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Giselle

Solidly traditional: Birmingham Royal Ballet in Giselle

June 23, 2026September 30, 2019 by David Mead

Dark and gloomy

Categories Reviews UK Tags Birmingham Hippodrome Birmingham Royal Ballet David Bintley Galina Samsova Giselle

Big, bold, tender: English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s Giselle

June 23, 2026September 19, 2019 by David Mead

Huge broad sweeps of the choreographic brush

Categories Reviews UK Tags Akram Khan English National Ballet Giselle Sadler's Wells

English National Ballet School Summer Performance

June 23, 2026July 10, 2019 by David Mead

Chloe Keneally shines

Categories Reviews UK Tags English National Ballet English National Ballet School Giselle Kenneth Tindall School & conservatoire performances

Looking towards a new era: Taiwan Ballet Company

March 18, 2019 by David Mead

A bit more than a splash of the new alongside more familiar things

Categories Asia Asia Pages/亞洲頁 Reviews Taiwan/臺灣 Tags Chuang Yuan-ting (莊媛婷) Don Quixote Giselle Sleeping Beauty Taiwan Ballet Company (台灣芭蕾舞團)

A new full-length Akram Khan ballet for English National Ballet’s 2019-2020 Season

March 15, 2019 by David Mead

Khan’s new ballet will draw on ideas of abandonment, rage and loss

Categories News & Features Tags Akram Khan Christopher Wheeldon Cinderella English National Ballet Giselle Le Corsaire Nutcracker

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

June 23, 2026January 24, 2019 by David Mead

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

Categories News & Features UK Tags Birmingham Hippodrome Birmingham Royal Ballet Carlos Acosta Daniela Cardim David Bintley Don Quixote George Balanchine Giselle Goyo Montero Jack Lister Nutcracker Peter Wright Ruth Brill Swan Lake Twyla Tharp

Aki Sato retirement gala: The Royal Ballet of Flanders in Akram Khan’s Giselle

November 22, 2018 by David Mead

The last performance of a great partnership

Categories Rest of Europe Reviews Tags Akram Khan Giselle Royal Ballet of Flanders

Looking back, looking forwards with Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Chi Cao

June 23, 2026August 9, 2018 by David Mead

Birmingham Royal Ballet’s recently retired principal dancer in conversation

Categories News & Features UK Tags Birmingham Royal Ballet Chi Cao Coppélia Giselle La Fille mal gardée Nao Sakuma National Ballet of China (中央芭蕾舞團) Nutcracker Romeo & Juliet

Danke, Reid! Stuttgart Ballet’s Reid Anderson farewell gala

July 2, 2026July 30, 2018 by David Mead

22 dances in a fabulous celebration evening

Categories Germany Reviews Tags Christian Spuck David Bintley Demis Volpi Don Quixote Giselle Hans van Manen Jiří Kylián John Cranko John Cranko School (John Cranko Schule) John Neumeier Kenneth MacMillan Marco Goecke Mauro Bigonzetti Maximiliano Guerra Onegin Romeo & Juliet Stuttgart Ballet Uwe Scholz William Forsythe

Akram Khan’s Giselle in the cinema

April 12, 2018 by David Mead

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

Categories DVDs, Films, Online Streamings, Books, Exhibitions Reviews Tags Akram Khan English National Ballet Giselle

A Giselle that falls short

June 23, 2026September 21, 2017 by Charlotte Kasner

Poorly served by the score and muddy dramaturgy

Categories Reviews UK Tags Akram Khan English National Ballet Giselle Sadler's Wells
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