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...Troupers Lauren Lovette, Troy Schumacher and Peter Walker have injected theatricality and improvisatory thrill into Balanchine’s keen attention to music, Robbins’ present-tense vibrancy, Ratmansky’s imperfect...
...Jonathan Saunders’ unisex colour block designs in shades of sea and sand for Troy Schumacher did that 2017 thing of risking clash and chaos for an advanced order of harmony....
...For best match between choreography and costume, the honours go to NYCB corps member and BalletCollective founder Troy Schumacher and London couturiers Marta Marques and Paulo Almeida....
...Corps member Troy Schumacher’s City Ballet debut is as lit up as Funérailles is shadowy. Clearing Dawn is rascally and warm – a Jerome Robbins celebration of youth but in the argot of today....
...Tyler Angle carries Wendy Whelan on his back like Aeneas did his ailing father from burning Troy – except her legs are bent sharply over his shoulder like scythes....
...This rich collaboration between choreographer Jonah Bokaer and designers Ariane and Seth Harrison takes its name from the ailing father whom loyal Aeneas carries on his back from burning Troy....
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