dirac Posted April 6, 2020 Share Posted April 6, 2020 Houston Ballet cancels the rest of its season. Quote Cancelling the rest of the season means audiences won't be seeing the mixed rep Forged in Houston program (that had been rescheduled for May 21-31). Romeo & Juliet choreographed by Houston Ballet Artistic Director Stanton Welch was to have been seen June 4-14. Link to comment
dirac Posted April 6, 2020 Author Share Posted April 6, 2020 An obituary for Sir John Tooley, who died last month at age 95. Quote Working alongside choreographer Kenneth MacMillan, his stewardship of the Royal Ballet spanned a golden period of sustained achievements in the 1970s, when the company could boast dancers of the calibre of Margot Fonteyn, Rudolf Nureyev, Antoinette Sibley and Anthony Dowell. Link to comment
dirac Posted April 12, 2020 Author Share Posted April 12, 2020 Choreographer and teacher John Todd has died at age 47. Quote Todd also worked extensively in the ballet world, performing with The Hungarian State Ballet, Houston Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Fort Worth Ballet and Hartford Ballet. He was also well-known on Broadway, taking on numerous roles in such plays as “Movin’ Out” and in “The Phantom of the Opera.” Link to comment
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