A rare kinescope of Frederick Ashton and Kenneth MacMillan dancing the drag roles of Cinderella's ugly sisters in the 1957...
Frederick Ashton was one of the truly great choreographers of the twentieth century, and the Royal Ballet pays tribute to his genius in this five-strong mixed bill that demonstrates the sheer variety of his work, and reveals the manShow More Summary
Frederick Ashton tribute features one of the greatest dance works of the 20th century
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The Royal Ballet's latest triple bill is a tribute to Frederick Ashton, founding choreographer of The Royal Ballet. Show More Summary
Haglund spent all Saturday in Dream World - not the porn house in Midtown - but rather, at Frederick Ashton's perfectly wonderful ballet, The Dream. The afternoon cast of Gillian Murphy, David Hallberg, and Craig Salstein was terrific. Murphy's Titania...
ABT delved into The Dream tonight with the first of a measly four performance run of Frederick Ashton's treasure. It was all very enjoyable even though not everyone's performance was at the same high level as Herman Cornejo's Puck. Herman's...
The Royal Ballet’s production of Frederick Ashton’s “Fille Mal Gardée” was broadcast live from the Royal Opera House in London. Viewers all around the world shared their delight.
Birmingham Royal Ballet are back at London’s Coliseum for their annual Spring season. Tonight’s performance is particularly special as it sees leading man Robert Parker officially retiring from London stages in Sir Frederick Ashton’s The Two Pigeons. Distinguished by his pure English style and fabulous acting skills, Parker had many roles created on him, notably [...]
In his first appearance with the Royal Ballet, Mr. Gomes will dance the role of Oberon in Frederick Ashton's "The Dream" opposite Alina Cojocaru.
The Royal Opera House has announced the death of Alexander Grant. One on Frederick Ashton’s favourite leads, he went on to head the National Ballet of Canada. RIP seen here with Nadia Nerina
Return of the Masters offers the chance to see three ballets by some of the world’s most esteemed choreographers: Sir Frederick Ashton, Sir Kenneth MacMillan and Jerome Robbins. Here are some beautiful photos of Houston Ballet dancers in each of the pieces. You still have time to come see Return of the Masters through September [...]
Houston Ballet will kick off the 2011-2012 season with Return of the Masters, a program showcasing three stunning works that have been absent from our repertoire for too long! We’re thrilled to bring back Sir Frederick Ashton’s Les Patineurs, Jerome Robbins’s In the Night and Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s Song of the Earth. Artistic Director Stanton [...]
Here are some curtain call photos of the recent London performance of Frederick Ashton’s Romeo and Juliet, performed by Natalia Osipova and Ivan Vasiliev. My friend was there and nicely sent me his photos. He says Alban Lendorf (above, in … Continue reading ?
My ultimate night off is a trip to the ballet. Yesterday I treated myself to a spot close to the front at the Coliseum to see Natalia Osipova and Ivan Vasiliev, the young supernovas of the Bolshoi Ballet, in Sir Frederick Ashton's Romeo and Juliet. Show More Summary
Last night we went to the Royal Opera House to see the Royal Ballet's latest triple bill, Frederick Ashton's Scenes de Ballet, Glen Tetley's Voluntaries and Kenneth MacMillan's The Rite of Spring. An interesting programme spanning the...Show More Summary
Dame Margot Fonteyn dances Frederick Ashton's Salut d'amour, set to the music of Edward Elgar: (This is the latest in...
Adam Blyde, Claire Robertson and Company in Frederick Ashton’s Scènes de Ballet
Photograph by Andrew Ross.
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From Scottish Ballet Monday 2 August 2010
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Adam Blyde, Claire Robertson and Company in Frederick Ashton’s Scènes de Ballet Photograph by Andrew Ross.
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From Scottish Ballet Monday 2 August 2010
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The “Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at the Music Center” season that delivered artistic epiphanies with two important historic reconstructions – the Joffrey Ballet’s marvelous staging of Frederick Ashton’s “Cinderella” (1948) and Merce Cunningham’s brilliant “Roaratorio” (1983) – drew to a...