Performance

Venue	Royal Opera House
	Also: Linbury Studio, Ballet Studio, Clore Studio,Floral Hall
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	9th July 2015
To	9th July 2015
When	Thu-Sat 19:45. Sun 15:00
Royal Opera House (V377)
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Date of change: 20 Apr 15 - T01049360611

Whelan/Watson: Other Stories

Work:: Whelan/Watson: Other Stories (S34165004)

American ballerina Wendy Whelan, Principal at New York City Ballet for 30 years, and Royal Ballet Principal Dancer Edward Watson, collaborate for the first time in a newly commissioned programme.

Production:: (T01049360611)

Wendy Whelan and Edward Watson are two leading lights of the ballet world. Whelan is admired for her elegant movement and intelligent approach, while Watson has won acclaim for his breathtaking physicality and the intensity he brings to dramatic roles. Each has inspired the work of a host of contemporary choreographers, and dance together for the first time in this unique collaboration. The programme includes new works from Arthur Pita (The Metamorphosis), Javier de Frutos and Quebec choreographer Dani?le Desnoyers, who choreograph for the duo. Punctuating the duets are two solos, choreographed by Arlene Phillips and Annie-B Parson. Jean-Marc Puissant creates the designs.

Choreographer	Daniele Desnoyers
Choreographer	Javier De Frutos
Choreographer	Annie-B Parson
Choreographer	Arlene Phillips
Choreographer	Arthur Pita
Design	Jean-Marc Puissant
Lighting	Bruno Poet
Musical Director	Frank Moon

Listing:: L0208138473

Linbury Studio

Production details

Wendy Whelan and Edward Watson are two leading lights of the ballet world. Whelan is admired for her elegant movement and intelligent approach, while Watson has won acclaim for his breathtaking physicality and the intensity he brings to dramatic roles. Each has inspired the work of a host of contemporary choreographers, and dance together for the first time in this unique collaboration. The programme includes new works from Arthur Pita (The Metamorphosis), Javier de Frutos and Quebec choreographer Dani?le Desnoyers, who choreograph for the duo. Punctuating the duets are two solos, choreographed by Arlene Phillips and Annie-B Parson. Jean-Marc Puissant creates the designs. Linbury Studio

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