by Leigh Witchel [Author’s note – I saw “Well” as part of an invited audience at the final dress rehearsal. … More
Month: December 2023
The Moment Was Accidental
by Leigh Witchel Troy Schumacher has always been meticulous in process and preparation. The company he leads, Ballet Collective, performed … More
Holding Her Own
by Leigh Witchel It’s not easy to go up against a master, and Lauren Lovette’s had to do it since … More
Who Are These People?
by Leigh Witchel The universal refrain of choreography (or writing) teachers: Who Are These People? American Ballet Theatre’s 21st Century … More
Bait and Switch
by Leigh Witchel Of course Michael Keegan-Dolan’s “How to Be a Dancer in 72,000 Easy Lessons” wasn’t about how to … More
Revival
by Leigh Witchel Is everything old new again at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater? Somehow, the company managed to program … More
Spectacle – Spectacular
by Leigh Witchel The sold-out run of a revival of Pina Bausch’s “The Rite of Spring” as part of the … More