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The plucky London City Ballet collapsed in 1996. Now it's getting a second life with a new mission: to stage little-known, small-scale works. Once upon a time, there was a [...]

A group of eclectic performers will gather to perform new and old dances. Adji Cissoko, a member of Alonzo King's Lines Ballet, will be the artist in residence. New work [...]

Mejia and Quan are the artists in residences at this summer's festival, which will also feature new works by Justin Peck, Pam Tanowitz and others. Female dance-makers and choreographer-composer collaborations [...]

After the TV adaptation of an uncompleted Jane Austen novel was canceled after one season, it was saved by a passionate fan campaign and a successful run on PBS. ''Charlotte, [...]

The Royal Ballet's program, ''21st Century Choreographers,'' featured a new work by Kyle Abraham. LONDON -- The mood was ebullient on Tuesday night at the Royal Opera House, as the [...]

Calvin Royal III, slated to be the 2020 artist in residence, will take up the mantle this year instead. Calvin Royal III will be the artist in residence at this [...]

This charming mini-series adaptation of the James Herriot book was a surprise pandemic hit in Britain. This week it arrives in an America in need of its own relief. A [...]

Even as coronavirus cases rise in France, the Comédie de Clermont is presenting the first major dance premiere since the pandemic began. CLERMONT-FERRAND, France -- Onstage, 26 dancers. In the [...]

A high-profile group of international ballet stars from the Royal Ballet, the National Ballet of Canada, New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theater will come to the Joyce Theater [...]

They will be perfect for the train or ''whatever Muggle transport you prefer,'' J.K. Rowling's Pottermore website predicts, announcing the coming publication of four new Harry Potter e-books. The books, [...]

In an unusual excursion into a nontheatrical space, the New York City Ballet will perform at the Museum of Modern Art over three days in March, the museum announced on [...]

The New York City Ballet principal Lauren Lovette will be this year's artist in residence at the Vail Dance Festival, heading a female-centric lineup of choreographers and a boldface list [...]

The contemporary dance choreographer Pam Tanowitz suddenly seems to be everywhere. On Friday, the New York City Ballet announced that Ms. Tanowitz will create a work for its spring gala [...]

LONDON -- The Richard Alston Dance Company, which has played an important role in British dance, will close in spring 2020, the company announced on Monday. Since the company's inception [...]

The letter was closed with a gold wax seal that said ''Agnes.'' A note was stapled to the envelope. It read: ''Please file it unopened, with the date carefully noted. [...]

Two Belgians want to be in America. Ivo van Hove, the experimental director, and Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, the rigorously avant-garde choreographer, will take on ''West Side Story'' for a [...]

Two Belgians want to be in America. Ivo van Hove, the experimental director, and Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, the rigorously avant-garde choreographer, will take on ''West Side Story'' for a [...]

Two new works -- one by the tap dancer and choreographer Michelle Dorrance and one by Jessica Lang -- will headline American Ballet Theater's fall season at the David H. [...]

Two new works -- one by the tap dancer and choreographer Michelle Dorrance and one by Jessica Lang -- will headline American Ballet Theater's fall season at the David H. [...]

LONDON -- Two collections of previously undiscovered short stories found among the papers of the prolific author Noel Streatfeild will be published by Virago Press. Streatfeild, who died at 90 [...]

LONDON -- Two collections of previously undiscovered short stories found among the papers of the prolific author Noel Streatfeild will be published by Virago Press. Streatfeild, who died at 90 [...]

The tap dancer and choreographer Michelle Dorrance, who has won critical plaudits and a coveted MacArthur Foundation fellowship, will create three works for American Ballet Theater dancers, starting with a [...]

The tap dancer and choreographer Michelle Dorrance, who has won critical plaudits and a coveted MacArthur Foundation fellowship, will create three works for American Ballet Theater dancers, starting with a [...]

LONDON -- A facsimile of Mary Shelley's manuscript of ''Frankenstein,'' written when she was just 18, will be published in March by SP Books here to mark the bicentennial of [...]

LONDON -- The famous ''mad-as-hell'' line from Paddy Chayefsky's ''Network'' rings out nightly here at the National Theater, where Ivo van Hove's adaptation of the 1976 film is playing to [...]

Akram Khan's much talked-about reworking of ''Giselle,'' created for English National Ballet in 2016, will come to the United States next year, the company's first trip across the Atlantic in [...]

Akram Khan's much talked-about reworking of ''Giselle,'' created for English National Ballet in 2016, will come to the United States next year, the company's first trip across the Atlantic in [...]

LONDON -- ''M laid down his pipe and stared at it tetchily. 'We have no choice. We're just going to bring forward this other chap you've been preparing. But you [...]

LONDON -- Natalia Osipova, dancing with David Hallberg, with pieces by Alexei Ratmansky and Iván Pérez; a ''Quiet Evening'' of new work from William Forsythe; a premiere, ''Icon,'' from Sidi [...]

New commissions, from Justin Peck, Lauren Lovette, Michelle Dorrance, Lil Buck, Claudia Schreier, Silas Riener and Rashaun Mitchell, as well as a choreographic debut by the New York City Ballet [...]

LONDON -- Natalia Osipova, dancing with David Hallberg, with pieces by Alexei Ratmansky and Iván Pérez; a ''Quiet Evening'' of new work from William Forsythe; a premiere, ''Icon,'' from Sidi [...]

A new production of Mozart's ''Don Giovanni'' directed by Ivo van Hove, who has led fierce Broadway stagings of ''A View From the Bridge'' and ''The Crucible,'' will be a [...]

LONDON -- An adaptation of Charles Dickens's ''A Christmas Carol,'' by Jack Thorne (''Let the Right One In,'' ''Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,''), starring Rhys Ifans. A new two-part [...]

LONDON -- The high-profile American architectural practice Diller Scofidio & Renfro has been chosen to design the Center for Music, a future home for the London Symphony Orchestra and the [...]

Jerome Robbins's career on Broadway is to be celebrated in a new ballet, featuring extracts from eight musicals closely associated with the choreographer. The ballet, which is to be staged [...]

Dorothée Munyaneza was 12 when the Rwandan genocide began, in April 1994, forcing her and her siblings to flee Kigali, where her father was a pastor. She was witness to [...]

Wayne McGregor, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Marco Goecke, Richard Siegal, Justin Peck: Not exactly household names in Russia, storied home to classical ballet with little audience fondness for more contemporary offerings. [...]

LONDON -- An orange Cloud guitar made for a Super Bowl halftime performance; a diamond vest and a diamond-studded cane; the famous purple coat and ruffled shirt from the ''Purple [...]

LONDON -- The Garden Bridge, a $260 million project to create a verdant pedestrian crossing between the north and south banks of the River Thames here, has been officially scrapped, [...]

LONDON -- Tom Hiddleston will star in a new production of ''Hamlet,'' directed by Kenneth Branagh, opening on Sept. 1 and running just three weeks. But don't get out your [...]

LONDON -- A new play by Mike Bartlett, the author of ''King Charles III,'' and a stage adaptation of ''The Twilight Zone,'' the 1960s television series, are among the offerings [...]

Amanda Levete, Norman Foster, Renzo Piano, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Frank Gehry, Snohetta: The starriest of starchitects are on the shortlist to design London's new Center for Music, a future [...]

Two new, full-length pieces by Dimitris Papaioannou and Alan Lucien Oyen, as well as a revival of Pina Bausch's rarely seen ''Seven Deadly Sins,'' are among the works that the [...]

David Hallberg, the American Ballet Theater and Bolshoi Ballet principal, has written a memoir, ''A Body of Work: Dancing to the Edge and Back,'' which will be published on Nov. [...]

New ballets by Twyla Tharp, Arthur Pita, Wayne McGregor and Christopher Wheeldon, a Kenneth MacMillan celebration and a Leonard Bernstein centenary triple bill are some of the highlights of the [...]

LIVERPOOL -- The choreographer Mark Morris, the visual artists Jeremy Deller and Judy Chicago, DJ Spooky and the cabaret performer Meow Meow are among the artists participating in ''Sgt. Pepper [...]

LONDON -- Liam Neeson and Thomas Brodie-Sangster, playing a father and his stepson, are sitting on a bench overlooking the Thames, discussing love. Yes, fans of the 2003 Richard Curtis [...]

LONDON -- The Danish art collective Superflex, known for its politically charged work, will take on the 2017 commission for the cavernous Tate Modern's Turbine Hall, the museum announced on [...]

The Vail Dance Festival is putting an emphasis on women this year, focusing on new work by female choreographers, a hot topic in dance recently. The artist-in-residence will be the [...]