Nutcracker for the People
Ballet and popular culture have been enjoying an unusually close relationship in recent times. Following on the success of Natalie Portman’s highly neurotic and…
Darren Aronofsky
What Do Dancers Think About Black Swan?
Earlier this week we followed with interest the online reaction to The Guardian piece entitled “What Britain’s ballet stars made of Black Swan”. Objecting to the dancers’…
Editorial: Happy New Year & Reader Survey
Happy New Year everyone! Before Linda and I get swamped again it’s time to get philosophical. Our year in dance was metaphorically bookended by…
Black Swan News Roundup & Poster Promo Results
The web is again bursting with Black Swan headlines, including all the award nominations which have put Aronofsky’s ballet movie in the race for…