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Woolf Works: At 59, Alessandra Ferri shines like a balletic Meryl Streep
The great dancer elevates much of this revival of Wayne McGregor’s elegiac, pensive 2015 triptych (but not the maddening middle section). Read my full Telegraph review here
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Tagged Alessandra Ferri, ballet, contemporary dance, dance, dancing, london, mrs dalloway, olivier award, review, royal ballet, royal opera house, telegraph, virginia woolf, wayne mcgregor, woolf works
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Dance Me, Sadler’s Wells
Leonard Cohen’s art and soul shine on in this stirring tribute by Ballets Jazz Montreal. Read my full Telegraph review here
Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged ballet, ballets jazz montreal, canadian, contemporary dance, dance, dancing, hallelujah, jazz, leonard cohen, london, review, sadlers wells, singing, so long marianne, telegraph, theatre, tower of song
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The Royal Ballet’s Nutcracker is a gleaming Rolls-Royce of a production
Peter Wright’s 1984 staging never succumbs to sickly sweetness, but remains as crisp as the first fall of snow. Read my full Telegraph review here
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Tagged ballet, dance, dancing, gary avis, london, Matthew Ball, nutcracker, peter wright, review, royal ballet, royal opera house, telegraph, the nutcracker, Yasmine Naghdi
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A Diamond Celebration, Royal Opera House
A triumphant journey through 60 years of the Royal Ballet. Read my full Telegraph review here
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Tagged a diamond celebration, balanchine, ballet, Benoit Swan Pouffer, christopher wheeldon, dance, dancing, diamonds, london, Pam Tanowitz, premiere, review, royal ballet, royal opera house, telegraph, theatre
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Royal Ballet’s Crystal Pite: ‘Through dance, I’m able to express the inexpressible’
The choreographer discusses turning her lauded work Flight Pattern into a full-length production. Read my full Telegraph interview here
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Tagged ballet, choreographer, contemporary dance, crystal pite, dance, dancing, flight pattern, interview, light of passage, london, royal ballet, royal opera house, telegraph, theatre
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Anne of Green Gables, Peacock Theatre
A plucky red-headed orphan takes centre stage in this luminous new production from London Children’s Ballet. Read my full The i Paper review here
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Tagged anne of green gables, ballet, dance, dancing, london, london childrens ballet, netflix, peacock theatre, review, sadlers wells, the i paper, theatre, west end, young audience
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Requiem, Sadler’s Wells
Kyle Abraham’s latest is vivid and engaging, but did poor Mozart really deserve this? Read my full Telegraph review here
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Tagged aim, ballet, contemporary dance, dance, dancing, kyle abraham, london, mozart, requiem, Requiem Fire in the Air of the Earth, review, telegraph, theatre
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Casanova and Wild Tango, Sadler’s Wells
Northern Ballet’s narrative work is overcomplicated but seductive, while German Cornejo’s latest is a muddled misfire. Read my The i Paper reviews here
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Tagged argentine tango, ballet, casanova, dance, dancing, german cornejo, kenneth tindall, london, northern ballet, peacock theatre, review, sadlers wells, same sex dancing, same sex tango, sex, strictly come dancing, tango, the i paper, theatre, wild tango
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