dirac Posted November 5, 2023 Share Posted November 5, 2023 London City Ballet is being revived. Quote Almost 30 years after its last performance, the London City Ballet – which once counted Princess Diana among its most ardent supporters – is to be "resurrected" and may even bring back afternoon shows for those who fancy watching dance on their lunchbreak. Related. Quote On Monday, the British choreographer Christopher Marney, who will direct the reincarnated ensemble, announced that the company would begin touring in Britain and internationally in summer 2024, before presenting a fall season at Sadler’s Wells in London. Link to comment
dirac Posted November 5, 2023 Author Share Posted November 5, 2023 A review of American Ballet Theatre by Brian Seibert in The New York Times. Quote Roxander’s shot-from-a-bow leaps had arrow-like definition. His turns were cyclonic yet controlled. Recalling Puck’s boast in Shakespeare’s play, he looked like he really could circle the earth in 40 minutes. In truth, his performance was more puppyish than puckish. But what’s thrilling about Roxander is technique yoked to eagerness. The guy goes for it. The role of Puck, which has belonged to Herman Cornejo for 20 years, is now his. Link to comment
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