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Performer: Johan Inger

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Various, Lichtik
Johan Inger; Sharon Eyal; Gai Behar; Hans van Manen; Hungarian National Ballet; Erik Berglund; Peter Lundin

LondonCarmen – English National Ballet

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Various: Carmen
Johan Inger; English National Ballet; Curt Allen Wilmer; David Delfín; Tom Visser; English National Ballet Philharmonic

CanterburyCarmen – English National Ballet

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Various: Carmen
Johan Inger; English National Ballet; Curt Allen Wilmer; David Delfín; Tom Visser; English National Ballet Philharmonic

ParisGiselleNew production

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Hetzel: Giselle
Johan Inger; Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris; Danseurs et danseuses étoiles du Ballet de l'Opéra national de Paris; Bregje van Balen; Tom Visser; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris; Greet Van Poeck
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Kismet: Rambert’s new double bill brings youthful joy to Edinburgh

Rambert in Emma Evelein’s Gallery of Consequence © Yiling Zhao
Rambert’s double bill, clearly a joyous experience for the many who leaped to their feet whooping, but perhaps a bit lightweight for anyone not quite so easily satisfied with novelty.
***11
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Shadows and light: Ballet BC

Eduardo Jimenez Cabrera in Crystal Pite's Frontier © Michael Slobodian
Ballet BC’s double bill puts Crystal Pite’s marvellous, shadowy Frontier in conversation with the folk-tinged comedy of Johan Inger’s Passing.
****1
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Hubbard Street Dance Chicago on the road, dancing impeccably

Jacqueline Burnett, Jack Henderson and David Schultz in Johan Inger's Impasse © Michelle Reid
A mixed bill with mixed results from Hubbard Street Dance Chicago at the Joyce Theater in New York.
***11
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Johan Inger’s Carmen: see what you made me do

Jill Ogai as Carmen and Callum Linnane as Don José in Johan Inger's Carmen © Daniel Boud
Swedish choreographer, Johan Inger, reimagines Carmen for The Australian Ballet, and purports to flip the script on "toxic masculinity" and the 200 year old tale of power and passion.  
****1
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English National Ballet: Johan Inger's Carmen is chillingly topical

Minju Kang as Carmen and Erik Woolhouse as Torero in Johan Inger's Carmen © Laurent Liotardo
It's not an easy watch, but Johan Inger's Carmen is a brave commentary on misogyny in today's society. English National Ballet give of their best.
***11
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The Australian Ballet celebrates 60 years with style and star turns!

Marcus Morelli as Harlequin in Alexei Ratmansky's Harlequinade © Tristram Kenton
The Australian Ballet's return to London's Royal Opera House after a 35 year absence, proves successful at every level.
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Maximum adaptability: Hungarian State Opera 2025–26

Parsifal at Hungarian State Opera © Valter Berecz | Hungarian State Opera
With over 300 performances of operas, ballets and concerts, the Hungarian State Opera and National Ballet are ever resourceful. We preview their expansive 2025–26 season.