Yesterday was a beautiful, tragic day at the ballet as we saw Romeo & Juliet. This was my first time to see ABT do the Shakespeare classic; however, Will saw them do this last season. The plot of the doomed lovers who end up taking their own lives is well known...
Le Corsaire, a slightly comedic, very swashbuckling, pirate-based ballet was a favorite last year. With its very powerful male dancing and a second act that’s loaded with virtuous performances it was easy to fall in love with the production. This year, American...
Our American Ballet Theatre season continued Tuesday night with a mixed repertory program featuring Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes, the company premiere of A Month in the Country and Symphony in C. It was a wonderful evening featuring many of ABT’s principal...
We started our third season of American Ballet Theatre at the Metropolitan Opera House yesterday afternoon with the beautiful and tragic Onegin. Onegin was presented at the Met for the first time in its new ABT production last season. It became one of my favorites...
Yesterday, we went to the fifth preview performance of the new musical Far From Heaven, which is based on the 2002 film of the same name. Between the good buzz the production had following its preview run at the Williamstown Theatre Festival last summer and its...
While I’ve never seen the 2005 film version of Kinky Boots, I’ve been interested in seeing the musical version since its got a book from Harvey Fierstein and a score from Cyndi Lauper. From the reviews that came out when the show opened on April 4, I knew...
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