The Great ‘Giselle’ at ABT, Plus a Mixed Bag of the Old and the New Whatever crimes ABT may have committed through the years–however many Cinderellas, Ladies of the Camellias, Snow Maidens, Pied Pipers, gimcrack By Robert Gottlieb
Vishneva Stretches—As Far as She Can; City Ballet Up, Down in Perma-Crisis Why would the world’s foremost classical ballerina choose to turn up in New York leading a small company performing three By Robert Gottlieb
A.B.T. vs. the Kirov: A Tale of Two Giselles You know where you are with Giselle. The text is clear (unlike that of Swan Lake, say); the only real By Robert Gottlieb