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Links - Sunday 15 December, 2019

 

 

Reviews - Scottish Ballet, The Snow Queen, Edinburgh:

Graeme Strachan, British Theatre Guide

Mark Brown, Herald Scotland

Bidisha, Observer (includes short review of English National Ballet’s Nutcracker in London)

 

Feature - The decade in dance:  Mark Monahan, Telegraph

 

Review - Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures, The Red Shoes, London:  Zoe Anderson, Independent

 

Review - Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures, Swan Lake, Los Angeles:  Valerie-Jean Miller, Broadway World

 

Review - Staatsballett Berlin, Lib, Strong, Berlin:  Veronica Posth, Fjord Review

 

Feature - Inside the Royal Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty:  Hannah Betts, Mail

 

Reviews – MuzArts: Olga Smirnova, Edward Watson & Others, Radio and Juliet, Faun, McGregor + Mugler, London:  Rachel Elderkin, Fjord Review

 

Review - Pam Tanowitz & Simone Dinnerstein, New work for Goldberg Variations, New York:  Faye Arthurs, Fjord Review

 

Book Review - Mark Morris with Wesley Stace, Out Loud:  Sarah Crompton, Times

 

Preview - Mark Bruce Company, Return to Heaven, London:  Teresa Guerrero, Culture Whisper

 

Feature - Noticeable dance books of 2019:  Wendy Perron, Blog

 

News - Former METdance artistic director launches Houston Contemporary Dance:  Molly Glentzer, Houston Chronicle

 

Review - Ballet Philippines, Cinderella, Manila:  Büm de Tenorio Jr, Philippine Star

 

 

'Tis the Season...

 

Review - San Francisco Ballet, The Nutcracker, San Francisco:  Janice German, San Francisco Classical Voice

 

Review - English National Ballet, The Nutcracker, London:  John O’Dwyer, Seen and Heard International

 

Photo Feature - Pennsylvania Ballet, The Nutcracker, Philadelphia:  Jose Moreno & Ellen Dunkel, Philadelphia Inquirer

 

Review - Nashville Ballet, Nashville’s Nutcracker, Nashville:  Melia Kraus-har, Broadway World

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Links - Monday 16 December, 2019

 

 

Review - Bolshoi Ballet, Giselle, Moscow:  Alexandra Tomalonis, Danceview Times

 

Review - Scottish Ballet, The Snow Queen, Edinburgh:  Bruce Marriott, DanceTabs

 

Reviews - Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures, The Red Shoes, London:

Debra Craine, Times

Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide

 

List - Top 10 dance shows of 2019, UK:  Lyndsey Winship & Sanjoy Roy, Guardian

 

Feature - Viengsay Valdés on the way ahead for the Cuban National Ballet:  Andrea Rodriguez, Cuba News via AP

 

Review - Arthur Pita, Ten Sorry Tales, Ipswich:  Sanjoy Roy, Guardian

 

Review - MOMIX, VIVA MOMIX, Dallas:  Cheryl Gallon, Theater Jones

 

Review - Ballet Dallas, Inspired Voices mixed programme, Richardson:  Cheryl Callon, Theater Jones

 

Assorted features in the Brooklyn Rail

 

 

Bauhaus Centennial:

 

Feature - Dance and the Bauhaus:  Mark Franco, Brooklyn Rail

 

Review - Kia LaBeija, (Untitled) The Black Act, New York:  George Kan, Brooklyn Rail

 

Review - Performa 19, New York:  Gillian Jakab, Brooklyn Rail

 

 

'Tis the Season...

 

Feature - San Francisco Ballet marks 75th anniversary of The Nutcracker:  Roman Gokhman, Riff Magazine

 

Review - Company XlV, Nutcracker Rouge, New York:  Michael Dale, Broadway World

 

Feature - Five things to know about Sarasota Ballet’s Circus Nutcracker:  Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald Tribune

 

Review - Toronto International Ballet Theatre, The Nutcracker, Toronto:  Isabella Perrone, Broadway World

 

Review - Chamberlain Ballet, The Nutcracker, Richardson:  Cheryl Gallon, Theater Jones

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Links - Tuesday 17 December, 2019

 

 

Reviews - Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures, The Red Shoes, London:

Jenny Gilbert, Arts Desk

Laura Thompson, Telegraph

Eleanor Sofflet, Seeing Dance

Vikki Jane Vile, Broadway World

Emma Byrne, Standard

Alex Wood, What's On Stage

Catherine Sedgwick, The Upcoming

Ruth Mattock, Culture Whisper

 

Review - Royal Ballet, Coppelia, London:  Joy Sable, Jewish Chronicle

 

Reviews - Scottish Ballet, The Snow Queen, Edinburgh:

Donald Hutera, Times

Kirsty Morgan, Bachtrack

David Pollock, Stage

 

Review - Staatsballett Berlin, Lib, Strong, Berlin:  Emily May, Seeing Dance

 

Review - Pam Tanowitz & Simone Dinnerstein, New work for Goldberg Variations, New York:  Martha Sherman, Danceview Times

 

Film Review - Romeo and Juliet: Beyond Words:  Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper

 

Feature - Hong Kong year in dance 2019:  Natasha Rogai, South China Morning Post

 

News - Fabrice Calmels to retire from Joffrey Ballet after 18 years:  Miriam Di Nuncio, Chicago Sun Times

 

Review - NW Dance Project, Winter Wonderlands, Portland:  Elizabeth Whelan, Oregon Arts Watch

 

Preview Feature - Dance NOW!, mixed programme, Miami:  Sean Erwin, Miami Herald

 

 

'Tis the season...

 

Review - San Francisco Ballet, The Nutcracker, San Francisco:  Ann Murphy, SF Examiner

 

Review - Australian Ballet, The Nutcracker, Sydney:  Michelle Potter, ... on dancing

 

Preview Feature - Michelle Dorrance, The Nutcracker Suite, New York:  Marina Harss, NY Times

 

Review - English National Ballet, The Nutcracker, London:  Graham Watts, DanceTabs

 

Review - Oklahoma City Ballet, The Nutcracker, Oklahoma City:  Katherine Redwine, The Oklahoman

 

Review - Dances Patrelle, The Yorkville Nutcracker, New York:  Rose Marija, Broadway World

 

 

And finally…

 

Featurette - How Francesca Hayward and the cast of Cats learned to purr:  Samuel Anderson, V Magazine

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Links - Wednesday 18 December, 2019

 

 

Feature - Christopher Hampson, AD Scottish Ballet:  Louise Levine, Spectator

 

Feature - Cassa Pancho, AD Ballet Black:  Mark Heywood, Maverick

 

Review - Hamburg Ballet, The Glass Menagerie, Hamburg:  Maggie Foyer, Seeing Dance

 

Review - Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures, The Red Shoes, London:  GJ Dowler, Classical Source

 

Review - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Busk, Ode, Ounce of Faith, New York:  Marina Harss, DanceTabs

 

Review - Ballet Malandain, La Pastorale, Paris:  Laura Cappelle, FT

 

Review - Arthur Pita, Ten Sorry Tales, Times

 

Preview Feature - Hamburg Ballet, Nijinsky, Macau:  Ana Tique, Macau Business

 

Featurette - Francesca Hayward, Royal Ballet:  Janelle Okwodu, Vogue

 

News - Christmas Dance on the BBC:  Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper

 

Review - Meg Stuart & Damaged Goods, Celestial Sorrow, Berlin:  Veronica Posth, Seeing Dance

 

Feature - Demetia Hopkins-Greene, on moving from Ailey to Broadway:  Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

Review - Mavin Khoo and Temple of Fine Arts, London:  Gabriel Wilding, Hackney Citizen

 

Review - Various Artists, On Course 2019, Canberra:  Michelle Potter, ... on dancing

 

Review - Cape Town City Ballet, A Christmas Carol - the story of Scrooge, Cape Town:  Lindsay Kruger, Broadway World

 

Book Preview - Elizabeth V Reyes, Alice Reyes & Ballet Philippines:  Michelle Anne P Soliman, Business World (Philippines)

 

Feature - Lisa Choules of Elevé Dancewear:  Mark Gardiner, NY Times

 

 

'Tis the Season...

 

Review - San Francisco Ballet, The Nutcracker, San Francisco:  Paul Parish, Bay Area Reporter

 

Review - English National Ballet, The Nutcracker, London:  Hari Mountford, Londonist

 

Preview Feature - Chris Davis, One Man Nutcracker, Philadelphia:  Peter Crimmins, Whyy

 

Review - Ballet Chesapeake, The Nutcracker, Washington:  JV Torres, MD Theatre Guide

 

Review - Dallas Black Dance Academy, The Espresso Nutcracker, Dallas:  Lindsay Alissa King, Theater Jones

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Links - Thursday 19 December, 2019

 

 

Feature - Francesca Hayward, Royal Ballet & Cats star:  Mark Monahan, Telegraph

Photo Feature:  Tom J Johnson, Standard

 

Feature - Alice Topp, Australian Ballet explores gender politics in the world of dance:  Victoria Baker, Vogue

 

Review - Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures, The Red Shoes, London:  Graham Watts, DanceTabs

 

Review - Pam Tanowitz & Simone Dinnerstein, New work for Goldberg Variations, New York:  Deborah Jowitt, Arts Journal

 

Review - Kyle Marshall, AD, Colored, New York:  Leigh Witchel, dancelog.nyc

 

Review - Candoco Dance Company & Royal Opera, The Lost Thing, London:  Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide

 

Looking Forward - Dance in London in 2020:  Teresa Guerrero, Culture Whisper

 

Film Reviews - Cats:

Will Gompertz, BBC

Manhola Dargis, NY Times

Justin Chang, LA Times

Esther Zuckerman, Thrill List

 

Historic Obituary - Earl Tucker, dancer:  Brian Seibert, NY Times

 

 

'Tis the Season...

 

Review - San Francisco Ballet, The Nutcracker, San Francisco:  Rita Felciano, Danceview Times

 

Feature - One of the hardest working people behind San Francisco Ballet’s Nutcracker doesn’t get paid:  Tessa McLean, SF Gate

 

Review - Dorrance Dance, The Nutcracker Suite, New York:  Brian Seibert, NY Times

 

Video Feature - Christine Shevchenko, American Ballet Theatre talks The Nutcracker:  CBS Los Angeles

 

Feature - Svetlana Lunkina, National Ballet of Canada, stars in Goh Ballet’s Nutcracker:  Janet Smith, Straight

 

Review - Australian Ballet, Storytime Ballet - The Nutcracker, Sydney:  Jill Sykes, Sydney Morning Herald

 

Review - Portland Ballet, A Victorian Nutcracker, Portland:  Steve Feeney, Press Herald

 

 

And finally…

 

Feature - A French dance critic goes to the Panto:  Laura Cappelle, Guardian

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Links - Friday 20 December, 2019

 

 

Review - Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures, The Red Shoes, London:  Judith Abrahams, Islington Gazette

 

Reviews - Scottish Ballet, The Snow Queen, Edinburgh:

Simon Thompson, Seen and Heard International

Dominic Corr, Reviews Hub

 

Interview - Mark Skipper, Chief Executive of Northern Ballet:  Tony Greenaway, Yorkshire Life

 

Feature - Francesca Hayward, Royal Ballet & Cats:  Jenny Proudfoot, Marie Claire

 

Feature - Robbie Fairchild of Cats, Broadway and ex-NYCB:  Allie Volpe, Backstage

 

Review - Northern Ballet, Cinderella, Leeds:  Rich Jevons, Reviews Hub

 

Review - Arthur Pita, The Little Match Girl, London:  Jessica Wilson, Seeing Dance

 

Review - ZviDance, MAIM (Water in Hebrew), New York:  Joel Benjamin, Theater Scene

 

Diary - Five dance performances to see in NYC this weekend:  Brian Schaefer, NY Times

 

Reviews of 2019 -

Australia:

Various, Limelight

Jana Perkovic, The Age

Top 5 dance shows UK:  Various, Stage

Pittsburgh:  Sara Bauknecht, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

 

Film Review - Cats:  Anthony Lane, New Yorker

 

Featurette - What Mark Morris is reading:  NY Times

 

Feature - Andrea Schermoly, choreographer Louisville Ballet:  Tatiana Ryckman, Louisville Magazine

 

 

'Tis the Season...

 

Review - Dorrance Dance, The Nutcracker Suite, All good things must come to an end, New York:  Ivy Lin, Bachtrack

 

Video Feature - Two Raptors make debuts as Cannon Dolls in National Ballet of Canada’s Nutcracker:  CBC

 

Video Preview - City Ballet, Urban Nutcracker, Boston:  Crystal Haynes, Boston 25

 

Preview Feature - Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, The Nutcracker, Aspen:  Shannon Asher, Aspen Times

 

Feature - Stephen Satterfield of Les Grands Ballets Canadiens talks about The Nutcracker:  Nora Rosenthal, Cult

 

Feature - Dancer does a ‘good” deed by bringing students to Southern California Ballet’s Nutcracker:  Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union Tribune

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Links - Saturday 21 December, 2019

 

 

Interview - Cassa Pancho diversifying dance and eliminating stereotypes through Ballet Black:  Juan Michael Porter ll, Broadway World

 

Review - Protein Dance, The Little Prince, London:  Donald Hutera, Times

 

Reviews - Arthur Pita, The Little Match Girl, London:

Rachel Elderkin, Stage

Emma Byrne, Standard

 

Review - Staatsballett Berlin, SUNNY, Berlin:  Katja Vaghi, Bachtrack

 

Featurette - Francesca Hayward, Royal Ballet:  Ellie Pithers, Vogue

 

Book Review - Nadine Meisner, Marius Petipa: The Emperor’s Ballet Master:  Joan Acocella, New York Review of Books

 

Diaries -

Three of the best dance shows in the UK:  Lyndsey Winship, Guardian (scroll down)

The week ahead in SoCal dance, Los Angeles area:  Matt Cooper, LA Times

 

 

'Tis the Season...

 

Review - New York City Ballet, George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker, New York:  Carol Pardo, Danceview Times

 

Review - English National Ballet, The Nutcracker, London:  Anna Winter, Stage

 

Feature - The Nutcracker endures as a ballet - despite its critics:  Staff, Toronto Star

 

Video Feature - Graham Lustig (ex-BRB), AD Oakland Ballet & The Nutcracker:  Dion Lim, ABC 7

 

Review - Jennifer Weber, The Hip-Hop Nutcracker, Washington:  Kristen Waagner, MD Theatre Guide

 

Review - Ballet Ensemble of Texas, The Nutcracker, Irving:  Emily Sese, Theater Jones

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