Scottish Ballet in London: Romeo and Juliet
Along with Swan Lake, The Nutcracker and The Sleeping Beauty, Romeo and Juliet is always part of a major ballet company’s core repertory. Prokofiev’s…
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Ratmansky & Welch in Berlin
At the start of the Ratmansky/Welch double bill at Staatsballett Berlin last week, Linda and I did our maths while enjoying a drink at…
English National Ballet: The Nutcracker & Le Corsaire
A little under two years ago, English National Ballet seemed a stagnant company: not only had Wayne Eagling suddenly departed as Artistic Director, but…
Birmingham Royal Ballet in London: The Sleeping Beauty
It’s a great time for Petipa here in the UK, as last week’s crop of ballets shows: The Royal Ballet’s Don Quixote was broadcast to…