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LondonRhythm Riot – English National Ballet
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George Balanchine; Jae Man Joo; Micaela Taylor; English National Ballet; Thomas Mika; Mark Henderson; English National Ballet Philharmonic
LondonThe Nutcracker – The Royal Ballet
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Sir Peter Wright; Marius Petipa; Lev Ivanov; The Royal Ballet; Jonathan Lo; Charlotte Politi; Julia Trevelyan Oman
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Akram Khan's Giselle becomes ever more watchable with every viewing. A rollercoaster version of the traditional classic.