SF Ballet’s "Manon" is a striking display of the provocative — bursting with romance, action, drama, comedy and dripping in opulence; here seems to be something enthralling for all adult audiences ...
That said, over 50 years on, the story of Manon (familiar from two different, similarly-titled operas), does seem a curious choice for 2025. It’s a tale of an impoverished Parisian convent girl who ...
On Friday night, American Ballet Theatre delivered a stunning performance: stunning balletically and theatrically. The musicians made a worthy contribution as well. It was a banner night of ballet in ...
From September 10 - 20, 2015, Houston Ballet launches its 46th season with a revival of the epic love story Manon, choreographed by Sir Kenneth MacMillan and featuring scenery and costumes by the ...
Roll on half a century and that teenage seductress is up there with Juliet, Giselle, Aurora and Odette-Odile – the most coveted as well as the most technically challenging roles in the canon – while ...
French ballerina Sylvie Guillem – one of the most influential dancers of the past 30 years – has a page on her website where the names of her favourite ballets form a block of unbroken text. When you ...
The latest run opened with a spectacular last-minute pairing, Leanne Benjamin and Steven McRae, caused by the injury of Benjamin’s regular partner Edward Watson, and it’s no disrespect whatever to ...
Monica Parker has taught Sir Kenneth MacMillan's ballet Manon so many times that she rarely needs to refer to the two red binders of Benesh notation she lugs with her from England. They contain a ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Is the heroine of Kenneth MacMillan’s ballet an active agent in her own rise? Or a projection of self-deceiving masculine desire? Credit...Richard Termine for The New York Times ...
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