“Manon,” American Ballet Theater June 17-22 at the Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center; abt.org Alastair Macaulay was the chief dance critic of The Times from 2007 until 2019.

Manon, Manon, the little minx. Here she comes again - for the 223rd time, last night - and like the legendary ladies of her trade, scrubs up fresh and newly captivating, as if she’d only just skipped ...

Manon has returned to The Royal Opera House for its 50th anniversary, spectacularly danced on Opening Night by The Royal Ballet with Francesca Hayward in the title role. It was created by Kenneth ...

The Royal Ballet of Britain is making its long-awaited return to Korea this weekend at the LG Arts Center with the ...

Now the Royal Ballet has raised the bar yet higher with a "positively incandescent" staging of "Manon", ... "Manon" was "quite the shocker when it premiered in 1974", ...

Written inside the lead ballerinas’ costumes in San Francisco Ballet’s “Manon” is a familiar name: “T. Rojo.” Tamara Rojo, who is entering her second repertory season as the Ballet’s ...

The Royal Ballet MANON Live in cinemas: Wednesday 7 February 2024, 7.15pm GMT Running time 195 minutes (including two intervals) Choreography Kenneth Macmillan Music Jules Massenet Orchestration ...

“Manon,” which premiered at the War Memorial Opera House on Friday, was choreographed in 1974 by former Royal Ballet Artistic Director Kenneth MacMillan based on a 1731 French novel.

One of the Royal Ballet’s brightest stars, Hayward has a ravishing flow of movement, with mercurial speed and temperament. Her Manon soaks up admiration but she’s not a passive object of desire.

"Manon," which premiered at the Royal Ballet in 1974, was MacMillan's second three-act ballet he choreographed as Royal Ballet artistic director, after "Anastasia." ...