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Future perfect and past historical : Ann Nugent asks whether the Royal Ballet's new director is delivering what is required.

Title
Future perfect and past historical : Ann Nugent asks whether the Royal Ballet's new director is delivering what is required.
Author
Nugent, Ann.

Details

Found In
Dance theatre journal. London. v. 18, no. 2 (2002), p. 40-45. ill.
Subject
  • Stretton, Ros
  • Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988
  • MacMillan, Kenneth
  • Khan, Akram, 1974-
  • Maliphant, Russell
  • Bussell, Darcey
  • Cope, Jonathan
  • Royal Ballet
  • Don Quixote (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Petipa, M)
  • Por vos muero (Choreographic work : Duato)
  • Carmen (Choreographic work : Ek)
  • Tryst (Choreographic work : Wheeldon)
Note
  • Discusses the Royal Ballet's director Ross Stretton, his background experience for the job, the new works he has introduced to the company including Rudolf Nureyev's Don Quixote, Nacho Duato's Por vos muero, and Mats Ek's Carmen. Also, Nugent questions the future direction of the Royal Ballet as it maintains its past in the form of works by Frederick Ashton and Kenneth MacMillan, and possibly includes contemporary choreographers like Akram Khan and Russell Maliphant. Includes a postscript which reviews Christopher Wheeldon's new ballet Tryst, with Darcey Bussell and Jonathan Cope in the leading roles.
Call Number
*MGZA 85-604
OCLC
NYPY03-B610
Author
Nugent, Ann.
Title
Future perfect and past historical : Ann Nugent asks whether the Royal Ballet's new director is delivering what is required.
Found In:
Dance theatre journal. London. v. 18, no. 2 (2002), p. 40-45. ill.
Research Call Number
*MGZA 85-604
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