United Kingdom Arthur Miller’s The Crucible (choreography by Helen Pickett and music by Peter Salem): Dancers of Scottish Ballet, Scottish Ballet Orchestra / Daniel Parkinson (conductor). Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 17.10.2019 (SRT)
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The dancers of BODYTRAFFIC in a thought-provoking program
United States BODYTRAFFIC: Dancers of BODYTRAFFIC, Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Beverly Hills, 28.9.2019. (JRo)
Tamara Rojo again leads the ENB from the front in Akram Khan’s modern masterpiece
United Kingdom Vincenzo Lamagna (after Adolphe Adam), Giselle: Dancers of English National Ballet, English National Ballet Philharmonic / Gavin Sutherland (conductor). Sadler’s Wells, London, 24.9.2019. (JPr)
The Linbury Theatre welcomes Kazakhstan’s Astana Ballet for a four-work mixed programme
United Kingdom Astana Ballet: Linbury Theatre, Royal Opera House, London, 12.9.2019. (JO’D)
MATTHEW BOURNE’S ROMEO AND JULIET IN CINEMAS FROM 22 OCTOBER
Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet Comes to Cinemas
in the UK and Ireland in October
Running time 93 mins / BBFC TBC / Released in cinemas nationwide
22 October 2019
Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet – to be screened in cinemas across the UK and Ireland from Tuesday 22 October (running time 93mins): Dancers and Orchestra of the New Adventures company / Brett Morris (conductor). Directed for the screen by Ross MacGibbon and filmed live at Sadler’s Wells, London. Reviewed by Jim Pritchard.
Adès and McGregor Create a Story Ballet for the Twenty-First Century
United States Adès, Adès & McGregor: A Dance Collaboration: Dancers of the Royal Ballet and Company Wayne McGregor (choreographer: Wayne McGregor), Los Angeles Philharmonic / Thomas Adès (conductor), Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, 13.7.2019. (JRo)
MacMillan’s Mayerling Performed in Los Angeles for the First Time
United States Liszt, Kenneth MacMillan’s Mayerling: Artists of the Royal Ballet / Koen Kessels (conductor), Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, 7.7.2019. (JRo)
Natalia Osipova is a True ‘Force of Nature’ in Arthur Pita’s The Mother
United Kingdom The Mother (choreography by Arthur Pita): Natalia Osipova and Jonathan Goddard. Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 21.6.2019. (JPr)