A Canadian ballet company’s decision to programme a triple bill of performances about women by three male choreographers highlights everything that is wrong with classical dance, argues Luke Jennings.
Last week the Montreal-based Grands Ballets Canadiens announced a triple bill called Femmes, part of its 2019 season. Femmes is a programme of ballets by three male choreographers (Douglas Lee, Marwik Schmitt and Mehdi Walerski) on the subject of “woman”, and, according to promotional materia... Keep reading on The Guardian
Last week the Montreal-based Grands Ballets Canadiens announced a triple bill called Femmes, part of its 2019 season. Femmes is a programme of ballets by three male choreographers (Douglas Lee, Marwik Schmitt and Mehdi Walerski) on the subject of “woman”, and, according to promotional materia... Keep reading on The Guardian