That’s because, in this psychological thriller, when the pressure starring in “Swan Lake” becomes tutu much for a young professional ballerina (played with ferocious intensity by Natalie ...

Swan Lake has always been the archetypal tutu ballet and has been a mainstay of the Royal Ballet repertoire since 1934, when Ninette de Valois first mounted it using the original notations ...

How do you revamp one of the world’s most popular and most recognizable ballets? Nix the white tutus. Calm down, purists. The Milwaukee Ballet Company’s production of "Swan Lake," held May 16 ...

This ‘Swan Lake’ Keeps the Tutus but Sheds the Tights Barelegged swans are a bit like baseball players without caps. But as the art form confronts its history of racial homogeneity some ...

Oscar and audiences may love Black Swan, but one former New York City Ballet dancer thinks it’s nothing more than “balletploitation.” Author Toni Bentley explains why Darren Aronofsky’s ...

Dance review. Watching Pacific Northwest Ballet’s “Swan Lake” can leave you a little drunk on ballet. Everything about this classic work, choreographed by Kent Stowell, is irresistibly ...

The Boston Ballet’s upcoming production of “Swan Lake,’’ which runs at the Boston Opera House from October 30 through November 16, features a new suite of costumes designed by Robert ...

I’m 10 years old again, at the ballet with my grandma and sister, wearing a stiff party dress with my black patent-leather shoes and white ankle socks, completely mesmerized by the beautiful swan ...

This will be PNB’s seventh production of “Swan Lake” since they were first created in 2003, and by the time this 2022 run is over, the original tutus will have each been used over 70 times.

Typically performed in four acts, Milwaukee Ballet Artistic Director, Michael Pink, has trimmed the classic into two acts, maintaining Swan Lake's integrity and grandeur while making it a more ...

Then, Robinson will rush backstage for a quick change of tutus and shoes again, ... Swan Lake. Charlotte Ballet performs “Swan Lake” May 3-12 at Knight Theater. Tickets start at $30.