Ratmansky’s choreography is cutting edge while keeping the classical beauty of the ballet alive.
Posted March 28, 2020Commissioned for the National Ballet’s sixtieth anniversary, Ratmansky’s production has since become a touring showpiece for the company, earning its place alongside more canonical versions.
Posted March 26, 2020In Chistopher Wheeldon’s version of Carroll’s classic tale, Alice is mature and compelled by love, offering intention to her journey.
Posted March 29, 2019The most notable thing about The National Ballet of Canada’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is the number of things worth noting.
Posted March 18, 2019What does it mean to find yourself? Is it better to follow a definite narrative, as seen in Guillaume Côté’s Being and Nothingness on the National Ballet’s Ratmansky and Côté program (May 31 performance), or to take a more abstract form, as in the other two pieces on the program, Alexei Ratmansky’s Symphony #9 and Piano Concerto #1?
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