Ian Macmillan Posted April 14, 2019 Posted April 14, 2019 Links – Sunday 14 April, 2019 Review – Martha Graham Dance Company, New York Season: Robert Gottlieb, NY Observer Review – Royal Ballet, Romeo and Juliet, London: Vikki Jane Vile, BWW UK Reviews – English National Ballet, She Persisted, London: Lisa Allardyce, The Observer David Dougill, Sunday Times (Scroll down) Tour Review – Mark Morris Dance Group, Pepperland, Cardiff: Othniel Smith, BTG Review – Australian Ballet, ‘Verve’ Triple Bill, Sydney: Michelle Potter, .... on dancing Feature – Misty Copeland expands on her archive trawl (see yesterday): Remy Tumin, NY Times Film Reviews – Yuli, the Carlos Acosta Biopic: Simran Hans, The Observer Edward Porter, Sunday Times (Scroll down) Film – Screenwriter David Hare on Nureyev and The White Crow: Tobias Grey, Wall St Journal Book Review – Ray Bolger: More Than a Scarecrow, Holly Van Leuven: Janine Parker, Arts Fuse Review – Leah Verier-Dunn/Moving Ethos, girlwoman, Sarasota: Carrie Seidman, Herald-Tribune Tour Review – Melbourne City Ballet, Alice in Wonderland, Dunedin: Hannah Molloy, Theatreview
Jan McNulty Posted April 15, 2019 Posted April 15, 2019 Links - Monday 15 April, 2019 Review - English National Ballet, She Persisted, London: Sara Veale, Fjord Review Review - A Feast of Cunningham, New York: Apollinaire Scherr, Fjord Review Reviews - International Draft Works, London: Debra Craine, Times Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide Review - Dance Theater of Harlem, 50th Anniversary Gala performances, New York: Brian Seibert, NY Times News - Jón Axel Fransson promoted to principal at the Royal Danish Ballet: Eva Kistrup, Danceview Times Feature - Christoper Grant, New York City Ballet: Richard Johnson, Jamaica Observer Feature - A day in the life of Alice Topp, Australian Ballet: Annabel Ross, Broadsheet Review - KYL/Dancers, Spring 101, Philadelphia: Lewis Whittington, Culture Vulture
Jan McNulty Posted April 16, 2019 Posted April 16, 2019 Links - Tuesday 16 April, 2019 Feature - Merce Cunningham remembered: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Review - Royal Danish Ballet, Afterite, Etudes, Copenhagen: Eva Kistrup, Danceview Times Review - International Draft Works, London: Graham Watts, Bachtrack Feature - Akram Khan’s Giselle: Jennifer Homans, New Yorker Review - Ivan Putrov & others, Against the Stream, London: Jann Parry, DanceTabs Review - Zurich Ballet, Giselle, Zurich: Sarah Batschelet, Bachtrack Review - Pacific Northwest Ballet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Seattle: Philippa Kiraly, Bachtrack Review - Alonzo King LINES Ballet, Pole Star, Art Songs, San Francisco: Jaime Robles, Bachtrack Review - Luca Silvestrini, The Little Prince, Canterbury: Sanjoy Roy, Guardian Review - Sydney Dance Company, Neon Aether, Cinco, WOOF, Sydney: Claudia Lawson, Fjord Review Featurette- Tara-Brigitte Bhavnani (Royal Ballet) releases time lapse video of her pregnancy: Faima Bakar, Metro Review - Gravity and Other Myths, A Simple Place, London: Maggie Foyer, Seeing Dance Film Review - Yuli (Carlos Acosta biopic): Tim Baros, Gay UK Review - Constanza Macras DorkyPark, Der Palast, Berlin: Veronica Posth, Seeing Dance
Jan McNulty Posted April 17, 2019 Posted April 17, 2019 Links - Wednesday 17 April, 2019 Review - International Draft Works 2019, London: Sara Veale, DanceTabs Review - Dance Theater of Harlem, film tribute to Arthur Mitchell, Tones II, Nyman String Quartet #2, New York: Apollinaire Scherr, FT Review - Rosie Kay Dance Company, 5 Soldiers, San Francisco: Rita Felciano, Danceview Times Review - Lost Dog, Juliet & Romeo, London: Audrey Lemarchand, Bachtrack Feature - Youth America Grand Prix: Brian Seibert, NY Times Review - Spring Forward Festival, Val-de-Marne: Róisín O’Brien, Seeing Dance Review - Fuel and Encounter, The Kids Are Alright, London: Graham Watts, DanceTabs Review - Atlanta Ballet 2, Beauty and the Beast, Atlanta: Andrew Alexander, AJC Review - Faye Driscoll, Thank you for coming: Space, Montclair: Robert Johnson, NJ Arts Preview Feature - Pratidhwani, Devi, Seattle: Tantri Wija, Seattle Times Review - West Side Story, Manchester: Ann Treneman, Times Feature/Review - Oklahoma!, New York: Gia Kourlas, NY Tiimes Review - WE.ARE Dance Company, Found, Kensington: Jill Sykes, Brisbane Times
Jan McNulty Posted April 18, 2019 Posted April 18, 2019 Links - Thursday 18 April, 2019 Obituary - Jane Nicholas, dancer & arts administrator: Colin Nears, Guardian Reviews - Merce Cunningham Trust, Night of 100 Solos: London: Debra Craine, Times Mark Monahan, Telegraph Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide GJ Dowler, Classical Source Emma Byrne, Standard Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Gallery - Foteini Christofilopoulou, DanceTabs New York: Brian Seibert, NY Times Los Angeles: Mark Swed, LA Times Feature - Merce Cunningham Trust, Night of 100 Solos: How LA organisers pulled off a dance coup, Los Angeles: Makeda Easter, LA Times Review - New York City Ballet, New Works and New Production, Washington: Ethan Knecht, The Hoya Review - Northern Ballet, The Kingdom of Back, Mamela, The Shape of Sound, Newcastle: Peter Lathan, British Theatre Guide News - San Francisco Ballet announces 2020 Repertory Season: News Desk, Broadway World Preview - Sarasota Ballet, Giselle, Sarasota: Nikki Kottmann, Sarasota Observer Review - Phoenix Dance Theatre, Left Unseen, The Rite of Spring, Doncaster: Vanessa Mudd, Culture Vulture News - Miami City Ballet announces new 10 dancers for the 2019-20 season, News Desk, Broadway World Reviews - Damien Jalet & Kohei Nawa, Vessel, London: Louise Levene, FT Richard Maguire, Reviews Hub Review - Tom Gold Dance, Significant Strangers, Counterpoint, Blind Revelry, New York: Marianne Adams, Danceview Times Review - State Street Ballet, Ballroom, Santa Barbara: Charles Donelan, Santa Barbara Independent Reviews - A Man of Good Hope, London: Michael Church, Independent Tim Bano, Stage
John Mallinson Posted April 19, 2019 Posted April 19, 2019 Links – Friday April 19, 2019 Reviews - Cunningham Centennial, Night of 100 Solos, NY: Marina Harss, DanceTabs Apollinaire Scherr, Financial Times Review - Cunningham Centennial, Night of 100 Solos, London: Rachel Elderkin, The Stage Review - Cunningham Centennial (CNDC / Ballet West / Washington Ballet), NY: Ivy Lin, Bachtrack Review - Stephen Petronio Company, mixed bill, NY: Deborah Jowitt, DanceBeat Review - English National Ballet School, My First Ballet: Seeping Beauty, London: Vikki Vile, Culture Whisper #SpeakingInDance - Indiana Woodward, on a solo from Ratmansky’s Pictures at an Exhibition: Gia Kourlas, New York Times Review - Matthew Bourne, Swan Lake, London: Alex Ramon, The Reviews Hub Interview - Ralph Fiennes, on The White Crow: Matt Donnelly, Variety Film reviews - Jacqui Morris & David Morris, Nureyev: Martha Schabas, The Globe and Mail Irene Hsiao, Chicago Reader Review - Mark Morris Dance Group, Pepperland, Plymouth: Karen Bussell, British Theatre Guide Exhibition - Bright Side Studios, a Human Connection, in memory of Janis Claxton, Leith: Róisín O’Brian, SeeingDance Review - Tribhangi Dance Theatre, One Spirit Festival, Johannesburg: Maggie Foyer, SeeingDance Coming up - Three of the best, UK: Lyndsey Winship, The Guardian (scroll right down), and five in New York City: Gia Kourlas, New York Times 1
John Mallinson Posted April 20, 2019 Posted April 20, 2019 Links – Saturday April 20, 2019 Reviews - Cunningham Centennial, Night of 100 Solos, London: Jann Parry, DanceTabs Graham Watts, Bachtrack Review - Damien Jalet & Kohei Nawa, Vessel, London: Debra Craine, The Times Feature - Youth America Grand Prix fundraiser including Melanie Hamrick’s Rolling Stones ballet, NY: Rob LeDonne, The Guardian News - City Ballet ordered to reinstate male dancers fired over inappropriate texts: Michael Cooper, New York Times Preview - Dance Theatre of Harlem visits Seattle on it’s 50th anniversary tour: Moira Macdonald, Seattle Times Feature - Scottish Ballet celebrates its 50th season: Julie Currie, Galloway Gazette Film review - Jacqui Morris & David Morris, Nureyev: Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter Review - Mariana Valencia, Bouquet, NY: Siobhan Burke, New York Times Feature - Pole dancing going mainstream: Siobhan Burke, New York Times
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