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A spectacular triple bill lifts ABT’s spring season in New York

Devon Teuscher in George Balanchine's Mozartiana © The George Balanchine Trust. Nir Arieli
A finely curated triple bill from American Ballet Theatre included works from Balanchine, Jiří Kylián and Alexei Ratmansky.

ABT's Theme and Variations delivers star quality performances

Chloe Misseldine and Joe Won Ann in Have We Met?! by Juliano Nuñes © Steven Pisano
American Ballet Theatre presented a well balanced program of Nuñes, Ratmansky and Balanchine which produced some revelatory performances.

American Ballet Theatre: Twyla Tharp still has it!

Joseph Markey and Catherine Hurlin in Twyla Tharp's Sextet © Nir Arieli
Twyla@60: A Tharp Celebration is an overall triumph though not just for Tharp, but for Susan Jaffe’s vision for American Ballet Theatre.

American Ballet Theatre: a lack of chemistry sinks Swan Lake

American Ballet Theatre in Kevin McKenzie's Swan Lake © Rosalie O'Connor
ABT's Swan Lake suffered due an obvious lack of rapport between its lead dancers but there was still some fine dancing on offer.

American Ballet Theatre: Kyle Abraham's Mercurial Son disappoints

American Ballet Theatre in Gemma Bond's La Boutique © Emma Zordan
Bond’s La Boutique was delightful, Abraham’s Mercurial Son, a little disappointing but Lander's Études sent the audience home happy.

ABT's Romeo and Juliet succeeds with strong dance actors

Catherine Hurlin as Juliet and Calvin Royal III as Romeo in MacMillan's Romeo and Juliet © Rosalie O'Connor
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.