SCRUTINY | National Ballet's High-Stakes Anna Karenina Flawed But Still A Keeper

By Paula Citron on November 12, 2018

Flawed, yes. Ambitious, absolutely. A keeper, definitely.

INTERVIEW | How Two Choreographers Set Out To Reimagine Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro

By Paula Citron on November 2, 2018

We talk to choreographers Roberto Campanella and Robert Glumbek about, Figaro 2.0, a new ballet based on Mozart’s classic opera happening now at ProArteDanza.

SCRUTINY | National Ballet Summer Mixed Program Packs A Punch

By Paula Citron on June 17, 2018

The National Ballet of Canada’s summer mixed program is a perfect example of challenging dance represented by a range of choreographic styles.

SCRUTINY | National Ballet's Streetcar Named Desire Stands the Test of Time

By Stephan Bonfield on June 8, 2017

Each of us has known trauma in our many relationships with others. But it takes a John Neumeier to show exactly what that looks like and the brilliance of the National Ballet to perform it.

SCRUTINY | Red Giselle Dazzles With Epic Storytelling And Superb Dancing

By Joseph So on May 12, 2017

Eifman Ballet’s Red Giselle Toronto remount remains true to itself as an emotionally powerful and deeply engaging experience.

SCRUTINY | National Ballet's Mixed Program A Blend Of Comedy And Sober Studies

By Stephan Bonfield on April 1, 2017

National Ballet of Canada presents a balanced evening of varied dance styles to complement the most eclectic palette.

SCRUTINY: National Ballet’s Le Petit Prince Blooms Into Beautiful Sight, Sound And Movement At Its World Premiere

By John Terauds on June 6, 2016

Two hours of arresting dance with striking visuals and music to make National Ballet’s Le Petit Prince come alive.

SCRUTINY | Christopher Wheeldon's The Winter's Tale a Triumph

By Stephan Bonfield on November 17, 2015

National Ballet of Canada production of Shakespeare play a veritable triumph.

Toronto Classical concert picks for February 24, to March 2, 2014

By Michael Vincent on February 24, 2014