Ballet
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English National Ballet : Song of the Earth / La Sylphide – Palace Theatre, Manchester
Artistic Director: Tamara Rojo Choreography: Kenneth MacMillan, August Bournonville Music: Gustav Mahler, Herman Severin Løvenskiold Reviewer: Peter Jacobs The new…
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Shobana Jeyasingh Dance: Bayadère – The Ninth Life – The Lowry, Salford
Choreography: Shobana Jeyasingh Composer: Gabriel Prokofiev Reviewer: Peter Jacobs Shobana Jeyasingh is a well-established and much-respected British choreographer whose work…
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Coppélia – Bristol Hippodrome
Composer: Léo Delibes Conductor: Paul Murphy Choreography: Marius Petipa, Enrico Cecchetti, Peter Wright Reviewer: Claire Hayes Based on the stories…
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas – Aylesbury Waterside Theatre
Music: Gary Yershon Choreographer/Director: Daniel de Andrade Reviewer: Scott Matthewman John Boyne’s book The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas imagines…
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Birmingham Royal Ballet: Triple Bill – Theatre Royal, York
Choreography: Kenneth MacMillan/Hans van Manen/John Cranko Design: Desmond Heeley/Jean-Paul Vroom/Osbert Lancaster Reviewer: Ron Simpson Birmingham Royal Ballet is currently touring…
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Ellen Kent’s Aida – Palace Theatre, Manchester.
Music: Giuseppe Verdi. Libretto: Antonio Ghislanzoni. Director: Ellen Kent. Conductors: Nicolae Dohotaru and Vasyl Vasylenko. Reviewer: Sam Lowe. For 25…
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