A Manon premiere opens San Francisco Ballet’s 2025 season

Cavan Conley as Lescaut in Kenneth MacMillan's Manon

Max Cauthorn and Jasmine Jimison in Kenneth MacMillan's Manon

San Francisco Ballet in Kenneth MacMillan's Manon

Max Cauthorn and Jasmine Jimison in Kenneth MacMillan's Manon

Von Terez Rose, 26 Januar 2025

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“tour jetés that were so artfully unbalanced and awful, I was laughing out loud”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco, am 24 Januar 2025

Manon (Sir Kenneth MacMillan)

San Francisco Ballet

Martin West, Musikalische Leitung

Nicholas Georgiadis, Bühnenbild, Kostüme

Jacopo Pantani, Licht

San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

Max Cauthorn, Tanz

Jasmine Jimison, Tanz

Cavan Conley, Tanz

Frances Chung, Tanz

Myles Thatcher, Tanz

Nathaniel Remez, Tanz

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Rainer Zerbst, 30th October

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*****

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****1

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Graham Watts, 30th March

In this latest revival of Kenneth MacMillan’s Mayerling, The Royal Ballet presents a roster of powerful and vivid interpretations across the board.

****1

National Ballet of Japan's revival of Manon was devastatingly good

Naomi Mori, 19th March

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****1

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Vikki Jane Vile, 30th November

For one night only, audiences in Frankfurt were treated to some world class ballet on the expansive stage of the Jahrhunderthalle.

****1

ENB’s The Sleeping Beauty: disappointing cuts skew the story

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English National Ballet's revival of the Tchaikovsky classic The Sleeping Beauty, disappoints at the Mayflower Theatre in Southampton.

***11

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Terez Rose

Terez Rose is a writer and former dancer whose work has appeared in numerous journals, anthologies and online publications. She is the author (as Terez Mertes Rose) of the Ballet Theatre Chronicles (Off Balance, Outside the Limelight, Ballet Orphans, Other Stages) and A Dancer’s Guide to Africa. Visit her at The Classical Girl where she blogs about classical music and the performing arts.