Surreal Cinderella from Australia
Robert Tanitch reviews Cinderella at London Coliseum. The story of Cinderella has been told many times but rarely can it have been told so badly. The Australian Ballet’s Cinderella choreographed by Al ...
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A royal pas de trois in an Australian “Swan Lake”
Robert Tanitch reviews Swan Lake at London Coliseum Swan Lake is every choreographer’s plaything and Tchaikovsky’s score is always a winner. Graeme Murphy’s radical version for Australian Ballet is hu ...
Great night at English National Opera
Robert Tanitch reviews ENO’s Akhnaten at London Coliseum Philip Grass’s extraordinary, monumental yet minimalist masterpiece is given an outstanding mythical, sensory and ballsy production by EN ...
Irina Kolesnikova and St Petersburgh Ballet Theatre are in town
Robert Tanitch reviews Swan Lake at London Coliseum The greatest romantic classical ballet of all time has been a success ever since Petipa and Lev Ivanov reworked it in 1895, a year after Tchaikovsky ...