

#Throwback Thursday: Spartacus
This week's #ThrowbackThursday features Soviet-era three-act ballet Spartacus. Composed by Armenian composer Aram Khachaturyan for...


#Throwback Thursday: La Vivandiere
This week's #ThrowbackThursday features the Romantic-era ballet La Vivandiere. Lithograph by an unknown artist of Fanny Cerrito as Kathi...


#Throwback Thursday: Pineapple Poll
Today's #ThrowbackThursday features comic ballet Pineapple Poll. Carol-Anne Millar as Pineapple Poll, Birmingham Royal Ballet Inspired by...


#Throwback Thursday: The Prince of the Pagodas
This week's #ThrowbackThursday features the Cranko-MacMillan ballet The Prince of the Pagodas. Darcey Bussell in MacMillan's 1989...


#Throwback Thursday: The Red Poppy
Today's #Throwback Thursday features Soviet-era ballet The Red Poppy. Soviet postage stamp showing Tai-Choa from 'The Red Poppy'...


#Throwback Thursday: Le Pavillon d'Armide
This week's #ThrowbackThursday features a little-known ballet from the turn of the 20th century, Le Pavillon d'Armide. Above and below:...


#Throwback Thursday: Napoli
This week's #ThrowbackThursday is the Romantic ballet Napoli, or The Fisherman and His Bride. Act I begins in the market. Teresina is...


#Throwback Thursday: Ondine
This week's #ThrowbackThursday is Ondine, a ballet which has two incarnations: the first by Jules Perrot, and the second by Sir Frederick...


#Throwback Thursday: Mlada
This week's #Throwback Thursday is a little known Petipa ballet, Mlada. Mariya Skorsyuk as Cleopatra's shade, 1892 (Rimsky-Korsakov) The...


#Throwback Thursday: Harlequinade
This week's #ThrowbackThursday is Harlequinade, also known as Les millions d'Arlequin (The Millions of Harlequin). Patricia McBride and...