Casanova, World Première

Por Graham Watts, 12 marzo 2017

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“exciting, absorbing dance theatre enveloped in a majestic visual spectacle.”

Crítica hecha desde Leeds Grand Theatre, Leeds el 11 marzo 2017

Casanova (Kenneth Tindall)

Northern Ballet

Kenneth Tindall, Dirección de escena

Christopher Oram, Diseño de escena, Diseño de vestuario

Alastair West, Diseño de iluminación

Giuliano Contadini, Bailarín

Aileen Ramos Betancourt, Bailarín

Victoria Gibson, Bailarín

Dreda Blow, Bailarín

Hannah Bateman, Bailarín

Sean Bates, Bailarín

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Graham Watts

Graham Watts is a freelance dance writer and critic writing regularly for Dancing Times, Dance Europe, Danza Europa, and many more publications. He regularly writes features for Sadler’s Wells, London Coliseum and La Scala. Chairman of the Dance Section of the Critics’ Circle in the United Kingdom and of the UK National Dance Awards he has interviewed many of the greatest names in dance including Maya Plisetskaya, Vladimir Vasiliev, Boris Eifman, Alexei Ratmansky, Andris Liepa, Sir Peter Wright, David Bintley and Dame Gillian Lynne. When not involved in dance Graham is a keen fencer, and has captained the British Sabre team.

Northern Ballet: Casanova World Première