Giselle Archives - Seeing Dance

Birmingham Royal Ballet announces 2019/20 season, including Carlos Acosta’s Don Quixote

Collaborations with Ballet Black and Carlos Acosta, Balanchine and Twyla Tharp and more Read more

Posted By: David MeadPublished: November 22, 2018In: Europe, Reviews

The last performance of a great partnership Read more

Posted By: David MeadPublished: August 09, 2018In: Birmingham & Midlands, Features

Birmingham Royal Ballet's recently retired principal dancer in conversation Read more

Posted By: David MeadPublished: July 30, 2018In: Europe, Reviews

22 dances in a fabulous celebration evening Read more

Retains some of the theatre buzz plus the potency of close-ups in high definition Read more

Posted By: David MeadPublished: September 21, 2017In: London & SE, Reviews

Poorly served by the score and muddy dramaturgy Read more

Posted By: David MeadPublished: March 10, 2017In: London & SE, News, North

Includes Kenneth MacMillan’s masterpiece, Song of the Earth and Frank Andersen’s La Sylphide Read more

Posted By: David MeadPublished: January 17, 2017In: Features

SeeingDance editor David Mead takes a personal glance back at the dance he saw in 2016. Read more

Posted By: David MeadPublished: January 13, 2017In: London & SE, Reviews

Cojocaru produces a very fine dramatic contrast between the corporeal heroine and her corresponding Wili Read more

Excellenty danced excerpts from Giselle, but Chang Kuo-wei’s (張國韋) Alternate Realm (鏡界) takes the honours Read more