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3 days ago

Ballet star Matthew Ball on gruelling roles and getting ogled on Instagram: ‘I don’t feel precious about my body’ ⊕⊕

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Tall, handsome and used to receiving fire emojis on his social media posts, the dancer has, with his partner Mayara Magri, been called ‘the Posh’n’Becks of ballet’. But there is suffering in his art:…

36 days ago

Strauss, Dvořák and Glazunov album review – packs a dramatic punch ⊕

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Bamberger Symphoniker/Hrůša
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Jakub Hrůša’s absorbing treatment gives life to three late-19th-century works reflecting on the notion of heroism

This absorbing release on the Leipzig-based…

51 days ago

‘A collaboration of the senses’: Royal Ballet teams up with blind artist for new show ⊖

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Exclusive: using immersive descriptive audio, performance explores how blindness can redefine experience of dance

The Royal Ballet has long offered headphones with audio descriptions so that visually …

53 days ago

‘Under 5ft 5in? Forget about being a prince!’ How the Royal Ballet is kicking out the old rules ⊕

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

What will the ballet dancer of the future look like? We visit the hunting lodge where the next generation are being trained – and find huge changes are under way

It’s an idyllic autumn day in leafy Ri…

85 days ago

Tosca review – punchy new Puccini rises above the ‘Shame on you’ Russian soprano protests

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Royal Opera House, London
Outrage over the casting of Anna Netrebko didn’t make it to the inside of the auditorium – where roars of approval greeted this high-stakes game of blood-spattered conflict d…

4 months ago

UK’s Royal Ballet and Opera withdraws Tosca production in Tel Aviv

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Show scheduled for next year pulled after 182 members of UK company sign letter criticising RBO’s stance on Gaza

The Royal Ballet and Opera has pulled its 2026 production run of Tosca at the Israeli O…

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Ballet superstar Carlos Acosta: ‘Dance was salvation. My life depended on it’

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Ballet has always been more than just a job for Carlos Acosta. And as director of Birmingham Royal Ballet, he is trying to make it bigger than ever – even in the face of brutal cuts and the tragic de…

10 months ago

Ballerina Lauren Cuthbertson: ‘There’s a saying that dancers die twice, the first time when they stop dancing’

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The Royal Ballet principal on her late career debut, taking her daughters to work, and playing goodies and baddies

Born in Devon in 1984, Lauren Cuthbertson joined the Royal Ballet School aged 11 and …

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