François Klaus takes a refreshingly new approach to the world of ballet in his recently published book, Beyond the Barre,
This article was first published by the Australian Ballet in the program for the company’s 2016 triple bill, Vitesse. Jiri
A hundred years ago the Ziegfeld Follies opened on Broadway with Bachelor Days, a vaudeville show that included a song
Remember the date. June 27, 2014 at the Lyric Theatre in Brisbane, marked the day that the Queensland Ballet’s artistic
After a recent post on the Royal Ballet’s tour of Australia in 1958 I was pleased to hear from Carole
Thanks to the vision and energy of such pioneers as Eunice Weston, Frances Scully, Kathleen Danetree, Linley Wilson, Lorraine Norton,
The double asterisks on the nightly cast lists say it all. The symbol following a dancer’s name means “debut in
I recently interviewed dancers, past and present, who’ve danced the role of Tatiana in Onegin or who soon will. For
With the men in miniscule swimming costumes, and the women dressed modestly in summer shirts and cotton trousers, Margot Fonteyn
As the Australian Ballet is bringing Onegin back to the stage next year, it’s interesting to recall that the first