Paquita
The ballet marked Petipa’s debut as a dancer and a choreographer in St. Petersburg. But only the last scene of the original three act ballet, the famous Grand pas classique, representing the dances at the wedding of the main characters,…
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The Red Shoes
Filmed at Sadler’s Wells in 2019, Matthew Bourne‘s The Red Shoes is a triumphant adaptation of the legendary 1948 feature film by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. The double Olivier Award-winning show is Hans Christian Andersen’s tale of obsession, possession,…
Stabat Mater
The piece offers the public an intimate incursion in the universe of Les Grands Ballets. This contemporary creation by young choreographer Edward Clug, who also brilliantly revisited the celebrated Carmina Burana last season, has known success since its premiere in…
Childs – Carvalho – Lasseindra – Doherty
At the invitation of the Théâtre de la Ville and the Théâtre du Châtelet, (LA)HORDE presents a program with the Ballet national de Marseille. The performance consists of the work of four different choreographers, all offering a plural and complementary…
Until the Lions
As in many myths, the female characters are often the unsung heroes, the figures of strength and imagination and endurance. It is their unsung stories in particular that still haunt me today. Akram Khan In this partial adaptation of poet…
Souviens-toi
Built as a succession of intimate moments reinvented by dance, choreographic time is redeployed on stage in the way that memory resurfaced. The films projected on stage, stolen moments from the childhood of the two protagonists, could be ours and…
Le Sous Sol
Le Sous Sol is the final part of Peeping Tom‘s first trilogy that had started in 2002 with Le Jardin, followed by Le Salon in 2004. In Le Sous Sol, the members of the family encountered previously in the trilogy…