I’d see this show again in a heartbeat. If they’d announced a performance of Triptych was to start immediately after the one I saw in Sydney I’d have been elbowing people out of the way to be first in line. True, the whole thing is only 60 minutes long and time passes so swiftly you’d swear you’d…
Tag: Russell Maliphant
Sylvie Guillem: Life in Progress
Sydney Opera House, August 19. LET’S not talk in the past tense about Sylvie Guillem. She may be on her farewell tour but she is still one of the greatest of the greats. Until December, when she calls it quits, she is still a dancer and still a superstar. At 50 she leaves the stage…
Ballet Boyz: The Talent
Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House, May 13 THE founders of BalletBoyz, Royal Ballet alumni Michael Nunn and William Trevitt, have one of the best contact books in the business. A program that offered new choreography by Russell Maliphant and Liam Scarlett stamped itself as a must-see: the work of a contemporary master alongside the UK’s…