by Laura Cappelle | Jan 28, 2016 | Profiles
This is Pointe’s February/March 2016 Cover Story. You can subscribe to the magazine here, or click here to purchase this issue. Last September, as one of The Royal Ballet’s coaches walked her through the potion scene from Romeo and Juliet, Francesca...
by Margaret Fuhrer | Jan 23, 2013 | Company Life
New Work at The Royal Though long a story ballet stronghold, The Royal Ballet has become a home for new choreography as well. During his first year at the company’s helm, artistic director Kevin O’Hare has made it clear that he’ll follow in the...
by Jennifer Heimlich | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
South Africa seems like an unlikely place for ballet. But Cape Town actually attracts its fair share of top talent, especially since the inception of the Cape Town Internationl Ballet Competition in 2008. Royal Ballet director designate Kevin O’Hare, Washington...
by Jennifer Heimlich | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
What’s Kevin O’Hare planning to do with The Royal Ballet? A video feature published today by online magazine Crane.tv interviews the new artistic director about his vision for the company. Get a peek inside the Royal’s studios, hear...
by Jennifer Heimlich | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Is ballet’s post-Balanchine choreography rut finally over? Roslyn Sulcas, a contributor to Pointe, argues today in The New York Times that it is. She points out that works by Christopher Wheeldon, Alexei Ratmansky and Wayne McGregor offer a completely new way of...