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ABT – Washington DC update
Haglund appreciates the little flurry of visitors from the Department of State, Department of Defense, and FDA who are scouring his ABT reviews presumably in connection with ticket purchase decision making; but people –…
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NYCB 1/16 – So, three sailors walked into a bar . . .
. . . and a ballet broke out. New York City Ballet presented a fairly enjoyable evening of repertory that included Jerome Robbins' Fancy Free and Balanchine's Prodigal Son and Firebird. Haglund thinks…
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A Dream of a Sleeping Beauty
Only 59,000+ people have watched this YouTube video of the exquisite Viviana Durante in the Rose Adagio from the Royal Ballet's 1995 production of Sleeping Beauty. Haglund wishes that every Aurora would aspire to…
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Come Fly Away Broadway cast announced
The full cast for Twyla Tharp's new Broadway production Come Fly Away has been announced. Tickets go on sale this Monday, January 18th. Previews at the Marquis Theater begin March 1st. Lots of familiar…
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Thank you to the Film Forum
Karen Cooper, President and Director Film Forum Dear Ms. Cooper: This is a long overdue thank you for bringing the wonderful Frederick Wiseman film La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet to the Film Forum and…
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Fancy Free spree
Since we're launching into another Fancy Free Season with performances by NYCB beginning this week and later in the spring by ABT, here are a few pictures of the dancers who originated their roles: …