On Thursday a great silence settled over London's dance world. For 10 days we'd been in the grip of Hurricane Natalia, and then suddenly she was gone and we were left dazedly trying to reshape our ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Laurencia is one of the key works of Soviet dram-ballet, those politically more-than-correct stagings that combined ...
What we have here is the celebration of that triumph, and it’s packed full of energetic classical dancing. But the material is more generic than original—the legendary Russian/Georgian dancer Vakhtang ...
Based on the 17th-century playwright Lope de Vega’s Fuente Ovejuna, Laurencia tells of the wicked ruler Don Fernán, who spots the lovely Laurencia (Natalia Osipova) as she is dancing with her fiancé, ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Vakhtang Chabukiani’s name may not be on everyone’s lips in the west but, as a dancer of great power and virtuosity ...
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Mikhailovsky Ballet's Natalia Osipova and Ivan Vasiliev struggled to make sense of Laurencia, but were astounding in Don Quixote, says Sarah Crompton. Ivan Vasiliev and Natalia Osipova in Laurencia, ...