Cal Performances kept a long-delayed date with living history Tuesday evening at Zellerbach Hall. The glorious Royal Danish Ballet, absent from local stages for a half century, returned with an ...

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. “La Sylphide,” which Atlanta Ballet presented last weekend at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, is a Romantic ballet blanc (white ballet), with all ...

Oldest ballet still produced by major companies has fresh feel. “La Sylphide” is the oldest ballet still produced by major companies, but it seems far from antiquated in a fresh, moving and enjoyable ...

Lis Jepessen dances the lead role of La Sylphide -- a beautiful forest sprite who entrances Scottish farmer James (Nikolaj Hubbe) with her radiance -- in this memorable stage adaptation of August ...

Maleficent isn’t the only witch in town. Madge, the evildoer in August Bournonville’s 1836 Romantic ballet “La Sylphide” also has been creating misery (and laughs). As devilishly portrayed by Los ...

So what does the piece tell us? Very little, really. Staged by Merrill Ashley, its original lead, it is efficient, neat, well-rehearsed. And I can see no real purpose to it. The curtain rises on a ...

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Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. This is a work which marks a turning point in the genre: first, it is the oldest ...

Unlike musical scores or theatrical plays, ballets are rarely, if ever, written down. The lineage of the longest-lived classics can be traced through dancers who have shared their knowledge of pivotal ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Boston Ballet's 2017-2018 season concludes with La Sylphide, a program ...