“Don Quixote” is a story with over four hundred years of influence, adaptation and intellectual discussion. It is the subject of countless debates, dissertations and disagreements, but as the dancers ...

"Don Quixote" is one of the oddities of the established ballet repertory. For one thing, it’s very old. It premiered in 1869, well before standards like “Swan Lake” (1877), “The Sleeping Beauty” (1890 ...

Mónica Gómez was not in leaping mode during a recent “day off” at Houston Ballet’s studios, unless you count the mental exercise required to jump nonstop from one interviewer to the next. She looked ...

“‘Don Quixote’ is stylistically one of the richest classical ballets,” says Atlanta Ballet’s Artistic Director Gennadi Nedvigin. “Through the characters, it weaves together so many different ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Maine State Ballet will present “Don Quixote” weekends March 21 through ...

When Fort Wayne Ballet takes the stage as the first dance company to perform at Pearl Street Arts Center, it will bring to life a story artistic director Karen Gibbons-Brown calls “spirited and lively ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Kingsport Ballet and guest professionals from Philadelphia Ballet will perform Don Quixote this May. The production will take the audience from exciting dances on a ...

The old theatrical saw of “Dying is easy, comedy is hard” holds true with the classical ballet “Don Quixote.” This adaptation of Miguel de Cervantes’ picaresque novel is one of the rare full-length ...

Windmills of your mind: Marianela Nuñez and Vadim Muntagirov in Carlos Acosta's production of Don Quixotephoto: Andrej Uspenski The glaring anomaly is that the ballet as Marius Petipa wrote it in 1869 ...

What is Don Quixote’s impossible dream? Miguel de Cervantes, author of the eponymous novel, wrote that the old man’s quest as errant knight was, in a nutshell, to bring justice, truth and beauty to a ...

No dance work is as closely associated with Boston Ballet as Rudolf Nureyev’s “Don Quixote.” Back in 1982, Nureyev — then a still spry 44 — staged his version of the 1869 Marius Petipa ballet for the ...