he’d love to see it at Sadler’s Wells: “It is where it…
Birmingham Royal Ballet in London: Shadows of War
Mixed bills are very appealing to regular ballet-goers: they provide the chance to see a wide variety of pieces, often pairing new work with rarities, and they showcase the full…