by Leigh Witchel The universal refrain of choreography (or writing) teachers: Who Are These People? American Ballet Theatre’s 21st Century … More
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A Cool Lake
by Leigh Witchel It was chilly at the Lake this summer. In American Ballet Theatre’s two-decades-plus-old production of “Swan Lake,” … More
Point of View
by Leigh Witchel Alexei Ratmansky’s reconstruction of “The Sleeping Beauty” just keeps getting more lustrous. First done in 2015, he’s … More
Claiming the Kingdom
by Leigh Witchel American Ballet Theatre’s Twyla Tharp triple bill was an evening of big themes as much as small … More
Russian Around
by Leigh Witchel A decade on at American Ballet Theatre, Alexei Ratmansky is still making very Russian ballets. The company … More
Skilled Set
By Leigh Witchel The first thing you notice about Gemma Bond’s work is the chops of the group she assembled … More
Risky Business
By Leigh Witchel A recipe for artistic growth can also be one for bankruptcy. American Ballet Theatre has to fill … More