Dance
Mariinsky Ballet, Cinderella, Edinburgh Festival TheatreTuesday, 21 May 2013Mariinsky Ballet, Cinderella, 30 Aug-1 Sep Festival Theatre Formerly known as the Kirov, the great St Petersburg ballet troupe and o rchestra, under music director Valery Gergiev, give four performances of the new Cinderella created for them by... Read more... |
Royal Ballet, triple bill, ROHTuesday, 21 May 201330 June-7 July: Triple bill - Birthday Offering, A Month in th e Country, Les noces (5 perfs). Ashton’s celebration of seven ballerinas m arks the Royal Ballet’s 80th anniversary and opens the penultimate offeringof Dame Monica Mason's directorship... Read more... |
McGregor, Candoco, Shechter, Sadler's WellsTuesday, 21 May 20132... Read more... |
Stanislavsky Ballet, Coppelia, London ColiseumTuesday, 21 May 201311-14 July: Roland Petit’s Coppelia performed by Moscow's Stani slavsky Ballet, with the promised appearance of Sergei Polunin. The Moscowcompany, directed to Igor Zelensky, a former Royal Ballet principal gues t and partner to Darcey Bussell in her... Read more... |
Boy Blue, Unleashed, Barbican TheatreTuesday, 21 May 2013Unleashed, Boy Blue Entertainment’s new hip hop show in the Ba rbican Theatre on 23 and 24 November. This company's Pied Piper was impress ive two years back. Booking: http://www.barbican.org.uk Read more... |
Birmingham Royal Ballet triple bill, Birmingham HippodromeTuesday, 21 May 201326-29 September, Opposites Attract triple bill: Jessica Lang’sLyric Pieces / David Bintley’s Take Five / Hans van Manen’s Grosse Fuge, Birmingham Hippodrome. A triple bill features US choreographer Jessica Langin her UK premiere, set to Grieg's... Read more... |
San Francisco Ballet, Sadler's WellsTuesday, 21 May 201314-23 September, San Francisco Ballet has a worldwide reputati on for its vast repertory. Three programmes over two weeks present some of its most popular works of recent years, including ballets by Royal Ballet alumni Christopher Wheeldon and... Read more... |
Pina Bausch's Palermo, Palermo, Sadler's WellsTuesday, 21 May 20131-2 July, Palermo, Palermo (Palermo), SWT A piece by Pina B ausch in co-production with Teatro Biondo Stabile, Palermo and Andres Neum ann International which premiered on 17 December 1989. Read more... |
Ballet Boyz, The Talent, Sadler's WellsTuesday, 21 May 20133... Read more... |
English National Ballet, Swan Lake in the round, Albert HallTuesday, 21 May 201312-23 June: Swan Lake refashioned by Derek Deane for ENB's cele brated, elephantine production with 70 swans. Tamara Rojo, the original O dette-Odile in this gargantuan spectacle, dances opening night, which gua rantees class. Other Swan Queens are... Read more... |
Jonzi D, premiere The Letter, Lilian Baylis Theatre, SWTTuesday, 21 May 2013The Letter and other works (25 - 27 October 2012) includes the world premiere of a new work commissioned by Sadler’s Wells, which represe nts hip hop artist Jonzi's ‘choreopoetic’ response to being offered an MBE , and refusing it. Booking: http... Read more... |
Northern Ballet, Ondine, LeedsTuesday, 21 May 20138-15 September: Northern Ballet opens its new season in its hom e city with the UK première of David Nixon’s Ondine which will be performedat West Yorkshire Playhouse from 8 to 15 September. Originally created in2005 for Ballet du Rhin, using the... Read more... |
