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Performer: Christine Shevchenko

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American Ballet Theatre: Twyla Tharp still has it!

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Twyla@60: A Tharp Celebration is an overall triumph though not just for Tharp, but for Susan Jaffe’s vision for American Ballet Theatre.
****1
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American Ballet Theatre: Crime and Punishment punishes the audience

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Great novels make bad ballets. There might be exceptions to this rule, but this isn't it. 
**111
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He's not nice, he's amazing: ABT's Fall season opener

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A strong opening to ABT’s fall season, the company often seemed stagnant in the last years of Kevin McKenzie’s directorship. It is now more exciting. New leadership, new faces.
****1
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Like Water For Chocolate: frustratingly earthbound

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Wheeldon lacks the imagination to take this story beyond that of a well-crafted adaptation of a beloved movie.
***11
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Ballet and humanity at its best: United Ukrainian Ballet in Giselle

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A new-old interpretation of Giselle choreographed by Alexei Ratmansky heralds the birth of a new company drawn from ballet dancers from war-torn Ukraine. 
****1
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Of Love and Rage: Ratmansky brings fathers-in-law to the ballet

Alexei Ratmansky's Ancient Greek take on Bolshoi-style dram-ballets gets its New York premiere as part of American Ballet Theatre's summer season at the Met.
****1
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