SLEEPING BEAUTY was first staged by Charles Robinson Planché as an extravaganza in London in 1840 and has been a popular pantomime in Britain ever since. There is always a choice: Tchaikovsky, live, a ...
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I can’t claim to be an afficionado of ballet at all. Indeed, in my 64 years on the planet I have never even seen a live ballet. But if Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes is anything to go by, then I have ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews The Red Shoes at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London EC2 What do Matthew Bourne, Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger have in common? Bourne with his all-male Swan Lake and Powell a ...
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Eileen Caiger Gray reviews Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake at Sheffield Lyceum (May 21st 2019) It’s twenty-four years since Matthew Bourne’s multi-award-winning new vision of Swan Lake fi ...
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