Gene Kelly – Valerie Lawson's Dancelines

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Gotta sing, gotta dance? Not a problem for newbie tapper, Channing Tatum

March 8, 2016 – 12:20 pm

It canā€™t be easy to upstage George Clooney but I think Channing Tatumā€™s done it in Hail, Caesar! the Coen

By valerie | Posted in Features | Also tagged Anna Kisselkoff, Caesar!, Channing Tatum, Christopher Gattelli, Donald O'Connor, Esther Williams, Fancy Free, Frank Sinatra, Hail, Jerome Robbins, On The Town, Scarlett Johansson, South Pacific | Comments (0)

A magic carpet ride through 2015

December 31, 2014 – 12:19 pm

I would, if I could, take a magic carpet ride to several continents and at least a dozen theatres to

By valerie | Posted in Features | Also tagged Alexei Ratmansky, Alina Cojocaru, American Ballet Theatre, Andrew Simmons, Australian Ballet, Australian Dance Theatre, Ballets Russes, Bangarra Dance Theare, Brigitte LefĆØvre, Bye, Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet, Christoher Wheeldon, Crystal Pite, Daniel Geller, David McAllister, Dayna Goldfine, Deborah Brown, DV8 Physical Theatre, Expressions Dance Company, Fille mal Gardee, Francis Rings, Fred Astaire, Frederick Ashton, Frederick Wiseman, Greg Horsman, Guilleme Cote, Hofesh Schechter, Hong Kong Ballet, I.B.I.S, In the Upper Room, Jiri Kylian, Johan Kobborg, Life in Progress, Lloyd Newson, Lore, Manon, Mark Morris Dance Group, Mats Ek, Merry Widow, Mozart Dances, Natalie Weir, Neil Ieremia, Paris Opera Ballet, Quintett, Royal Ballet, Royal New Zealand Ballet, Russell Malliphant, Salute, Seven Deadly Sins, She Oak, Shostakovitch Trilogy, Sophie Fedorovitch, Swan Lake, Sydney Dance Company, Sylvie Guillem, Symphonic Variations, The Sleeping Beauty, Turandot, Twyla Tharp, Waangenga Blanco, Wayne McGregor, William Forsythe, Woolf Works | Comments (0)

Wheeldon follows the Balanchine road to Broadway

July 7, 2013 – 11:52 am

With songs like Embraceable You, I Got Rhythm, and Sā€™Wonderful, the movie, An American in Paris was a perfect showcase

By valerie | Posted in Footnotes | Also tagged An American in Paris, Bernard Taper, Christopher Wheeldon, Craig Lucas, George Balanchine, George Gershwin, Hershy Kay, Jerome Robbins, Leslie Caron, The Goldwyn Follies, Who Cares? | Comments (1)