The Royal Opera House Muscat announces a vibrant line up of performances and events this December, offering audiences a rich ...
Roland Petit, France’s leading choreographer after World War II, who swept away time-honored ballet taboos and whose mix of entertainment and art also made his work popular in Hollywood, died Sunday ...
The "Coppélia" features the ground-breaking production and choreography of Roland PETIT and was first brought to life by the Ballet National de Marseille in 1976. Whereas the "Coppélias" performed ...
Roland Petit dominated French dance for over 60 years and with his wife Renée (Zizi) Jeanmaire formed one of France's most glamorous couples. Ever ready to break ballet conventions, he mixed the ...
Roland Petit was born in 1924 at Villemomble on the outskirts of Paris. From a young age he developed a love of dance. As a child he performed to customers in the brasserie owned by his father near ...
Choreographer Roland Petit presents excerpts from classics such as Carmen and Coppelia, and new works. International dancers including Tamiyo Kusakari (Japan), Wang Qimin and Li Jun (National Ballet ...
He ought to be ashamed of himself. On the contrary, Russian Sergei Polunin, dancing the lead role of Franz in Stanislavsky’s Coppelia, apparently revels in the massive increase in his marketing value, ...
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When tabloid journalists turn up to ballet, you know something has gone wrong. At 23, Sergei Polunin has carved out a reputation as the “party animal” of British ballet. After absconding from the ...