David Mead
Helgi Tomasson to retire as Artistic Director of San Francisco Ballet
Steps down in 2022 after 37 years at the company’s helm
From Berlin With Love 2021: Staatsballett Berlin New Year Gala
Three shorts by Arshak Ghalumyan and Ross Martinson; Swan Lake and Nutcracker pas de deux
Exuberance and fine dancing in The Tokyo Ballet’s Don Quixote
A ballet that’s fun and guaranteed to lift the spirits
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
