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Matthew Ball talks about bringing ballet into the modern day
Rolling Stone UK via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoMatthew Ball (Picture: George Harvey) It seems like an oxymoron to say that The Royal Ballet’s...
Happy International Dance Day! Here’s how you can celebrate (even if you’ve two left feet)
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoIt’s International Dance Day on 29 April, a time to celebrate the art of movement! Here's how to...
Royal Opera House announces major name change and promising new season
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoThe Royal Opera House has announced a major name change to Royal Ballet and Opera, and its ambitious...
Carlos at 50 at the Royal Opera House review: the knees may creak but his charisma won’t rust
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 11 months agoIf any dancer has earned the right to play a Greek god, it’s Carlos Acosta. The Cuban ballet star,...
The Sleeping Beauty at the Royal Ballet review - treated as a museum piece, this classic is decorous...
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoNo one watches The Sleeping Beauty for the plot. “They dance, they fall asleep, they dance again,”...
Diamond Celebration at the Royal Ballet review: a tasting menu of show-off delicacies
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoArts companies need their friends, never more so than now. The Royal Opera House, which has just...
Cinderella at the Royal Opera House review: this lavishly redesigned show is magical, lovely and oh...
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 1 year ago“Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking.” Despite Meryl Streep’s infamous sneer from The Devil Wears...
Woolf Works at the Royal Opera House review: Wayne McGregor’s masterful ballet is a heartbreaker
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoTime holds the key to Wayne McGregor’s masterful ballet, drawn from the life and work of Virginia...
Mayerling review: A rich revival of MacMillan’s ballet of doomed obsession
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKenneth MacMillan’s Mayerling is a ballet of doomed obsession. The hero is a prince, but this...