The Nutcracker photo gallery II
From Clara to Sugar Plum: Alice Pennefather was at the Royal Ballet’s The Nutcracker general rehearsal this year to photograph new principals Francesca Hayward…
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Infographic: MacMillan’s Saints and Sinners
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Best of 2018 in Dance
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The Royal Ballet’s Mayerling: a photo gallery (2nd edition)
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Fury: a Mad Max Ballet
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Herman Cornejo celebrates 20 years at ABT
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Pas de Deux: an Interview with Conversations on Dance
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Highlights
Ballets by Ratmansky
A case of incurable Ratmansky Fever means we continue to chase the choreographer’s new works around the globe, so make sure to check back…
10 Reasons Why We Love Manon
A big helping of MacMillan is finally coming our way after a very Ashton-heavy season. Manon, one of his most famous full-length ballets, opens…
The Nutcracker
Is this ballet for you? Go if: you want to treat your kids, godchildren, nieces and nephews or even perhaps the kid in you….
New in the Bag
Bag of Steps: Eight Positions in Action
Continuing from the previous edition of Bag of Steps, where we looked at the eight positions of the body from which all the various…
Feet-like Fins
In this compelling article dance critic Alastair Macaulay examines what drives the archetypal “heroine of the water”, her allure, her psychological connotations. I recommend…
Soul Meets Body
Since mixed reviews (including our previous opening night write up) have plagued the Royal Ballet’s celebratory “Ballets Russes Triple Bill”, I approached last Friday’s…
Giselle Roundup
Giselle belongs to the team of ballets we could watch over and over again: short & sweet (2 acts), few character dances (as compared…