Making a welcome return to the Melbourne stage after more than ten years, romantic Kenneth MacMillan drama Manon showcases the brightly polished gifts of a new generation of dancers.
The Australian Ballet: Manon review [Melbourne 2025]
The Australian Ballet: Prism review
Simple design provides a clear and unfettered focus on sensational dance as The Australian Ballet premieres new triple bill Prism.
The Australian Ballet: Carmen review [Melbourne 2025]
Strikingly modern and darkly psychological, John Inger’s Carmen delivers an exhilarating showcase for the sharply focused talents of The Australian Ballet.
The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky review [Melbourne 2025]
A towering work in which John Neumeier celebrates not just the great dancer choreographer but also ballet itself, electrifying adult fantasia Nijinsky makes a very welcome return to the Melbourne stage.
The Australian Ballet: Études / Circle Electric review [Melbourne]
Diametrically different, the paired works of The Australian Ballet double bill Études / Circle Electric are comparable in scale yet worlds apart in choreographic vocabulary, providing the broadest possible spectrum of dance […]
The Australian Ballet: Oscar review
A towering artistic achievement, the world premiere of eagerly anticipated Christopher Wheeldon work Oscar© elevates The Australian Ballet to the envy of the international stage.
The Australian Ballet: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland review [Melbourne 2024]
A fittingly grand production for the final season at the State Theatre before its three-year renovation, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland makes a welcome return, sparkling anew with a fresh cast of dancers […]
The Australian Ballet: Swan Lake review [2023]
Synonymous with ballet the world over, Swan Lake takes flight once more as this keenly anticipated new production commemorates the 60th anniversary of The Australian Ballet.
The Tokyo Ballet: Giselle review [Melbourne]
Precision and polish are at a premium as The Tokyo Ballet makes their very welcome Australian debut with cherished romantic classic Giselle.
The Australian Ballet: Jewels review [Melbourne]
A living dream of loveliness, Jewels unfurls its regal beauty in a splendiferous program of three shimmering works of classical abstraction.
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