Hints and tips:
...Donny Beau Ferris and Sean Moss are impressively acrobatic as the Queen’s guards. Evelyn Hart is a galumphing but strangely graceful Alice, though her story never engages us....
...Last week, BRB was on home turf with a double bill (Carlos Curates: R&J Reimagined), pegged to its revival of Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet....
...The FT earns a small but noble footnote in the life of Kenneth MacMillan. When his 1967 ballet Anastasia premiered, this paper’s dance critic was a lone voice of approval....
...In July, the company makes its debut at the Grange Festival, sharing a double bill with former Royal ballerina Alessandra Ferri....
...At 53, Alessandra Ferri is old enough to be the heroine’s grandmother but you wouldn’t guess it from the stalls....
...The recorded commentary of Birmingham’s Ferris wheel used to announce: “Ici, L’Arc de Triomphe”, lifting fun-seekers high above the city....
...Colourfully and sweetly extolling his work — The Breakfast Club, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, Pretty in Pink — with emphasis justifiably on Hughes’s compassion for teenagers....
...A staple of American Ballet Theatre via Kenneth MacMillan’s 1974 original for the Royal Ballet, Manon is a crowd pleaser even if its messy Massenet score (which uses none of the composer’s opera music)...
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