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Go jump in the Lac and forget Petipa

Go jump in the Lac and forget Petipa

Robert Tanitch reviews Lac at London Coliseum There have been so many interpretations of Swan Lake. As the present title suggests, Lac is not for purists. Jean-Christophe Maillot, artistic director of ...
Benjamin Britten’s one and only ballet score

Benjamin Britten’s one and only ballet score

Robert Tanitch reviews Birmingham Royal Ballet’s The Prince of the Pagodas at London Coliseum, WC2 The Prince of the Pagodas, with specially commissioned music by Benjamin Britten, should work well as ...
A major new musical on the London Fringe

A major new musical on the London Fringe

Robert Tanitch reviews Therese Raquin at Finborough Theatre, London SW10 Emile Zola published his story of sexual obsession and sexual depravity in 1867 when he was 27. It is one of the best psycholog ...