Exuberance and fine dancing in The Tokyo Ballet’s Don Quixote
A ballet that’s fun and guaranteed to lift the spirits
Month: December 2020
A Christmas selection box: Scottish Ballet in The Secret Theatre
Online December 22, 2020 David Mead Deprived of being able to perform live this Christmas, Scottish Ballet opted not for simply streaming a film of an already in-the-can production, or even for a slimmed-down Nutcracker. Instead, artistic director Christopher Hampson teamed up with designer Lez Brotherston and film-makers Jess and Morgs (Jessica Wright and Morgann … Read more
English National Ballet School Winter Showcase
Filmed by Michael Nunn and William Trevitt and The Roundhouse
Seasonal spirit: Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Nutcracker at the REP
Eighty minutes of escape from the awful times we find ourselves in
Three choreographers meet for Ballet de l’Opéra national du Rhin’s Spectres d’Europa #3
Bruno Bouché, Angelin Preljocaj and Alba Castillo
Fulfilling a dream: Disney’s On Pointe goes behind the scenes at the School of American Ballet
Follows students through audition, training and rehearsal
Sadler’s Wells and BBC Arts to stream an all-day digital festival: Dancing Nation
Fifteen live or pre-recorded performances in one day