Ballet
Jack Thorpe Baker: A British ballet sensation finds his second chance in Jerusalem
Jerusalemite of the Week: Jack Thorpe Baker had a star-studded career in ballet, before dropping it at age 24. But after being drawn to Israel, he has made his comeback nearly 12 years later.
My Word: Arts for survival’s sake
'The Seagull' takes flight once more
Jerusalem Highlights MAY 31 – JUNE 6
The curtain goes up on musical ‘Vilna’
'Vilna' is the brainchild of Kevin and Allison Cloud, a married writing team in Kansas City, and Lisa Kenner Grissom, a playwright and screenwriter in Los Angeles.
An internal exodus: An inside look on Harry Houdini
Artistic director of Jerusalem Ballet Company discusses career and death of Harry Houdini
‘Memento’: A riveting Holocaust story unlike any other ballet
Memento is a historically based fictional ballet inspired by the heroic tragedy of a Jewish ballerina, Franceska Manheimer-Rosenberg, known by her stage name, Franceska Mann.
Can you find the ballerina in 5 seconds? A visual challenge
Test your observation skills.
Spain’s national ballet swirls up a storm in Tel Aviv
“Great works must not be buried.”
Spain’s national ballet set to return to Israel
"You will be able to enjoy everything, bolero, classical and flamenco with live music,” dancer and choreographer Ruben del Olmo said.
Dortmund Ballet – Midsummer Night’s Dream Choreographed by Alexander Ekman - review
Ekman is a well-known choreographer and he did well in using only a few thematic elements from the original play and adjusted them partially to his culture and artistic discourse with his peers.
'Rossini Cards': A visit to Israel from the Czech Republic - review
There was much to enjoy watching Rossini Cards and it could have been even better without the chatterbox comedian chatting in contrived fashion.
German ballet choreographer smears critic with dog excrement, newspapers say
The critic had described the choreographer's previous piece as like being “alternately driven mad and killed by boredom."
German ballet choreographer smears critic with dog excrement, newspapers say
The critic had described the choreographer's previous piece as like being “alternately driven mad and killed by boredom."
A story of a forbidden romance - Hanover State Opera Ballet comes to Israel
The ballet, choreographed by Marco Goecke, tells the story of a forbidden romance between a 15-year-old girl and an older, wealthy Chinese-Vietnamese man.