Frankenstein, The Royal Ballet

Von Katja Vaghi, 06 Mai 2016

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“A story of psychological depths on the consequences of rejection and love deprivation”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, am 4 Mai 2016

Frankenstein (Liam Scarlett)

The Royal Ballet

Covent Garden Orchester des Royal Opera House

Steven McRae, Tanz

Laura Morera, Tanz

Federico Bonelli, Tanz

Deutung und Bedeutung: Paradigma am Bayerischen Staatsballett

Rainer Zerbst, 4th January

Ein unvergesslicher Abend, der zeigt, wie unterschiedlich Musik in Tanz aufgehen kann und wie klein der Unterschied zwischen abstraktem Tanz und konkreter Deutung sein kann.

*****

London City Ballet’s Momentum: a scintillating mix of old and new

Amanda Jennings, 13th September

Christopher Marney has once again brought together a group of outstanding dancers, superb coaches and brilliant choreography to produce an evening of thoroughly absorbing dance.

*****

Scarlett’s Frankenstein returns to the San Francisco Ballet stage

Terez Rose, 20th March

Seeing Frankenstein in its 2025 incarnation feels worthy and redemptive. It’s as vivid and cinematic as ballet gets.

****1

Drawing from tradition but not in thrall to it: London City Ballet

Carla Escoda, 17th September

While most in the audience at New York's Joyce Theater might not have known the original London City Ballet, their affection was palpable at the close of this program.

****1

Swan Lake: double debuts at the Royal Ballet

Amanda Jennings, 11th May

Two very impressive debuts in the lead roles of Liam Scarlett's Swan Lake with The Royal Ballet, bodes well for the futures of Mariko Sasaki and Joseph Sissens.

****1

Queensland Ballet's Dream: pretty fairytale or dark drama?

Ruth Ridgway, 12th April

The music shimmers and the dancers shine in this twisted tale, a comic ballet but with dark undertones.

***11

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Katja Vaghi

With a background in Dance Studies, Literature and Linguistics (MA English Studies from Zurich University and PhD in dance philosophy from the University of Roehampton in London) and a formation as a modern dancer (Ballet Arts, NYC), Katja is a freelance dancer, choreographer, dance researcher and dramaturge currently living in Berlin.

Steampunk influences at the ROH: Liam Scarlett’s Frankenstein