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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Peter Boal to Perform in New York City Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker’ by Roslyn Sulcas

Those balletomanes who have never quite recovered from Peter Boal’s retirement, 10 years ago, as a principal dancer at New York City Ballet, can throw off the mourning garb. Mr. Boal, who …

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Tuesday, November 18, 2014

American Ballet Theater and Segerstrom Center in California to Open Ballet School by Roslyn Sulcas

American Ballet Theater and the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, Calif., will open the American Ballet Theater William J. Gillespie School on the Segerstrom campus in September,…

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Wednesday, November 5, 2014

ArtsBeat: Globe Theater to Offer Streaming Shakespeare by Roslyn Sulcas

The Globe Theater will offer full video versions of its own productions as well as others for a fee.

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Tuesday, November 4, 2014

In London, Sadler’s Wells Teams Up With English National Ballet by Roslyn Sulcas

The ballet company will present two seasons a year at the theater, a partnership that is a departure for both organizations.

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Monday, November 3, 2014

ArtsBeat: Donmar Warehouse to Broadcast a Politics Play on British Election Night by Roslyn Sulcas

As part of the spring season of the Donmar Warehouse in London, “The Vote” will be broadcast on May 7, the day of the general election in Britain.

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Thursday, October 30, 2014

Peter Sellars to Direct Dance Event at Park Avenue Armory by Roslyn Sulcas

"FLEXN" at the Park Avenue Armory, featuring 18 dancers from Brooklyn, will be directed by Peter Sellars.

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Monday, October 6, 2014

Mark Morris Dance Group to Split Up for a Global Tour by Roslyn Sulcas

Half the troupe’s dancers will tour the United States, Scotland, Italy and Switzerland, while the remainder head for Cambodia, East Timor and Taiwan, before reuniting in China.

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Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Lisa Dwan Performs Solo at BAM in 3 Beckett Plays by Roslyn Sulcas

For “Not I,” one of three solo Beckett pieces she will perform in Brooklyn, Lisa Dwan performs while immobilized in straps and metal brackets.

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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Ratmansky and Wheeldon to Collaborate on City Ballet Work by Roslyn Sulcas

Alexei Ratmansky and Christopher Wheeldon will choreograph a new work for Wendy Whelan’s farewell performance with New York City Ballet on Oct. 18.

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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

American Ballet Theater Starts a YouTube Channel by Roslyn Sulcas

The company is sharing videos that feature dancers, as well as behind-the-scenes reports.

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Monday, September 15, 2014

Royal New Zealand Ballet Names New Director by Roslyn Sulcas

The Italian dancer and choreographer Francesco Ventriglia will take over following the departure of Ethan Stiefel.

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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Five Ballet Companies Join for Live Streaming ‘World Ballet Day’ by Roslyn Sulcas

The Australian Ballet, the Bolshoi Ballet, the National Ballet of Canada, the Royal Ballet and the San Francisco Ballet will offer a lengthy look behind the scenes in a 20-hour streaming eve…

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Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Critic's Notebook: In Northern Ireland, a Celebration of Samuel Beckett by Roslyn Sulcas

The third edition of the Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival pays homage to the writer in multiple ways.

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Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Ángel Corella Is Named Artistic Director of Pennsylvania Ballet by Roslyn Sulcas

The former American Ballet Theater principal Ángel Corella will become the artistic director of the Pennsylvania Ballet in September, the company announced on Tuesday.

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Wednesday, July 2, 2014

ArtsBeat: More Casting Announced for ‘An American in Paris’ Musical by Roslyn Sulcas

The musical, directed by Christopher Wheeldon, will have its premiere in Paris.

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Thursday, June 12, 2014

Baryshnikov Animates Robert Wilson’s ‘The Old Woman’ by Roslyn Sulcas

Mikhail Baryshnikov and Willem Dafoe collaborate with Robert Wilson in adapting Daniil Kharms’s story “The Old Woman,” soon coming to the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

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Friday, June 6, 2014

A Bit of South Africa’s Ugly Past Comes to the Stage by Roslyn Sulcas

Eric Abraham, a former South African journalist, commissioned a play about a meeting between a black female psychologist and the convicted former leader of a pro-apartheid death squad.

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Friday, May 23, 2014

William Forsythe to No Longer Run Forsythe Dance Company by Roslyn Sulcas

Starting in September 2015, William Forsythe, widely recognized as one of the most important choreographers working today, will no longer run the company that is named for him. He will conti…

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Thursday, May 15, 2014

Executive Director, Like Artistic Director, Is Leaving Pennsylvania Ballet by Roslyn Sulcas

Two weeks after the Pennsylvania Ballet said its artistic director would step down, the executive director is also leaving.

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A Summer Dance Program for Children in New York City by Roslyn Sulcas

Some of New York's top dance companies will be offering programs for children at the New Victory Theater.

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Wednesday, May 7, 2014

William Forsythe to Join U.S.C. Dance School by Roslyn Sulcas

The choreographer will join the Glorya Kaufman School of Dance as a professor in fall 2015.

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Tuesday, April 15, 2014

City University of New York Announces Dance Initiative by Roslyn Sulcas

The City University of New York announced on Tuesday a new residency program that will provide choreographers with rehearsal and performance space at the university’s campuses across the f…

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Monday, April 7, 2014

Artistic Director Named for Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet by Roslyn Sulcas

Alexandra Damiani was named the new artistic director of the New York-based Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet on Monday.

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Monday, March 31, 2014

Virginia Woolf Ballet and New Philip Glass Work Highlight Royal Opera House Season by Roslyn Sulcas

A new ballet set to a commissioned score by Max Richter is to be based on different texts by Woolf, including “Mrs. Dalloway,” “Orlando” and “The Waves,” and will be choreographe…

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Friday, March 28, 2014

Injury Keeps Russian Dancer From Performing With Royal Ballet by Roslyn Sulcas

Natalia Osipova withdrew from her debut performance as Aurora in “The Sleeping Beauty.”

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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Paris Opera Ballet Wins Jerome Robbins Award by Roslyn Sulcas

The ballet company Jerome Robbins called his second family wins the $50,000 Jerome Robbins Award for excellence in the arts.

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ArtsBeat: Edinburgh International Festival Announces Lineup by Roslyn Sulcas

The 2014 edition, which runs from August 8 to 31, and features more than 2,400 artists from 43 nations.    

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Thursday, March 13, 2014

Artistic Director of New York Live Arts Leaving for Post in Florida by Roslyn Sulcas

Carla Peterson, artistic director of New York Live Arts, will be the next director of the Maggie Allesee National Center for Choregraphy at Florida State University.

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Remembering Ira Aldridge, a 19th-Century Black Actor by Roslyn Sulcas

The story of Ira Aldridge, a 19th-century black American actor who sought a stage career in Europe, is told in “Red Velvet,” a play coming to St. Ann’s Warehouse.   &nbs…

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Tuesday, March 11, 2014

ArtsBeat: Globe Theater Draws Criticism for Planned North Korea Trip by Roslyn Sulcas

The stop is part of the Globe’s ambitious plan to tour “Hamlet” to every country in the world.    

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Thursday, March 6, 2014

ArtsBeat: Hilary Mantel Stage Adaptations Headed to the West End by Roslyn Sulcas

The plays about Thomas Cromwell will transfer from Stratford to the West End here on May 1.    

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