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Review: Tango After Dark at Sadler’s Wells – virtuosity without variety
Cornejo’s Tango After Dark brings stunning virtuosity to Sadler’s Wells, yet near-identical duets and rigid holds offer little variety.
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Robert de Warren’s My Life in Dance: a ballet director’s memoir, from a scooter in Montevideo to Fonteyn, Nureyev and La Scala
Robert de Warren’s My Life in Dance review: a ballet director’s memoir, from a Montevideo scooter to Fonteyn, Nureyev and La Scala.
Royal Academy of Dance names the 12 finalists of The Fonteyn 2026 – watch the final live on Medici TV
The Fonteyn 2026 finalists, chosen from 71 candidates, share the London Coliseum stage on Sunday with Royal Ballet guests Tsembenhoi, Kaneko and Muntagirov.
Gounod’s Faust from La Scala streams free and live on LaScalaTv this Sunday
Vittorio Grigolo sings the title role opposite Marina Rebeka’s Marguerite and Alex Esposito’s Méphistophélès, with Ernesto Petti making his debut as Valentin.
Review: Il danno – former La Scala dancers in a chilling, cinematic take on Damage
Emanuela Montanari and Antonino Sutera are the doomed lovers in Il danno, Susanna Beltrami’s gripping, close-up dance version of Damage.
Review: Benois’s painted sets still draw gasps in La Scala’s Giselle
Alice Mariani is a sunny, believably innocent heroine in La Scala’s Giselle, set among Benois’s exquisitely painted forests.
Memorare ’26: Saint Francis’s Canticle of the Creatures becomes dance in Bologna’s San Petronio
Nicoletta Manni, the Mariinsky’s Marija Bulanova and a Riva and Repele premiere: Memorare ’26 brings dance to San Petronio, Bologna, on 8 and 9 November.
