Cut-glass assertions of privilege: Anna Winter is entranced by the Royal Ballet’s 50th anniversary revival of George Balanchine’s classic triptych.
Venues: Royal Opera House
23 November 2016
Reviews • West End & Central
Review: Chroma / Multiverse / Carbon Life at the Royal Opera House
Royal Opera House ⋄
By Anna Winter
An anxious piece for an anxious time: Anna Winter reviews the Wayne McGregor triple bill at the Royal Opera House.
4 November 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central
Review: Anastasia at the Royal Opera House
Royal Opera House ⋄ 5th - 12th November 2016
By Anna Winter
A suspended howl of psychological anguish: Anna Winter reviews Natalia Osipova’s performance in Kenneth MacMillan’s Anastasia.
10 October 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central
Review: La Fille Mal Gardée at the Royal Opera House
Royal Opera House ⋄ 22nd September - 22nd October 2016
By Anna Winter
Pure vitamin D for the soul: Anna Winter reviews Frederick Ashton’s springtime ballet.
26 September 2016
Reviews • London Theatre • West End & Central
Review: Cosi fan tutte at the Royal Opera House
Royal Opera House ⋄ Until 19 October 2016
By Daniel Perks
Like a puppet on a string: Daniel Perks reviews Jan Philipp Gloger’s production of Mozart’s ‘School for Lovers’.
15 April 2016
Reviews • Dance
Review: The Winter’s Tale at ROH
Royal Opera House ⋄ 12th April - 10th June 2016
By Anna Winter
Pursued by a bear en pointe: Anna Winter reviews Christopher Wheeldon’s choreographing of Shakespeare.
24 March 2016
Reviews • Dance • Reviews
Review: Giselle at the Royal Opera House
Royal Opera House ⋄ 26th February - 16th April 2016
By Anna Winter
“Your mama is always right about dubious men.” Anna Winter reviews the Royal Ballet.
15 February 2016
Reviews • Dance
Review: After the Rain / Strapless / Within the Golden Hour at Royal Opera House
Royal Opera House ⋄ 12th February - 11th March 2016
By Anna Winter
When Madame X’s dress started to fall: Anna Winter reviews Christopher Wheeldon’s new ballet.
9 October 2015
Reviews • Dance
Raven Girl / Connectome
Royal Opera House ⋄
By Rosemary Waugh
Tenderness and technical virtuosity.
14 May 2015
Reviews • Dance
Woolf Works
Royal Opera House ⋄ 13th-26th May 2015
By Verity Healey
Death and the author.
1 April 2015
Reviews • Dance
The Four Temperaments / Untouchable / Song of the Earth
Royal Opera House ⋄ 27th March - 14th April 2015
By Maria Iu
The depth of emotion in ballet.
16 September 2014
Reviews • Opera
Anna Nicole
Royal Opera House ⋄ 11th-24th September 2014
By Honour Bayes
Pop opera.
19 January 2014
Reviews • Opera
Manon
Royal Opera House ⋄ 14th January - 4th February 2014
By A. E. Dobson
A sense of impending change.
8 October 2013
Reviews • Dance
Don Quixote
Royal Opera House ⋄ 8th October - 6th November 2013
By Sara Veale
Joie de vivre.
25 February 2013
Reviews • Dance
Apollo / 24 Preludes/ Aeternum
Royal Opera House ⋄ 23 February, 7, 9, 14 March 2013
By Maria Iu
Two world premieres.