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Scottish Ballet’s Starstruck: plenty of pzazz in Glasgow
Christopher Hampson’s newly updated Starstruck is thoroughly entertaining with sexy solos, classical pas de deux and lines of perfectly-timed Broadway hoofing.
Scottish Ballet’s The Snow Queen in Edinburgh
Scottish Ballet’s third outing of Christopher Hampson’s The Snow Queen sees some modifications to the story and it’s more spectacular than ever.
Scottish Ballet's Nutcracker: brimming with Christmas magic
In the third revival since 2014, Peter Darrell's 1973 Nutcracker still has all the right ingredients to send the audience home feeling joyous.
Scottish Ballet's Cinders! confirms Hampson is a savvy theatre-maker
Christopher Hampson's reinvented version of his own original Cinderella, Cinders!, is a triumph of theatre, whether the central character is danced by a man or a woman.
Twice-Born: Scottish Ballet opens the season in bold, balanced style
Clearly on a mission to prove that today’s dance world comprises many styles that feed into and refresh each other, Scottish Ballet starts as it means to go on.
“Starstruck” Scottish Ballet brings back Gene Kelly ballet back
Gene Kelly's only ballet has been revived by Christopher Hampson, with an excellent twist.