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American Ballet Theatre: Crime and Punishment punishes the audience
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Great novels make bad ballets. There might be exceptions to this rule, but this isn't it.
American Ballet Theatre's Like Water for Chocolate nails the climax
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Wheeldon’s choreography eschews the sweep and expanse of classical ballet for gravity-succumbing floor rolls and lots of twirling, swirling and swishy port de bras.
ABT's Romeo and Juliet succeeds with strong dance actors
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I have a theory that Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet is a perfect starter ballet. It is harder for experienced ballet regulars to work up the same enthusiasm for this ballet.