To take on The Taming of the Shrew’s choreography and direction is no piece of cake. You need courage and a particular attitude to do so. Luckily French choreographer Jean-Christophe Maillot, director of the Ballet de Monte-Carlo since 1993, doesn’t lack any…
A novel by Alexandre Dumas from 1848, a great dramatic ballet signed John Neumeier created in 1978. When the American choreographer takes on this tragic scenario rich in narrative tension for the Stuttgart Ballet, he has the Brazilian prima ballerina Marcia…
Created in 1967 by choreographer George Balanchine (1904-1983), Jewels lives up to its name still today. Inspired by the jewelers on New York's 5th avenue, Balanchine, who loved precious stones and women, offered a magnificent tribute to both. This shiny triptych set with…
The timeless classic Giselle will open the 2015-16 cinema season of the Bolshoi Ballet broadcast. This treasure of the ballet repertoire is a storm of emotions as the young peasant struggles between passionate love and a tragic treason, interpreted in…
Discover the new Bolshoi Ballet in cinema season! 4 unseen titles broadcast live and 3 great classics that have made the Bolshoi one of the greatest ballet companies in the world! This exciting season 2015-16 will be broadcast to over…