Marie Rambert, uncertainty and separation: New English Ballet Theatre in Wayne Eagling’s Remembrance

Online October 15, 2020 Charlotte Kasner How apposite that New English Ballet’s film of Wayne Eagling’s Remembrance has been released now. No one who saw the production in its initial run in 2018 could have imagined that it would be impossible to repeat the performance live two years on. Today, in the midst of a … Read more

Quint-essential, five new ballets from New English Ballet Theatre

Peacock Theatre, London November 9, 2016 Charlotte Kasner It may seem like an odd choice to open a programme with a piece about falling asleep but Marcelino Sambé’s Land of Nod piques the interest throughout. He sets some fiendish choreography for his dancers and the combination of music by Nathan Halpern and Yann Tiersen, and … Read more