John Mallinson
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Links – Thursday March 7, 2019
Obituary - Marcia Dale Weary, ballet teacher: Marina Harss, New York Times
Reviews - The Royal Ballet, Frankenstein, London:
Debra Craine, The Times
Mark Monahan, The Telegraph
Anna Winter, The Stage
Review - Washington Ballet, The Sleeping Beauty, Washington: Oksana Khadarina, DanceTabs
Review - National Ballet of Canada, Apollo, Night, The Sea Above, The Sky Below, Paquita, Toronto: Denise Sum, Danceviewtimes
Review - New York City Ballet, All Robbins, NY: Michelle Potter, … on dancing
Review - Akram Khan, Xenos, Berkeley CA: Rita Felciano, Danceviewtimes
Interview - Sergei Polunin: Simon Hattenstone, The Guardian
Review - Meryl Tankard, Two Feet, Adelaide: William Peterson, The Conversation
Review - BalletBoyz, Them/Us, London: Scott Matthewman, The Reviews Hub
Review - Matthew Bourne, Swan Lake, Glasgow: Lauren Humphreys, The Reviews Hub
Off the EDGE festival, Kennesaw, GA:
Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre & BalletX: Candice Thompson, ARTS ATL
Rosie Herrera Dance Theatre, Ephrat Ashiere Dance & Company Wayne McGregor: Kathleen Wessel, ARTS ATL
ImmerseATL, Fly on a Wall, Blake Beckham, Ephrat Asherie Dance: Cynthia Bond Perry, ARTS ATL
Interview - Chelsy Meiss, on dancing the Mad Hatter in Wheeldon’s Alice: Chava Lansky, Pointe Magazine
Preview - Malpaso Dance Company, Albany: Tresca Weinstein, TimesUnion
Preview - Stopgap Dance Company, The Enormous Room, Tokyo: Nobuko Tanaka, Japan Times
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43 minutes ago, ninamargaret said:
Sim, my comment was from 'Romany Padjak' onwards - must have done something daft! Sorry.
I've edited it.
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Links – Wednesday March 6, 2019
Obituary - Dame Margaret Scott: The Telegraph
Appreciation - Marcia Dale Weary by NYCB’s Jonathan Stafford: Sean Adams, Penn Live
Feature - Cathy Marston and Queen Victoria: Lyndsey Winship, The Guardian
Review - Los Angeles Ballet, Serenade, La Sylphide, LA : Amber Adams, Broadway World
Review - Akram Khan, Xenos, SF: Jaime Robles, Bachtrack
Review - Richard Alston Dance Company, Detour, Quartermark, Proverb, Brahms Hungarian, London: Emma Byrne, Evening Standard
Reviews - Royal New Zealand Ballet Choreographic Series, Wellington:
Laura Cappelle, Financial Times
Lyne Pringle, Stuff
Review - Harkness Dance Festival, A Feast of Cunningham, NY: Michelle Potter, … on dancing
Review - Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal, Vendetta (Annabelle Lopez Ochoa), Jerusalem : Ora Brafman, The Jerusalem Post
Interview - Ivan Putrov, prior to his London show Against the Stream: Simonetta Dixon, BalletcoForum
Preview - Molly Lieber & Eleanor Smith, Body Comes Apart, NY: Brian Seibert, New York Times
Review - Footnote New Zealand Dance & Guangdong Modern Dance Company, Hemispheres, Wellington: Lyne Pringle, Stuff
News - Olivier Awards nominations: Jessie Thompson, Evening Standard
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Links – Tuesday March 5, 2019
Obituary - Dame Margaret Scott: Valerie Lawson, The Sydney Morning Herald
Obituary - Marcia Dale Weary, founder and director of Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet: Sean Adams, Penn Live
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Review - New York City Ballet, The Sleeping Beauty, NY: Leigh Witchel, dancelog.nyc
Reviews - New York City Ballet, Prodigal Son, Liebeslieder Walzer, NY:
Ivy Lin, Bachtrack
Barnett Serchuk, Broadway World
Reviews - Richard Alston Dance Company, Detour, Quartermark, Proverb, Brahms Hungarian, London:
Zoë Anderson, The Independent
Jann Parry, DanceTabs
Louise Levene, Financial Times
Debra Craine, The Times
Anna Winter, The Stage
Charlotte Kasner, SeeingDance
Review - Meryl Tankard, Two Feet (with Natalia Osipova), Adelaide: Diana Simmonds, Limelight
Review - Akram Khan, Xenos, SF: Janice Berman, San Francisco Classical Voice
Review - Meredith Monk, Cellular Songs, SF: Tamzin Elliott, San Francisco Classical Voice
Reviews - Jessica Lang Dance, Thousand Yard Stare, The Calling, Lyric Pieces, This Thing Called Love, SF:
Jaime Robles, Bachtrack
Janice Berman, San Francisco Classical Voice
Q & A - Elizabeth Kurtzman, designer of Mark Morris’s Pepperland: Marina Harss, DanceTabs
Review - Angela Schubot & Jared Gradinger, The Nature of Us, Berlin: Katja Vaghi, Bachtrack
Review - Royal New Zealand Ballet Choreographic Series, Wellington: Jennifer Shennan, … on dancing
Review - Borderline Arts Ensemble, Thursday, Wellington: Jennifer Shennan, … on dancing
Review - Ultima Vez, Mockumentary of a Contemporary Saviour, London: Alexandra Gray, SeeingDance
Preview - Texas Ballet Theater 2019-2020 season: Stephanie Allmon Merry, culturemap Fort Worth
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It seems to have been 'Unplanned Maintenance'!
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Links – Monday March 4, 2019
Obituary - Dame Margaret Scott: The Times
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Review - New York City Ballet, Prodigal Son, Liebeslieder Walzer, NY: Marina Harss, DanceTabs (with thoughts about recent changes in the company management)
Review - Los Angeles Ballet, La Sylphide, Redondo Beach CA: Lewis Segal, Los Angeles Times
Reviews - Richard Alston Dance Company, Detour, Quartermark, Proverb, Brahms Hungarian, London:
Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide
Lyndsey Winship, The Guardian
Reviews - Meryl Tankard, Two Feet (with Natalia Osipova), Adelaide:
Alan Brissenden, The Adelaide Review
Jill Sykes, Sydney Morning Herald
Jo Vabolis, InDaily
Review - Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, Bon Voyage, Bob, London: Sara Veale, Fjord Review
Feature - Vicki Mortimer looks back at five of her stage designs (including Wayne McGregor’s Raven Girl) : David Jays, The Guardian
Feature - In praise of Pam Tanowitz, choreographer: Victoria Looseleaf, Fjord Review
Review - Charles Atlas, Rashaun Mitchell & Silas Riener, Tesseract, London: Debra Craine, The Times
Review - Harkness Dance Festival, A Feast of Cunningham, NY: Siobhan Burke, New York Times
Preview - Crystal Pite & Jonathan Young, Revisor, Toronto: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star
Feature - Miyoko Koyasu, National Ballet of Canada, playing Christopher Wheeldon’s Alice: Madalina Hubert, The Epoch Times
Review - FORM Dance Projects, Recital, Parramatta: Jo Litson, Limelight
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Sorry but I don't know what that was about. It wasn't me! Now seems back to normal.
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Odd. There is an R & J insight on March 13 which is being filmed.
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Dave Morgan was there to record the awards ceremony on February 18.
Maya Jilan Dong (nominated for Emerging Artist Award) - definitely the coolest person there!
©Dave Morgan
Joseph Sissens (nominated for Emerging Artist Award) - winner of best jacket, in my view
©Dave Morgan
Jose Alves (winner - Best Classical Performance) - also, happiest winner ©Dave MorganMore… Dave Morgan - 115 photos
Discussion of this event is here
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Links – Thursday February 21, 2019
Review - The Royal Ballet, Don Quixote, London: Laura Freeman, The Spectator
Reviews - Birmingham Royal Ballet, Beauty and the Beast, Birmingham:
Hannah Powell, The Reviews Hub
Phil Preece, SeeingDance
Review - Michigan Opera Theatre, Alessandra Ferri: Art of the Pas de Deux, Detroit: Marin Heinritz, EncoreMichigan
Profile - Russell Maliphant: Lyndsey Winship, The Guardian
Preview - NYCB dancers to participate in MoMA exhibition Lincoln Kirstein’s Modern: Roslyn Sulcas, New York Times
Feature - Heartbeat of Home: how do you follow Riverdance?: Clive Morgan, The Telegraph
Review - Rocha Dance Theater, Half-Heard, NY: Joel Benjamin, TheaterScene
Preview - Diana Movius dance piece to tackle climate change: Stephanie Williams, Washington Post
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Feature - BollyX, a new high-intensity workout: John-Paul Flintoff, The Times
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31 minutes ago, glissade said:
I'm reading the forum on an android phone. Since the system upgrade, the pages jump around during and after loading…
Anyone else seen this?
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As Jan says we have no control over the profile initials' colour.
It should be simple to upload a profile image. Click on your existing avatar to get the dialog shown below. Select Upload Photo, then choose the photo from your computer or stored on another device. Trying the latter case I encountered a file size limit of 50Kb. Gravatar has been dropped from the list of available options.
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And just a reminder to ask you to add a signature line to your posts, as per our community guidelines: "Members who have commercial interests must indicate that by adding a Signature line to their postings, stating the name and type of their business and giving their website and/or business email address for enquiries."
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It is exactly what it says it is! i.e. an announcement that the forum software was upgraded last night and to post here if you have new problems. It'll go away tomorrow night.
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Links – Wednesday February 20, 2019
Reviews - The Royal Ballet, Don Quixote, London:
Jann Parry, DanceTabs
Emma Byrne, Evening Standard
Siobhan Murphy, TimeOut
Review - Joffrey Ballet, Anna Karenina, Chicago: Irene Hsiao, Chicago Reader
Review - Martha Graham Dance Company, mixed programme, Sarasota: Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
News - Critics’ Circle National Dance Awards 2018 winners: Londondance
Interview - Indiana Woodward & Anthony Huxley, NYCB, on performing The Sleeping Beauty: Gia Kourlas, New York Times
Interview - Jessica Lang, on closing Jessica Lang Dance: Lou Fancher, San Francisco Classical Voice
Preview - Jessica Lang Dance, farewell tour: Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News
Interview - Gregory Dean, Royal Danish Ballet: Eva Kistrup, Copenhagen Report
Interview - Christopher R. Wilson, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: Cynthia Bond Perry ARTS ATL
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Links – Tuesday February 19, 2019
Reviews - The Royal Ballet, Don Quixote, London:
Debra Craine, The Times
Louise Levene, Financial Times
Anna Winter, The Stage
Jim Pritchard, Seen and Heard International
Review - San Francisco Ballet, The Fifth Season, Snowblind, Etudes, SF: Janice Berman, San Francisco Classical Voice
Review - Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, Since She, London: Emma Byrne, Evening Standard
Interview - Carlos Acosta: Kelly Apter, The Scotsman
Interview - Angel Corella, AD of Pennsylvania Ballet on Giselle: Phindie
Review - Atlanta Ballet, La Sylphide (Kobborg), Atlanta: Andrew Alexander, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Feature - Swan Lake: Claire Beghin, Vogue Paris
Review - Hong Kong Ballet, The Great Gatsby (Septimus Webre), HK: Natasha Rogai, South China Morning Post
Review - Phoenix Dance Theatre & Opera North, The Rite of Spring (Jeanguy Saintus), Gianni Schicchi, Leeds: James Ballands, British Theatre Guide
Review - little seismic dance company, Divining, SF: Rita Felciano, Danceviewtimes
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There's been an erratic problem today with pages refusing to display properly. Having reported it to The Powers I found that 10 seconds later all seemed fine. Magic - I hope.
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The awards ceremony is being live-streamed from 12.50 today on the National Dance Awards' Facebook page.
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Links – Monday February 18, 2019
Review - New York City Ballet, Interplay, In the Night, N.Y. Export: Opus Jazz, NY: Lauren Gallagher, DanceTabs
Review - San Francisco Ballet, The Fifth Season, Snowblind, Etudes, SF: Heather Desaulniers, DanceTabs
Review - The Royal Ballet, Don Quixote, London: Vikki Jane Vile, Broadway World
Review - The Royal Ballet & Royal Ballet School, The Cunning Little Vixen, The Two Pigeons, London: Jann Parry, DanceTabs
Reviews - Phoenix Dance Theatre & Opera North, The Rite of Spring (Jeanguy Saintus), Gianni Schicchi, Leeds:
Mark Pullinger, Bachtrack
Graham Rickson, The Arts Desk
Richard Morrison, The Times
Reviews - Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, Since She, London:
Josephine Leask, DanceTabs
Alexandra Gray, SeeingDance
Debra Craine, The Times
Review - Guangdong Modern Dance Company & Footnote New Zealand Dance, Hemispheres, Auckland: Raewyn White, New Zealand Herald
Review - Beijing Dance Theater & Dancenorth Australia, One Infinity, Perth Festival: Humphrey Bower, Daily Review (scroll down)
Resolution 2019 reviews - Satoko Fukuda, About the leaves / Anaya Vasudha, EKA / Definitives Dance Company, Sensatus, London: Natasha Tripney & Stella Rousham, The Place
Feature - Alex Smith, soldier and dancer: Lucy Wallis, BBC
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Interesting and warmly positive article about Luke Jennings and his writing technique on his retirement from The Observer. It's by Rosemarie Gerhard, a lecturer at the RAD, and is on the British Ballet Now & Then website.
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Links – Sunday February 17, 2019
Reviews - The Royal Ballet, Don Quixote, London:
Mark Pullinger, Bachtrack
Zoë Anderson, The Independent
Rachel Ward, The Telegraph
Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide
Review - The Royal Ballet & Royal Ballet School, The Cunning Little Vixen, The Two Pigeons, London: Sara Veale, Fjord Review
Review - The Royal Ballet, New Work New Music (with mention of The Cunning Little Vixen), London: David Dougill, The Sunday Times
Review - San Francisco Ballet, The Fifth Season, Snowblind, Etudes, SF: Rita Felciano, Danceviewtimes
Q & A - Michelle Wiles, founder of BalletNext: Rose Marija, Broadway World
Review - Alberta Ballet, DeViAte, Edmonton: Stephan Bonfield, National Post
Review - Joffrey Ballet, Anna Karenina (Possokhov), Chicago: Sarah Brooks, Third Coast Review
Resolution 2019 reviews - Viki Čerček, LEADS: Nature VS Culture / Wilhelmina Ojanen, common ground / BDblaq Dance, Cool Breeze, London: Sanjoy Roy & Isobel Rogers, The Place
Review - Gallim Dance, To Create a World, NY: Deborah Jowitt, DanceBeat
Review - James Cousins Company, Epilogues, Ipswich: Hanna Weibye, The Guardian
Photos - Elmhurst Ballet Company, Origins: Roy Tan, Broadway World
Dance links w/b Sunday March 3, 2019
in Dance Links - reviews, news & features
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Links – Friday March 8, 2019
Review - The Royal Ballet, Frankenstein, London:
Louise Levene, Financial Times
Rachel Nouchi, British Theatre Guide
Review - New York City Ballet, Prodigal Son, Liebeslieder Waltzer, NY: Carol Pardo, Danceviewtimes
Feature - New York City Ballet, new leadership, and work: Susan Yung, Brooklyn Rail
Reviews - BalletBoyz, Them/Us, London:
Debra Craine, The Times
Lyndsey Winship, The Guardian
Louise Levene, Financial Times
Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide
Anna Winter, The Stage
Marian Kennedy, LondonTheatre1
Interview - Mark Morris: Graham Watts, Bachtrack
Interview - Diana Vishneva: Maxim Reider, Jerusalem Post
Review - Birmingham Royal Ballet, Beauty and the Beast, Plymouth: Helen Tope, The Reviews Hub
Review - Jessica Lang Dance, Thousand Yard Stare, Glow, The Calling, This Thing Called Love, Malibu: Makeda Easter, Los Angeles Times
Feature - William Forsythe at Boston Ballet: Mariz Gacia, The ARTery
Feature - Silas Farley, NYCB, making dance in NY’s Metropolitan Museum: Gia Kourlas, New York Times
Review - Vertigo Dance Company, One. One & One, NY: Tom Phillips, Danceviewtimes
Feature - #Speakingindance, Okwui Okpokwasili’s Adaku’s Revolt: Gia Kourlas, New York Times
Profile - Piotr Huang, Chinese classical dancer: Irene Luo, The Epoch Times
Next week - 3 of the best dance shows, UK: Lyndsey Winship, The Guardian (scroll right down)
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A feature to celebrate International Women’s Day from the Royal Academy of Dance magazine