English National Ballet: Swan Lake
London Coliseum, London, UK; January 11, 2015 David Mead I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. Derek Deane’s “Swan Lake” for English Nat…
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English National Ballet: Nutcracker
London Coliseum, London, UK; December 13, 2014 Jessica Wilson With a gorgeous overture to enjoy; English National Ballet’s sparkling “Nutcrac…
English National Ballet: Swan Lake
Milton Keynes Theatre, Milton Keynes, UK; November 15, 2014 David Mead “Swan Lake” comes in many shapes and sizes, but Derek Deane’s prosceni…
English National Ballet: Coppélia
London Coliseum, London, UK; July 23, 2014 David Mead When I first cast eyes on Shiori Kase at Northern Ballet’s 40th anniversary gala at the…
English National Ballet: Romeo and Juliet
Royal Albert Hall, London, UK; June 12, 2014 David Mead Derek Deane’s ‘in the round’ version of the story of Shakespeare’s star-crossed lover…
The curtain comes down: in conversation with Daria Klimentová
Just after her 33rd birthday in 2004, English National Ballet Lead Principal Daria Klimentová told Czech journalist Martina Kubáňová, “I’ll hold ou…
English National Ballet: Emerging Dancer 2014
Lyceum Theatre, London, UK; May 19, 2014 David Mead Now in its fifth year, English National Ballet’s Emerging Dancer competition is an evenin…
English National Ballet: Lest We Forget
Barbican Theatre, London, UK; April 2, 2014 Jessica Wilson The world premiere of English National Ballet's programme commemorating the centen…
Daniel Jones: A Ballet Evangalist
Charlotte Kasner talks to the recently retired English National Ballet soloist It is difficult to believe, sitting opposite Daniel Jones, that h…