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For the new staging, unveiled Friday by Pacific Northwest Ballet, artistic director Peter Boal chose to consult some key historical documents, seeking to uncover what might be called the ballet's "original intent."
From the Northwest Emerges a New 'Giselle' Robert Greskovic 2011
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For the new staging, unveiled Friday by Pacific Northwest Ballet, artistic director Peter Boal chose to consult some key historical documents, seeking to uncover what might be called the ballet's "original intent."
From the Northwest Emerges a New 'Giselle' Robert Greskovic 2011
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He was referring to the ballet's world premiere of "Tom Sawyer" late last year, which also contains a faked death.
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"My mother was a prima ballerina in The Royal Ballet so I have a strong connection to this project," said Ms. Druckenmiller, whose friend Paul McCartney composed the ballet's original orchestral score.
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Indeed, the ballet's impressive roster also features fantastical techno-ocean costumes by Mr. McCartney's designer daughter, Stella.
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You felt for Ms. Whelan, the exhausted dancer, at the ballet's end as Anna 2 was slowly pulled off stage on a runner in a state of collapse.
Seven Sins, Both Deadly and Dull Robert Greskovic 2011
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Some directorial conceits—such as introducing characters playing a visiting dance troupe to give meaning to the closing act's traditional divertissement—are something of a stretch, but they don't derail the ballet's narrative.
Neapolitan Sunshine Brightens Danish Gloom Robert Greskovic 2011
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In the ballet's most chilling sequence we see her manoeuvred into GM's embrace with incestuous lubriciousness by her brother.
Manon – review 2011
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Some directorial conceits—such as introducing characters playing a visiting dance troupe to give meaning to the closing act's traditional divertissement—are something of a stretch, but they don't derail the ballet's narrative.
Neapolitan Sunshine Brightens Danish Gloom Robert Greskovic 2011
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Ms. Stroman has changed the name of the third character to Rose, after Ellington's "Single Petal of a Rose," which accompanies the ballet's first segment.
Moving to the Music of the Duke Robert Greskovic 2011
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