Articles relating to: Ballet
Ballet Review: The Nutcracker, Leeds Grand
The Nutcracker is one of the few titles with the ability to entice even those who’d typically run a mile at the mention of ‘two-hour ballet’.
Read the full story..Review: Manon, Manchester Opera House
Billed as a ‘lusty tale of doomed love’ we gather in the heavily gilded, Edwardian splendour of Manchester’s Opera House for English National Ballet’s revival of Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon.
Read the full story..Review: Jane Eyre, Northern Ballet, Leeds Grand
Making its debut at Leeds Grand Theatre, Northern Ballet’s Jane Eyre cements the company as one of the country’s brightest artistic talents.
Read the full story..Review: The Red Shoes, The Lowry, Salford
You’ve got to love Matthew (now Sir Matthew) Bourne, haven’t you?
Read the full story..Northern Ballet’s 1984: the team talk to Northern Soul
“It promises to challenge the idea of what stories can be told through dance,” says Northern Ballet’s artistic director David Nixon.
Read the full story..Review: Tree Of Codes, Manchester International Festival
Tree Of Codes is one of those ‘wild card’ yet brilliantly successful shows that Manchester International Festival has made a bit of a specialty of miraculously pulling off over the years.
Read the full story..Review: Cinderella by Northern Ballet, Manchester
I’ve seen Northern Ballet perform before. I’ve liked Northern Ballet before. I genuinely wanted this production to be a success.
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