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ReJoycing in the Dog Days of Summer
Not so many years ago, August around here seemed like it’s own three-month long season of hard-weathering misery due to the paucity of pointe shoes on local stages. The Joyce Theater has in recent…
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observations 8/16
Our VERONIKA PART and the Joffrey's Rory Hohenstein are Atlanta Ballet's newest ballet masters! That's fabulous news for the company and for the new ballet masters. AB's schedule next year includes Giselle which should…
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observations 8/9
"[D]ue to scheduling conflicts" ABT has dumped the Michelle Dorrance piece that nobody ever wanted to see again, let alone during the Fall Season, and replaced it with Whiteside's new whatchamacallit that just premiered…
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Do Not Buy ABT Fall Tickets unless and until…
they remove the FORCED CONTRIBUTION of $2.50 for each and every ticket to cover costume refurbishment. This is outrageous. Donations to ABT and its costume restorations are by definition tax deductible donations. However, ABT…
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observations 7/12
Well, this takes the cake. Today is the due date for Plaintiff Waterbury's counsel's replies to the defendants' motions to dismiss. So far only a response to Jared Longhitano's motion has been filed. The…
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ABT – Sleeping Beauty 7/2
Why do people invest large sums of money in antiques and devote such passion to them? Is it so they can fuss about authenticity or distinguish themselves with their knowledge of the period? Is…