ISMENE BROWN
dance critic, arts journalist, historian
30 years of ballet and dance writing
'What to some is splendid entertainment, to others is merely tedium and fidgets'
MERCE CUNNINGHAM
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★ La La La Human Steps |11 La La La Human Steps, SWT
★ Pierre Lacotte |23 Ballet's Indiana Jones, Pierre Lacotte |23 Obituary |12 Master reconstructor Pierre Lacotte and Petipa's Pharaoh's Daughter |04 Recreating The Pharaoh’s Daughter for Bolshoi (interview)
★ Sarah Lamb |09 Royal Ballet cover girl (interview)
★ Maryon Lane |08 Obituary
★ Jessica Lang |16 Wink, Birmingham Royal Ballet
★ Sophie Laplane |16 Choreographer to watch (in German) |16 An anti-women conspiracy in dance?
★ La Sylphide |08 Johan Kobborg’s Bolshoi staging |05 Bourne's Highland Fling, SWT |97 Bourne's Highland Fling, Kobborg Scottish Ballet debut
★ Christopher Lee |91 A Night to Remember: Walter Huston
★ Brigitte Lefèvre |00 Lefèvre interview: Paris Opera Ballet flourishes after Nureyev
★ Elisabeth Leonskaja |18 Mozart/ Webern, Wigmore Hall |09 Chopin, Wigmore Hall
★ Olga Lepeshinskaya |08 Obituary
★ Nicolas LeRiche |13 Le Jeune homme et la mort, ENB |04 Marguerite and Armand in Paris (with Guillem) |00 Sylvie Guillem, Nicolas LeRiche interviews: reviving Marguerite and Armand
★ Tanja Liedtke |07 Obituary
★ Serge Lifar |11 Suite en Blanc, ENB
★ José Limón |16 The Moor's Pavane, BRB |08 Javier de Frutos revives Limon at Phoenix
★ Bob Lockyer |22 Obituary
★ Uliana Lopatkina |11 La Bayadère, Mariinsky ROH |11 In the Night, Mariinsky ROH |06 Gergiev & Lopatkina interviews: Kirov Shostakovich festival |05 Uliana Lopatkina interview: The soul of Russia |04 Kingdom of the Shades (with Zelensky) |01 Jewels (with Zelensky), Kirov at ROH |97 Lopatkina interview: the Kirov's baby ballerina |97 Swan Lake (with Zelensky), Coliseum |97 Fokine's two Dying Swans, Coliseum
★ Moura Lympany |93 Moura Lympany interview: forgotten titan is back
★ Gillian Lynne |18 Obituary
★ Antony McDonald |09 How to design The Nutcracker (McDonald interview)
★ Elaine McDonald |18 Obituary
★ John Macfarlane |10 Designing Bintley's Cinderella (interview) |09 How to design The Nutcracker (interview)
★ Wayne McGregor |16 Infra (Mariinsky Ballet) |16 Obsidian Tear |15 Raven Girl |15 Woolf Works |12 Metamorphosis: Titian 2012, Royal Ballet |06 The RB's new resident choreographer (interview) |03 Qualia, RB |03 Xenathra |01 Ancient and modern (McGregor & Akram Khan interviews) |01 Duo:Logue, Random and RB |01 Digit01 |99 Sulphur 16 |97 The Millenarium/ Medusa |95 Cyborg, Dance Umbrella
★ Ian McKellen |21 Hamlet |92 A Night to Remember: Josef Locke at the Grand Theatre, Bolton
★ Amanda McKerrow |98 McKerrow interview: American Ballet Theater and New York City Ballet are so different
★ Donald MacLeary |98 Donald MacLeary interview: Reunited with Lynn Seymour after 30 years
★ Deborah MacMillan |09 Isadora Duncan and MacMillan’s Isadora |o4 Anastasia |02 ‘A bunch of amateurs’: Lady MacMillan accuses the Board (interview) |02 MacMillan's widow gave RB Board 'ultimatum' over Stretton |96 MacMillan's widow revises Anastasia (interview)
★ Kenneth MacMillan |20 Anne Heaton obituary |17 25 years after MacMillan's death he still provokes |15 Choreographing to words: Song of the Earth |14 Manon |12 Las Hermanas |12 MacMillan’s ballets 25 years on |10 The Judas Tree |10 Performing The Judas Tree: Thiago Soares interview |09 Different Drummer: MacMillan's biographer Jann Parry interview |09 Psychoanalysing MacMillan’s ballets |09 Georgina Parkinson obituary |09 Sublime or ridiculous? Revising MacMillan’s Isadora |08 Maryon Lane obituary |06 The art of ballet designers (Farmer, Sonnabend, Georgiadis) |06 Design at the Royal Ballet (Royal Opera House) |05 Gloria/ My Brother My Sisters |o4 Anastasia revised |04 Mayerling (Cope/Rojo) |02 Mayerling (Kobborg/Cojocaru) |01 Song of the Earth (Acosta/ Rojo/ Cope) |98 How shocker Manon became a classic |98 Federico Garcia Lorca's poetry in motion (Las Hermanas)
★ Patrick Macnee |93 A Night to Remember: Paul Scofield
★ Natalia Makarova |09 Baryshnikov on his ballerinas |03 Makarova interview: Re-awakening Beauty for the Royal Ballet |99 Makarova interview: The thistledown queen |93 Viviana Durante's Night to Remember
★ John Malkovich |92 A Night to Remember: Laurie Metcalf
★ Catherine Malfitano |93 A Night to Remember: Carla Fracci
★ Russell Maliphant |25 Greatest dance artwork of the century so far? |16 Silent Echo (Osipova & Polunin) |15 Broken Fall, Conceal/Reveal |15 Second Breath, ENB |14 Maliphant interview: the creation of Second Breath, ENB |12 Men in Motion (AfterLight) |10 Afterlight |09 Tribute to Diaghilev (Maliphant, Cherkaoui, de Frutos interviews) |09 In Spirit of Diaghilev, SWT |09 Eonnagata |03 Sylvie and the Boyz (Guillem, Maliphant, Nunn & Trevitt interviews) |03 Broken Fall |03 One/ Two/ Choice |01 Two/ Sheer (with Fouras) |01 Critical Mass, George Piper Dances |98 Shift/ Critical Mass |95 Paradigm
★ Stella Mann |13 Obituary
★ Manon |12 Video survey of MacMillan's ballets |09 Manon on DVD |05 Guillem, Cope, RB |01 Kirov (Zakharova, Ayupova), ROH |00 Three Manons (Durante, Guillem, Wildor) |98 How shocker Manon became a classic
★ Colette Marchand |15 Obituary
★ Mariinsky Ballet |16 Van Manen/Robbins/McGregor, Cardiff |14 Russian ballet art politics |10 The Little Humpbacked Horse: Rodion Shchedrin interview |09 Dancer or circus pony? (Somova and Shklyarov interviews) |08 Yuri Fateev: new Kirov ballet chief (interview) |06 Valery Gergiev brings Shostakovich ballets (Gergiev and Lopatkina interviews) |06 Shostakovich ballets Boyarsky/ Belsky/ Yakobson, Coliseum |05 Forsythe (Pavlenko, Kondaurova), ROH |01 Heroes of our culture (Hochhausers interview) |01 Le Corsaire (Ruzimatov/ Zakharova), ROH |01 The Sleeping Beauty (Vishneva), ROH |01 Balanchine (Zelensky), ROH |01 Jewels (Lopatkina/ Zelensky)/ Manon (Zakharova), ROH |00 The Kirov reconstruction of 1890 Sleeping Beauty |oo Premiere of restored Sleeping Beauty (Vishneva), ROH |00 La Bayadere (Lopatkina/ Zelensky), ROH |00 Jewels (Lopatkina), Fokine (Asylmuratova), ROH |00 Sleeping Beauty/ Romeo and Juliet (Asylmuratova), ROH |98 Darcey conquers Russia (Bayadère in St Petersburg, Bussell interview) |97 Altynai Asylmuratova, the Kirov's grand illusionist (interview) |97 Don Quixote (Asylmuratova/ Zelensky) |97 Romeo and Juliet (Asylmuratova) |97 The Fountain of Bakhchisarai (Asylmuratova/ Zakharova) |97 Symphony in C, Giselle (Makhalina/Ruzimatov, Zakharova) |97 Fokine's two Dying Swans (Makhalina, Lopatkina)
★ Maguy Marin |03 Cinderella
★ Alicia Markova |04 Obituary |00 Alicia Markova interview: the girl who defied gravity |95 Markova reconstructs Balanchine's Le Rossignol |92 Markova and Ninette de Valois interviewed about Diaghilev |92 A Night to Remember: Serge Diaghilev's The Sleeping Princess
★ Cathy Marston |16 Jane Eyre, Northern Ballet
★ Peter Martins |00 The battle for Balanchine: Peter Martins interview
★ Leonid Massine |95 Le Tricorne, BRB
★ Matt Mattox |13 Obituary
★ Ekaterina Maximova |09 Obituary |08 Side by side (Vasiliev and Maximova interview)
★ Mayerling |13 Kobborg/Cojocaru last Mayerling, RB |13 Watson/Galeazzi Mayerling |04 Cope/Rojo Mayerling |04 Acosta/Benjamin Mayerling |02 Kobborg/Cojocaru Mayerling
★ George Melly |91 A Night to Remember: Buñuel's L'Age d'or
★ Men in ballet |16 McGregor's Obsidian Tear |16 Edward Watson interview: an unlikely prince (Dance magazine) |15 Rosie Kay's 5 Soldiers, BalletBoyz' The Talent |14 Where are the male ballet greats now? |12 Men in Motion |12 Royal Ballet star Sergei Polunin quits |12 The male dancer: Sky Arts |07 Five Russian men who changed ballet |05 Jock Soto: New York's ballet superman (interview) |03 Global guide to male ballet styles |00 Wanted: men with sex appeal (Gailene Stock, Matthew Bourne interviews) |00 New Nutcracker princes, RB |00 The real Billy Elliots (Robert Parker, Philip Mosley interview |95 Call for boys to join ballet (Junior Dancer)
★ Mikhail Messerer |10 How to restore Swan Lake (Mikhail Messerer interview) |07 The Messerer Dynasty: the Bolshoi's first family
★ Julia Migenes |91 A Night to Remember: Vanessa Redgrave
★ Arthur Miller |10 All My Sons (Suchet/Wanamaker)
★ Jonathan Miller |92 A Night to Remember: A Matter of Life and Death
★ Mime theatre |14 Aurélien Bory/ Gandini Juggling |13 Harlekin, Derevo |11 Les Antliaclastes/ a guide to puppet styles |07 Philippe Genty/ Buchinger’s Boot Marionettes |04 Alwin Nikolais, Edinburgh |03 Islands in the Stream, Derevo |02 Josef Nadj/ Avner Eisenberg/ Diquis Tiquis |01 Un Nioc de Paradis, Compagnie Montalvo-Hervieu |00 Le Jardin Io Io Ito Ito, Compagnie Montalvo-Hervieu |01 Russian clowns: Derevo interview |98 The Red Zone, Derevo |92 Peter Hall's Night to Remember: puppet theatre Sleeping Beauty
★ Arthur Mitchell |18 Obituary
★ Igor Moiseyev |07 Obituary
★ Patrick Moore |12 RIP xylophonist (and astronomer) Sir Patrick Moore |98 Patrick Moore interview: 'Waltzes? I just love 'em'
★ Norman Morrice |08 Obituary
★ Mark Morris |10 L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, Coliseum |07 Mozart Dances, Barbican |03 Morris performs in Dance Umbrella 25th anniversary gala |02 America’s choreographers thin out (Morris, Boal, Stroman interviews) |01 V/ I don't want to love/ Peccadilloes/ Grand Duo |00 Four Saints in Three Acts, Dido & Aeneas |99 Mark Morris interview: I want to teach the world to dance |99 Gloria/ The Argument/ Rhymes with Silver, Sadler's Wells |95 One Charming Night/ Polka, Edinburgh |95 The Hard Nut, Edinburgh |95 Neue Liebeslieder Waltzer/ Three Preludes/ Going Away Party/ Grand Duo, touring
★ Johaar Mosaval |23 Obituary
★ Jonathan Moulds |12 Arts patronage: Nicola Benedetti's Stradivarius lender interviewed
★ Mary-Ellen Moylan |21 Obituary
★ Irek Mukhamedov |14 What happens to male stars after they retire |07 Five Russian men who changed ballet |04 Final Mayerling (with Galeazzi) |01 Mukhamedov Gala (with Asylmuratova, Rojo, Klimentova, Cooper), SWT |01 Irek Mukhamedov interview: I was kicked like a nothing |01 La Fille mal gardée (with Yoshida) |00 Darshan Singh Bhuller creating a ballet for Mukhamedov & Asylmuratova |99 Mars and Venus: Mukhamedov & Altynai Asylmuratova interviews |98 Mukhamedov interview: Strength and subtlety |95 ‘He is the best English man' (Mukhamedov on Bruce Sansom) |95 Lesley Collier on her great last partnership |93 Irek Mukhamedov interview: where to after MacMillan's death
★ Musicals |13 Matt Mattox obituary |10 Composer Richard Thomas interview |08 Javier de Frutos & Richard Thomas’s Cattle Call |07 Michael Kidd obituary |06 Mamma Mia! Moscow-style (Bjørn Ulvaeus interview) |04 Adam Cooper's Singin’ in the Rain |01 The great leap forward: Daniel Crossley, a name to watch |99 Astaire & Rogers’ first film Flying Down to Rio |99 Chita Rivera interview |98 Hugh Jackman (Oklahoma!) interview |98 Susan Stroman (Oklahoma!) interview |97 Book review: Agnes de Mille biography
★ Music |16 Baldwin/Haydn The Creation, Garsington Opera |15 The late Michael Kennedy’s search for Elgar's secret |14 Ashton/Franck Symphonic Variations: Waiting in the music |13 Henri Oguike, OAE |12 Metamorphosis: Titian 2012, Royal Ballet |12 Conducting competition patron Donatella Flick |11 Was Elgar’s enigma a lovechild? |10 Morris/Handel L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato |10 Scottish Ballet programme note: Ashton/Stravinsky Scènes de Ballet |10 Rodion Shchedrin interview: My reputation in Russia is excellent, but hard work in the West |07 Morris/Mozart Mozart Dances |06 Valery Gergiev brings Shostakovich ballets (Gergiev and Lopatkina interviews) |06 Shostakovich ballets, Kirov |06 Stravinsky's ballets, a guide |05 Shostakovich’s Bolt at the Bolshoi |05 Henri Oguike, Britten Sinfonia |03 Dances with Schubert's Winterreise (interviews with Trisha Brown & Simon Keenlyside) |02 ROH concertmaster Vasko Vassilev interview on ballet scores |01 Avant-garde sound on film: Karl-Heinz Stockhausen, Quay Twins, Rodney Wilson interviews |01 Composer Julian Anderson with choreographer Mark Baldwin |01 David Bintley/John McCabe Arthur, BRB |00 Morris/Thomson Four Saints in Three Acts, Morris/Purcell Dido & Aeneas |95 Kirov conductor Viktor Fedotov interview
★ Anne-Sophie Mutter |91 A Night to Remember: David Oistrakh
★ Ivan Nagy |14 Obituary
★ Nadia Nerina |08 Obituary
★ Netherlands Dance Theatre |07 Glen Tetley obituary |00 NDT's three generations |98 Van Manen, NDT/ DNB Edinburgh
★ New York City Ballet |05 Jock Soto interview: New York's retiring ballet superman |02 Stars of NYCB, SWT |02 America’s choreographers thin out (Peter Boal, Mark Morris interviews) |01 Wheeldon/ Forsythe, NYCB Edinburgh Festival |01 The six o’clock position in ballet |00 The battle for Balanchine: Peter Martins, Barbara Horgan interviews |00 Agon/ Dances at a Gathering/ Symphony in C, NYCB Edinburgh |00 Fearful Symmetries/ Tchaikovsky pas de deux/ Serenade, 4Ts/ Symphony in 3 movements/ Concerto Barocco/ Duo Concertant, NYCB Edinburgh |98 New York's two ballet stories, New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre: Whelan and McKerrow interviews
★ Basil Newby |97 Mecca for contemporary dance?: King of Pink Basil Newby interview |97 Funny Girls, Blackpool
★ Lloyd Newson [see also DV8] |15 State of British dance training (Newson, Khan, Rojo) |05 Just For Show |03 Lloyd Newson interview: the cost of being different |99 Newson interview: making a big splash |99 The Happiest Day of My Life |95 Enter Achilles
★ Vaslav Nijinsky |20 Nijinsky and Le Spectre de la rose |09 Tribute to Diaghilev (Maliphant, Cherkaoui, de Frutos interviews) |09 Cherkaoui's Faun, Spirit of Diaghilev, SWT |07 Five Russian men who changed ballet |06 Stravinsky’s ballets |03 Hodson & Archer's Rite of Spring, Kirov |00 Hodson & Archer's Jeux, Royal Ballet |99 Turning Point: The Rite of Spring, 1913
★ Alwin Nikolais |04 Alwin Nikolais Company, Edinburgh
★ Northern Ballet |16 Cathy Marston's Jane Eyre |15 Jonathan Watkins' 1984 |00 2000: Year in view |99 Didy Veldman's Carmen
★ Marianela Nuñez |16 Giselle (with Muntagirov) |14 Manon (with Bonelli) |12 Romeo and Juliet (with Soares) |01 Onegin (Olga) |99 Teenage StarLives (Nuñez and Melissa Wishinski interview)
★ Rudolf Nureyev |15 Richard Curson Smith's film, Rudolf Nureyev – Dance to Freedom |14 What happens to male stars after they retire |13 The new story of Marguerite and Armand (Sylvie Guillem interview) |09 Eva Evdokimova obituary |08 Rosella Hightower obituary |07 Five Russian men who changed ballet |07 Nina Vyroubova obituary |00 Brigitte Lefèvre interview: Paris Opera Ballet flourishes after Nureyev |00 Sylvie Guillem & Nicolas LeRiche revive Marguerite and Armand |95 Nureyev's Romeo and Juliet, ENB |91 Rudolf Nureyev interview on the day Fonteyn died: She gave me backbone
★ The Nutcracker |10 Peter Farmer interview on designing Nutcracker |09 How to design The Nutcracker (John Macfarlane, Gerald Scarfe, Antony McDonald interviews) |03 Bourne's Nutcracker! |01 Wright/Macfarlane, BRB |00 New princes shine in Royal Nutcracker |00 Peter Wright interview: The Nutcracker king |00 What’s left of the original Nutcracker (unedited discussion with Wright) |99 Bintley's Nutcracker Sweeties, BRB |96 Which Nutcracker is best? Children assess four productions |95 Mark Morris's The Hard Nut
★ Annabelle Lopez Ochoa |16 Broken Wings, ENB |16 An anti-women conspiracy in dance? |15 A Streetcar Named Desire, Scottish Ballet |12 A Streetcar Named Desire, Scottish Ballet (premiere)
★ Henri Oguike |13 V4: Four Seasons, OAE |09 Programme note on Henri Oguike’s career |07 Oguike fêted at Jacob's Pillow (interview) |05 Oguike interview: Welsh school failure turned dance sensation |05 Tippett Concerto/ Tiger Dancing/ Front Line, Britten Sinfonia |05 Second Signal/ White Space/ Shot Flow/ Messiah |00 A Moment of Give
★ Igor Oistrakh |93 A Night to Remember: Yehudi Menuhin
★ Jonathan Ollivier |15 Obituary
★ Ondine |12 Ashton and Henze's water-nymph ballet |05 Ondine (Rojo) |00 Ondine (Wildor) |00 Ondine (Rojo debut)
★ Onegin |01 Onegin (Cooper/Rojo) |01 Onegin (Kobborg/Cojocaru, Tewsley/ Galeazzi, Coppen/Tapper)
★ Eugene O’Neill |18 Long Day's Journey Into Night (Irons/ Manville, Eyre) |12 Desire Under the Elms (Holmes, Lyric Hammersmith) |11 Long Day’s Journey Into Night (Suchet/ Metcalf, Page)
★ Natalia Osipova |16 Osipova & Polunin |16 Wheeldon's Strapless |16 Rhapsody (Hayward, Osipova) |15 Osipova & Vasiliev (Pita) |13 Bolshoi star Osipova joins the Royal Ballet |11 Ashton's Romeo and Juliet (with Vasiliev), Schaufuss Ballet |11 Osipova and Ivan Vasiliev interview: Lovers, off and on |08 Osipova interview (Moscow): Dancing Kobborg’s Bolshoi Sylphide |08 Ratmansky/Bolshoi The Flames of Paris, Moscow
★ Seiji Ozawa |91 A Night to Remember: Herbert von Karajan'a Der Rosenkavalier
★ Annette Page |17 Obituary
★ Ashley Page |12 Page's last commission: A Streetcar Named Desire, Scottish Ballet |10 Ashley Page interview: Snubbed chief bites back |10 The ballet that began in the bath: Ashton's Scènes de Ballet |10 Ashton/ Page/ Caniparoli, Scottish Ballet |09 Balanchine/ Forsythe/ Pastor, Scottish Ballet
★ Michael Palin |92 A Night to Remember: OUDS's Fuente Ovejuna
★ Paris Opera Ballet |16 Ratmansky/ Balanchine/ Robbins/ Peck |10 Frederick Wiseman’s documentary, La Danse |08 Rosella Hightower obituary |07 Nina Vyroubova obituary |04 Royal Ballet/Paris Opera Ballet entente gala |00 POB director Brigitte Lefèvre interview |00 POB Nureyev's La Bayadère (Dupont), Salford |99 Guérin in Forsythe and Preljocaj's Le Parc, Paris
★ Robert Parker |11 BRB star Robert Parker to head ballet school |01 La Fille mal gardée, BRB |01 The great leap forward: dance names to watch
★ Georgina Parkinson |09 Obituary
★ Partnerships |13 Kobborg/Cojocaru last Mayerling, RB |05 Jock Soto: New York City Ballet's supreme partner |04 Zelensky and Friends (with Bussell, Kowrowski, Lopatkina, Zakharova) |01 Thomas Edur & Agnes Oaks at ENB |00 New princes shine in Royal Nutcracker |00 Sylvie Guillem & Nicolas LeRiche revive Marguerite and Armand |98 Donald MacLeary interview: Dancing with Lynn is like coming home |91 Rudolf Nureyev interview on the day Fonteyn died: Margot gave me backbone
★ Luciano Pavarotti |92 A Night to Remember: The Great Caruso
★ Steve Paxton |95 Dance Umbrella
★ Diana Payne-Myers |20 Obituary
★ Murray Perahia |12 Beethoven/ Schumann/ Schubert/ Chopin, Barbican |11 Bach/ Beethoven/ Brahms/ Schumann/ Chopin, Barbican |91 Murray Perahia interview: on Horowitz, Mozart and virtuosity
★ Itzhak Perlman |91 A Night to Remember: Jascha Heifetz
★ John Percival |12 Obituary
★ Roland Petit |20 Zizi Jeanmaire obituary |15 Colette Marchand obituary |13 Le Jeune homme et la mort (LeRiche), ENB |13 Le Jeune homme et la mort (Putrov), ENB |11 Roland Petit obituary |07 Nina Vyroubova obituary |98 Zizi Jeanmaire interview: Not Giselle but Carmen
★ Phoenix Dance Theatre |08 De Frutos revives José Limon at Phoenix |08 Javier de Frutos and Richard Thomas's Cattle Call |07 Top of the world (Phoenix at Venice Biennale) |05 Cohan/ Veldman/ Bhuller, Sadler’s Wells |95 Donaldson/ Robinson/ Taylor, SWT |95 Phoenix that rose from Leeds (Margaret Morris interview)
★ Photography in dance |20 Anthony Crickmay obituary |11 Colin Jones interview: Ballet dancer turned photographer extraordinaire |03 Johan Persson, dancer behind the camera
★ Piano |18 Elisabeth Leonskaja Mozart/ Webern, Wigmore Hall |15 The self-taught pianist |15 First interview with Lucas Debargue, Tchaikovsky competition sensation |15 Tchaikovsky competition report (Classical Music) |15 Tchaikovsky piano competition report (International Piano) |12 Murray Perahia Beethoven/ Schumann/ Schubert/ Chopin, Barbican |11 Perahia Bach/ Beethoven/ Brahms/ Schumann/ Chopin, Barbican |11 Barry Douglas interview: Irish pianism conquers Russia |11 Lang Lang Bach/ Schubert/ Chopin, RFH |09 Elisabeth Leonskaja Chopin, Wigmore Hall |93 Moura Lympany interview: forgotten titan is back |92 Vladimir Ashkenazy on Sviatoslav Richter's courage |92 Shura Cherkassky on the inspiration of Horowitz |91 Murray Perahia interview: on Horowitz, Mozart and virtuosity
★ Arthur Pita |16 Run, Mary, Run (Osipova & Polunin) |16 Cristaux (Ballet Black) |15 Facada (Natalia Osipova & Ivan Vasiliev) |15 Wendy Whelan & Edward Watson |14 Best of the dance year: Little Match Girl |03 Bugger, a Fairy Tale/ BoomShe SheBoom
★ Crystal Pite |16 Betroffenheit (with Jonathon Young) |16 An anti-women conspiracy in dance? |15 A Picture of You Falling |14 Polaris
★ Donald Pleasence |92 A Night to Remember: John Gielgud's Hamlet
★ Maya Plisetskaya |15 Obituary |14 Maya Plisetskaya and Rodion Shchedrin interview: Pillow-talk with the KGB |10 Rodion Shchedrin interview: The Soviets treated composers well |07 The Messerer Dynasty: the Bolshoi's first family |01 Book review: I, Maya Plisetskaya
★ Rosalind Plowright |92 A Night to Remember: Aida with Pavarotti
★ Giannandrea Poesio |17 Obituary
★ Sergei Polunin |16 Polunin and Osipova duet programme |15 Bolshoi Giselle on film (with Zakharova) |13 RB farewell: Marguerite and Armand (with Rojo) |13 Coppelia, Stanislavsky Ballet |13 Polunin cuts Schaufuss's Midnight Express |12 Men in Motion |12 The role Polunin quit over: The Dream |12 Royal Ballet star Sergei Polunin quits |11 Giselle, RB |10 Polunin, 20, promoted to top rank |10 Cinderella debut, RB
★ Angelin Preljocaj |02 Helikopter/ Rite of Spring |00 Angelin Preljocaj interview: Romeo and Juliet, modern lovers in a bleak world |oo Romeo and Juliet, SWT |99 Le Parc (Guérin/ Hilaire), Paris Opera Ballet |95 Les Noces/ Spectre, SWT
★ André Prokovsky |09 Obituary
★ Ron Protas |96 Ron Protas interview: controversial man who inherited Martha Graham's legend
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