Abigail pays tribute to Natalie Portman's Oscar-winning role in a horror ballet scene that ... The lead role in Swan Lake requires a dancer who can play the friendly, angelic White Swan and ...
At its heart, Swan Lake has always been about birds. In a way, that’s still true – at the National Ballet of Canada ... capturing the innocence of the white swan as well as the seductive ...
(Allan Gonzalez / DFW Dance Photography) They say a classical ballet isn’t over until the female protagonist dies. Tchaikovsky’s popular 1870s Swan Lake is a prime example. Turned into a white ...
Like most Swan Lakes, hers also draws on elements from the 1895 version by ballet masters Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, including the White Swan pas de deux – “you don’t mess with that ...