Akram Khan’s Giselle, which premiered in 2016 and has been seen all over the world, is poles apart from the classic Giselle balletgoers know from Mary Skeaping’s much-loved production. Khan’s version ...
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Prince Siegfried falls in love with a white swan (Odette, pure innocent) and is seduced by a black swan (Odile, evil and erotic). No other ballet is staged so often. No other ballet is more loved. No ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews ENB’s Manon at London Coliseum Antoine-Francois Prevost (1607-1763), Jesuit novice, professional soldier, Benedictine monk and Protestant convert, is remembered for Manon Lescau ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews ENB’s Swan Lake at London Coliseum Swan Lake is the most popular ballet in the history of ballet, its popularity sustained by Tchaikovsky’s rich, melodic and melancholic score a ...
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