BWW Review: CINDERELLA at City Center
Now through March 28, the big idea for Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella (originally filmed in 20217) brings a whole new yet historical meaning to the cinder in the Cinderella.
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BWW Review: THE BARRE PROJECT Perfectly Captures the Essence of Live Performance for the Screen
The Barre Project comes as close to achieving the inimitable experience of being in a performance space as possible without actually being in a theater, witnessing a live performance.
BWW Review: THE CAR MAN at NY City Center Digital
Matthew Bourne's THE CAR MAN by For New Adventure Productions filmed Live at Sadler Wells in London in 2016 and was presented on NY City Center Digital this March 2021.
BWW Review: SUPERNATURE. ADELAIDE FESTIVAL 2021 at Her Majesty's Theatre
Utterly flawless in its conception and execution.
BWW Review: PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET'S THE INTERMISSION PROJECT at Various Locations
As PNB’s digital offerings continue, Price Suddath’s innovative “The Intermission Project” is offered free to all from March 8th to March 24th 2021.
BWW Review: Take Comfort in the Classics with MILWAUKEE BALLET's TO THE POINTE
The On Demand experience is nicely handled and smoothly filmed.
BWW Review: PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET'S ROMEO ET JULIETTE Filmed at McCaw Hall
Balletomanes, I sincerely hope you read this in time to get digital tickets for PNB’s Roméo et Juliette that is slated for February 11th to 15th 2021.
BWW Review: NEW YORK CITY BALLET'S THE NUTCRACKER, David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln
With London and the UK’s plans for a nostalgic annual revival of Nutcracker scuppered, fortunately Marquee TV is supplying audiences with access to New York City Ballet’s production, choreographed by George Balanchine, until January 3.
BWW Review: THE NUTCRACKER, Royal Opera House
It’s December and Royal Ballet’s Nutcracker is back on stage, it’s almost like 2020 didn’t happen, and for two magical hours, that's how it will feel.
BWW Review: NUTCRACKER ONLINE at San Francisco Ballet Delivers Some Much-Needed Holiday Cheer
If your spirits could use an extra little lift, and frankly whose couldn’t these days(?!), San Francisco Ballet’s Nutcracker Online may be just the tonic you need.
BWW Review: ROYAL BALLET LIVE: WITHIN THE GOLDEN HOUR, Royal Opera House
This latest gala from the Royal Ballet had been planned to be performed in front of a live and appreciative audience, drinking in their first in-person, post lockdown performance.
BWW Review: PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET'S ALL-DIGITAL SEASON, REP 2 Filmed at McCaw Hall
From November 12th to November 16th 2020, Pacific Northwest Ballet offers Rep 2
BWW Review: STAATSBALLETT BERLIN'S GISELLE at Staatsoper Berlin
I had been vividly envisioning my return to live theatre for seven months before attending Staatsballett Berlin’s performance of Giselle.
BWW Review: THE ROYAL BALLET: BACK ON STAGE, Royal Opera House
The Royal Ballet returned to the stage for the first time in seven months on Friday night.
BWW Review: ROMEO AND JULIET Virtually With Grand Rapids Symphony and Grand Rapids Ballet.
Grand Rapids Symphony presents Romeo and Juliet, the first of three new shows in the 2020 Season.
BWW Review: SEEING THROUGH DARKNESS at Art Gallery Of South Australia
It left me with a tear in my eye.
BWW Review: EMERGING DANCER 2020, English National Ballet HQ
English National Balleta??s Emerging Dancer marks the companya??s first live performance since lockdown and the opener to their newly curated Digital Season as a response to the current COVID-19 restrictions.
BWW Review: 'FROM AFRICA' LEAPS ACROSS THE SCREEN at THE 39TH BATTERY DANCE FESTIVAL
All of these companies were planning to premiere their works live in the U.
BWW Review: BIRMINGHAM ROYAL BALLET'S CINDERELLA, Birmingham Hippodrome
Birmingham Royal Ballet looks a lot different today than it did ten years ago when this performance for David Bintleya??s Cinderella was filmed.
BWW Review: DIAVOLO Architechture in Motion Presents THIS IS ME: LETTERS FROM THE FRONT LINES
DIAVOLO Architecture in Motion presents This Is Me: Letters From The Front Lines.
BWW Review: NEW WORKS 2020 (& BEYOND)
Contemporary Dance is a collaborative style, including modern and ballet elements, as well as sometimes jazz and hip hop.
BWW Review: Naia Productions And La Compagnie Maguy Marin Present M at Virtual
Maguy Marin, L'Urgence D'Agir (A Time to Act), 2019 is a powerful and riveting film, directed by David Mambouch, giving the viewer a fascinating glimpse into the career and unique choreographic mind of Maguy Marin.
BWW Review: CINDERELLA IN-THE-ROUND, Royal Albert Hall
There were few greater joys in dance in 2019 than English National Ballet's Cinderella-in-the-round, which played to full auditoriums for 10 days last summer in London.