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Roberto Bolle and Friends Gala tix on sale
Last week, Haglund alerted you to this Gala upcoming on September 17. Tickets are now on sale at City Center. Prices begin at $25 for extreme sides of the balcony and then jump to…
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Miss “This stage is not big enough for me” jumps from ABT to the Royal Ballet beginning this fall
Let's hope that things just got a bit brighter for ABT's homegrown artists. My favorite part of this article from Ismene Brown's Arts Desk: Kommersant reports that ABT's director Kevin McKenzie has reacted with…
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Martha Clarke + Alessandra Ferri + Herman Cornejo =
a Must See this November and December. Choreographer & theater director Martha Clarke is a Playwright-in-Residence at Signature Theatre as part of the theater's inaugural Residence Five program which supports new and mid-career playwrights. …
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Sergei Polunin walks out again
According to the BBC, Sergei Polunin has walked out of his starring role in Peter Schaufauss' Midnight Express which is scheduled to open next Tuesday. Polunin simply failed to show up for rehearsals yesterday…
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Changes afoot in Met and DC casting
It looks like ABT has decided to lighten David Hallberg's load for the spring. So far, he's been relieved of Don Q and Le Corsaire. Three of those performances were to be with Gillian…
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7 dancers defect from National Ballet of Cuba
The Havana Times and Café Fuerte are reporting that seven artists from the National Ballet of Cuba left the company while on tour in Mexico in mid-March. Six of the seven reportedly have already…