Not even a minute after the first dancers appeared onstage at Segerstrom Center for the Arts on Friday did a band of pirates gambol in and demand the audience’s attention. Unsurprisingly in a ballet ...
Last Friday I went to see ABT's new staging of Le Corsaire at Lincoln Center. I'd been looking forward to seeing a nice story ballet and was curious to see what, if any, changes had been made to this ...
Boston Ballet has announced its 2016-17 season, whose highlights will include the North American premiere of Ivan Liska’s “Le Corsaire,” the first performance of William Forsythe’s “Artifact” by a ...
They say 'X' marks the spot, but the Pennsylvania Ballet is looking for more than just treasure with the staging of Le Corsaire, the story of a daring pirate and his journey of love, betrayal, and ...
“Le Corsaire” is a show-off piece that highlights pyrotechnical dancing. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—After its successful staging of “Tatlo Pang Kuwento ni Lola Basyang”, Ballet Manila ...
If there’s any ballet that should be a success with any staging, it is the grand ballet Le Corsaire, a swashbuckling tale of pirates, slave maidens and sword fights. A great success in its first ...
A dyspeptic pirate ship has its troubles navigating the billowing nylon seas on the Eisenhower stage, but the dancers sail through "Le Corsaire," which the Washington Ballet is performing at the ...
To pronounce the Chicago premiere of “Le Corsaire” long overdue is understatement bordering on the idiotic. It has taken a century and a half. The wait finally ends when American Ballet Theatre ...
After its successful staging of “Tatlo Pang Kuwento ni Lola Basyang,” Ballet Manila (BM) continues its 18th performance season with the full-length pirate adventure on pointes, “Le Corsaire.” ...