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Scottish Ballet’s A Streetcar Named Desire
stuns New Orleans with its brilliance"That, drama fans, is how you perform Tennessee Williams in toe shoes; how you capture one of the great emblematic characters of American theater without uttering a word." That's from today's Times-Picayune in response…
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NYCB 10/3
Soirée Musicale, Spectral Evidence, NamounaThe brilliant, self-described anarchist John Cage created a large body of musical compositions that Haglund isn't much interested in listening to when he winds up his old Victrola. Thank goodness there are people like…
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Bolshoi coming to SPAC next summer
Wow. The plan is for four performances of Don Quixote – complete with an 80 member orchestra – from July 30th to August 1st, according to the Schenectady Gazette and the Albany Times Union.…
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Because we need some good news . . .
Thanks much to Jose who just dropped in the basket this tip that he found over on the Balletco forum. Sarah Lane will dance Odette/Odile with the Rome Opera Ballet which presents Patrice Bart's…
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ABT’s freak show continues
Today ABT kicked further away its dwindling core audience and patron base with its promotion of James Whiteside to principal. What is going to be interesting about this latest tasteless, unwarranted promotion is who…
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James Fayette, victim of stabbing on UWS
James Fayette, the former NYCB dancer, current AGMA rep, and husband of NYCB's Jenifer Ringer, was seriously injured today when a crazed homeless man stabbed him with sissors while Fayette was pushing his son…