Ballet – The Flaneur

The Nutcracker – effervescent Christmas ballet returns to London #ENBNutcracker

Degas loved the petit rats who danced for the Paris Opera. He would have enjoyed the English National Ballet’s magical production of The Nutcracker which is brimming with rats both petit and several sizes bigger. The […]

The Tragic Death of Whimsy in Tights

photo credit: violscraper Few twenty-two year olds could call themselves ballet aficionados. I am not among those few. As a child we had an old family friend, Barbara, whose children were grown up and […]