by Nicole Loeffler-Gladstone | Dec 14, 2015 | Company Life
The May, 2015 premiere of Wayne McGregor’s Woolf Works was part of a recent resurgence in narrative and semi-narrative ballets deriving inspiration from works of literature. In this video by Malcolm Venville for Nowness’ Portrait of a Dancer series, we see...
by Hannah Foster | Sep 20, 2015 | Company Life
On September 22 in select cinemas nationwide, The Royal Ballet will live-stream its production of Sir Kenneth MacMillian’s Romeo and Juliet. The screening celebrates the ballet’s 50th anniversary, which debuted at The Royal Ballet with Margot Fonteyn and...
by Laura Cappelle | Apr 2, 2015 | Career, Profiles
This story originally appeared in the April/May 2015 issue of Pointe. What qualities do you admire most in other dancers? When you watch someone and have absolutely no worries. Even if something terrible happens, you know they’re going to get out of it, in the...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Royal Ballet principal Sarah Lamb arrives at the Pointe cover shoot straight from the train station. She’s come directly from Philadelphia, where the night before the company ended its summer tour. She’s tired, but one can see that she also thrives on such...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Act III of The Sleeping Beauty celebrates the resolution of Princess Aurora’s dramatic curse with her wedding to Prince Florimund, with a cast of fairytale characters in attendance. Two of the most notable are Bluebird and Princess Florine, who dance a...