This story was originally published by ArtsATL. Atlanta Ballet opens its 2023-24 season this weekend with “La Sylphide,” which the company last performed in 2019. While “La Sylphide,” choreographed by ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The classic 19th century ballet “Coppélia” tells a small story — of a mischievous girl in love with a callow boy tucked up in a little town in Galicia, once a minor kingdom between ...

UBallet took the defining classic of a traditionally elite art form and gave it to the curious but uninitiated. Before the curtains parted, Executive Director Zoe Makoul took the stage, explaining how ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. "I'm delighted to re-stage Giselle for the first time. This timeless ballet ...

From Petipa to Puccini to Shakespeare, classical works of dance, opera and theater are often adapted to contemporary times. This spring at Princeton, a rarely performed pantomime-ballet — "Within the ...

Larissa Ponomarenko works with Ji Young Chae and Tigran Mkrtchyan on staging for "Giselle." (Courtesy Brooke Trisolini/Boston Ballet) Twenty minutes into rehearsal for “Giselle,” Boston Ballet ...

Dance Chronicle, Vol. 39, No. 2, Special Issue: Founding Editors' Awards (2016), pp. 153-173 (21 pages) This essay examines how critic and librettist Théophile Gautier retrospectively defined the term ...

High above downtown Los Angeles, in a cavernous room with almost as many mirrors as windows, the dancers of American Contemporary Ballet and seven valiant musicians used short pieces to explore one of ...