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ReviewDance
Grief, bliss and terror in the Royal Ballet’s Kenneth MacMillan retrospective — review
...When the choreographer John Cranko died at the age of only 45, his colleague, rival and friend Kenneth MacMillan immortalised him with Requiem, one of his loveliest, most poignant works, which supplies the...
March 21, 2024
ReviewDance
Wayne McGregor’s new Royal Ballet work is energised by a terrific cast
...Does Wayne McGregor have a secret twin?...
June 13, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
ReviewHistory books
Age of Revolutions — a sweeping survey of democracy under attack
...On the last page of Fareed Zakaria’s sweeping new book, Age of Revolutions, he quotes from Civilisation, the classic 1960s BBC series narrated by the art historian Kenneth Clark....
March 25, 2024
ReviewDance
The Dante Project — Sarah Lamb lights up Wayne McGregor’s Inferno
...Wayne McGregor, always keen on creative alliances, approached Thomas Adès in 2014 asking for ideas for a full evening work....
October 18, 2021
Person in the NewsRobin Wigglesworth
Ken Griffin, financial prodigy turned industry giant
...It is unclear what happened with Satish Vadapalli and Wayne Wong, who worked out the challenges with pen and paper before passing on solutions for their third member to bash into a computer....
January 14, 2022
ReviewDance
Royal Ballet makes triumphant return with Back on Stage
...Edward Watson, who recently announced his new career as coach, is due to retire from dancing any minute, but his searing account of the trio from Wayne McGregor’s Woolf Works made you wish he wouldn’t....
October 12, 2020
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
FT Books Essay
Englishness and the fragile future of the union
...He changed his mind only when one friend told him that there might not be a second chance to get out, and another, the Nobel Prize-winning economist Kenneth Arrow, reassured him that leaving the EU would...
January 27, 2021
ReviewDance
Northern Ballet — a company on excellent form at the Linbury Theatre
...by Kenneth Tindall and assertively lit by Alastair West....
November 11, 2019
House & Home
Footballers’ lives: how players choose a property
...When 18-year-old Wayne Rooney moved 35 miles up the motorway from Everton to Manchester United in 2004, the club parked its £26m signing in a hotel room....
January 1, 2020
ReviewDance
Royal Ballet brings history and risk-taking to the Joyce Theater, New York
...MacMillan to the three current resident artists, Christopher Wheeldon, Wayne McGregor and Liam Scarlett, with the young Charlotte Edmonds as token female....
August 15, 2019
Global InsightEdward Luce
Jim Mattis and the surrender of America’s adults
...To paraphrase Edmund Burke, the only thing that is necessary for liberal democracy’s demise is for good people to do nothing. Mr Mattis is in good company....
September 5, 2019
Philip Stephens
Brexit has read the rites over British conservatism
...Now he has thrown overboard entirely the broad church, middling conservatism of Edmund Burke....
September 5, 2019
Dance
Clement Crisp, FT dance critic since 1956, attends Royal Ballet tribute
...He seemed to have an insight into where Kenneth was going: taking ballet out of the 19th century.”...
May 2, 2019
The Art of PersuasionSam Leith
When a politician uses linguistic fluidity it can backfire
...Rhetorically, this is a feature rather than a bug: ethos asks us to forge a connection with an audience, and as the late theorist Kenneth Burke wrote, speaking your audience’s language is the sine qua non...
April 11, 2019
Brexit21 min
Boris Johnson's Brexit map
...And the name that we hear is Kenneth Clarke. Yeah. So Kenneth Clark, former Conservative chancellor, definitely standing down at the next election. So wouldn't stay on as prime minister....
September 27, 2019
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
The Art of PersuasionSam Leith
In a divided world, ‘commonplaces’ have become distorted
...You look for a shared language and idiom (as witness Kenneth Burke’s evergreen observation in A Rhetoric of Motives that “you persuade a man only insofar as you can speak his language”)....
November 29, 2018
ReviewLife & Arts
Royal Ballet triple bill, Royal Opera House, London — from larky ragtime to anguished abstraction
...The oil-and-water mix of larky ragtime (Kenneth MacMillan’s Elite Syncopations), three-Kleenex sentiment (Frederick Ashton’s Marguerite and Armand) and anguished abstraction (Wayne McGregor’s Obsidian Tear...
April 16, 2018
ReviewLife & Arts
The lighter side of MacMillan at Birmingham Royal Ballet
...The Royal, Northern, Scottish and English National Ballets will be joining forces at Covent Garden this October to mark the 25th anniversary of the death of Kenneth MacMillan, but the party started at the...
September 29, 2017
Brooke Masters
Class-action claims — the gift that keeps on giving
...And Mr Burke adds there are plans to cap lawyers’ fees and administration costs at less than 20 per cent of the total settlement....
December 22, 2017
ReviewLife & Arts
Casanova, Milton Keynes Theatre, UK — a blur of conquests
...Choreographer Kenneth Tindall worked with award-winning Casanova biographer Ian Kelly to fashion a coherent narrative for Northern Ballet....
April 20, 2017
UK politics
Cold war paranoia laid bare at top of UK government
...Mr Champion wrote that Kenneth Younger, a former intelligence corps major who became director of Chatham House after a stint in politics, had been questioned about Malcolm Caldwell, a contributor to Chatham...
July 19, 2017
Life & Arts
Choreographer Arthur Pita on ballet’s leap in the dark
...Until recently, the shadow of Sir Frederick Ashton and Sir Kenneth MacMillan, both central to the Royal Ballet’s repertoire, both master storytellers, loomed large....
November 3, 2017
Life & Arts
Sidney Nolan: artist of terrain and torment
...the UK, in a superb display of Nolans from British collections at Chichester’s Pallant House, we find the artist developing his narratives from the 1940s a decade or two later: Ned Kelly, the explorers Burke...
April 21, 2017
ReviewLife & Arts
Royal Ballet Triple Bill, Royal Opera House: ‘Strong, well-balanced’
...Larousses at the ready for the latest Wayne McGregor ballet, Obsidian Tear, which had its world premiere at Covent Garden on Saturday in a strong, well-balanced trio of old, new and borrowed choreography...
May 30, 2016
Life & Arts
Hot and sweaty at the ballet
...Ballet sex wasn’t invented by the choreographer Kenneth MacMillan — Mikhail Fokine, Roland Petit and Frederick Ashton had all included episodes of startling sensuality in their work — but The Invitation...
May 20, 2016

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