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ABT’s Onegin: masterful storytelling, formidable performances
American Ballet Theatre's Onegin is deliciously dramatic and a stunning visual feast.
A spectacular triple bill lifts ABT’s spring season in New York
A finely curated triple bill from American Ballet Theatre included works from Balanchine, Jiří Kylián and Alexei Ratmansky.
ABT's Romeo and Juliet succeeds with strong dance actors
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.
Onegin is the Bridgerton of ballet
Two very promising debuts in the lead roles and good performances in the supporting roles, made this an enjoyable Onegin.
Like Water For Chocolate: frustratingly earthbound
Wheeldon lacks the imagination to take this story beyond that of a well-crafted adaptation of a beloved movie.
Moments and misses in American Ballet Theatre's American Splendor
American Ballet Theatre shows its range with pieces from George Balanchine, Alonzo King, and Jessica Lang, but the dancing and choreography remain uneven throughout.