Tag Archives: Stanton Welch

Everything old is new again as Li Cunxin launches his artistic directorship with Stevenson’s Cinderella

Meng Ningning as Cinderella arrives at the ball, Ben Stevenson's Cinderella, photo © David Kelly

The Queensland Ballet’s new production of Cinderella begins and ends with two powerful images, the first representing oppression and grief,

Anna Karenina: Tolstoy’s tragedy interpreted by six choreographers

Keira Knightley as Anna Karenina, director, Joe Wright

Anna Karenina, the movie directed by Joe Wright and starring Kiera Knightley, opens with a painting of the curtain at

NYC critics, then and now

Graeme Murphy's Swan Lake, with Kevin Jackson and Madeleine Eastoe, photo © Lisa Tomasetti

In a brief interview published yesterday, the Australian Ballet’s artistic director, David McAllister said the company had been warned to

Honesty and irony: more NYC reviews

Alastair Macaulay

A few days after Stephen Page’s Warumuk – in the dark night – received negative reviews by some New York

Australian Ballet financial result: R&J sells out but the cost takes its toll in 2011

The Australian Ballet's Romeo & Juliet, photo © Jeff Busby

The Australian Ballet’s sold out production of Romeo & Juliet in Melbourne and Sydney attracted an audience of more than

Beauty past and present

Princess Florine and the Bluebird

These Kenneth Rowell costume designs for the Australian Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty brought back memories of the production’s premiere at the

Butterflies and memories

Vicki Attard in Madame Butterfly

The faces of some dancers remain imprinted in the memory long after the dancers have retired. One still sees that