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ParisL'Histoire de Manon

Dorothée Gilbert et Hugo Marchand dans L'Histoire de Manon © Maria-Helena Buckley
Massenet: L'Histoire de Manon
Sir Kenneth MacMillan; Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris; Martin Yates; Nicholas Georgiadis; Jacopo Pantani

PragueManon

© Serghei Gherciu
Massenet: L'Histoire de Manon
Sir Kenneth MacMillan; The Czech National Ballet; Martin Yates; Robert Tewsley; Cinzia Lo Fazio; Natalia Stewart

TokyoKenneth MacMillan's Romeo and Juliet

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Prokofiev: Roméo et Juliette
Sir Kenneth MacMillan; National Ballet of Japan; Martin Yates; Misato Tomita; Nicholas Georgiadis

BelfastDiamonds Are Forever: The Ultimate James Bond Experience

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Barry: Film music from James Bond
Ulster Orchestra; Martin Yates; Rob Houchen; Louise Dearman

GlasgowThe Scandal at Mayerling – Scottish Ballet

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Liszt: The Scandal at Mayerling
Sir Kenneth MacMillan; Scottish Ballet; Martin Yates; Elin Steele; Paul Pyant

EdimbourgThe Scandal at Mayerling – Scottish Ballet

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Liszt: The Scandal at Mayerling
Sir Kenneth MacMillan; Scottish Ballet; Martin Yates; Elin Steele; Paul Pyant
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L’Histoire de Manon retrouve à Garnier un écrin à sa démesure

Dorothée Gilbert et Hugo Marchand dans L'Histoire de Manon © Maria-Helena Buckley
Si les audaces du ballet de MacMillan ont aujourd’hui perdu de leur pouvoir de scandale, le propos social conserve une étonnante acuité, et le Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris se montre à son avantage.

La danse macabre de Mayerling entre au répertoire de l'Opéra de Paris

Hugo Marchand (le prince Rodolphe) © Ann Ray / Opéra national de Paris
Drame sulfureux en trois actes s’inscrivant dans la veine des grandes fresques narratives léguées par MacMillan, Mayerling laisse un goût d'inachevé malgré la belle prestation du Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris.

National Ballet of Japan's revival of Manon was devastatingly good

Ayako Ono as Manon and Yudai Fukuoka as Des Grieux in MacMillan's Manon © Takashi Shikama
National Ballet of Japan in Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon has been revived six years after its performances were cancelled because of the pandemic. Exceptionally good interpretations led the opening night performance.

Will Tuckett's Nutcracker for National Ballet of Japan is delightful

National Ballet of Japan in Will Tuckett's The Nutcracker © Takashi Shikama
National Ballet of Japan premiered production of Nutcracker choreographed by Will Tuckett, that features a stylish and dramatic Act 1 and a hilarious, colourful and unique Act 2. 

National Ballet of Japan’s new triple bill is full of bold challenges

Risako Ikeda as the Firebird and Takuro Watanabe as Prince Ivan in The Firebird © Takashi Shikama
While National Ballet of Japan’s latest triple bill presents many challenges, one hopes these valuable masterpieces will be revived, enabling the company to develop its virtuosity and artistry.

L’Histoire de Manon: MacMillan's great ballet comes to Prague

Danilo Lo Monaco as Des Grieux and Romina Contreras as Manon in MacMillan's L'Histoire de Manon © Serghei Gherciu
Czech National Ballet sheds a new light on MacMillan's unique ability to make story-telling ballets on a grand scale.
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ParisL'Histoire de Manon

© Svetlana Loboff - OnP
Massenet: L'Histoire de Manon
Sir Kenneth MacMillan; Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris; Martin Yates; Nicholas Georgiadis

TokyoThe NutcrackerNouvelle production

National Ballet of Japan in Will Tuckett's The Nutcracker © Takashi Shikama
Tchaïkovski: Casse-Noisette
Lev Ivanov; Will Tuckett; National Ballet of Japan; Martin Yates; Colin Richmond; Satoshi Sato

ParisL'Histoire de Manon

Dorothée Gilbert et Hugo Marchand dans L'Histoire de Manon © Maria-Helena Buckley
Massenet: L'Histoire de Manon
Sir Kenneth MacMillan; Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris; Martin Yates; Nicholas Georgiadis; Jacopo Pantani