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Icy chic: Svetlana Zakharova as Coco Chanel
Modanse, a double bill designed for the star Bolshoi ballerina, disappoints at the London Coliseum.
Bolshoi Ballet delivers the laughs in Ratmansky's The Bright Stream
This bright, brief and breezy production is occasionally hard to follow, but nonetheless soaked in rustic charm.
Context: Diana Vishneva's tour de force
Under the artistic leadership of ballerina extraordinaire Diana Vishneva, Context, a showcase of Russian contemporary choreography, sees it UK premiere at London Sadler's Wells.
Dancer as Curator: Zakharova's Amore
Some of today’s star ballet dancers are exploring creative endeavours of their own alongside already busy schedules of performances. This November, it is Zakharova who curates her own evening of dance.
The Bolshoi’s Un-Shakespearean Shrew
If it were a film, I’d say Maillot’s Shrew is more of a trashy Franco-Russian Rom-Com with literary pretensions than an art film.
The Bolshoi brings Ratmansky's Flames of Paris to London
The Bolshoi Ballet's London residency continues with Alexei Ratmansky's restaging of The Flames of Paris