Monthly Archives: January 2020

Ballet Icons Gala 2020 – Various Artists: London Coliseum, 26 January 2020

Not exactly going to the bingo The costumes were something else at the London Coliseum for the Ballet Icons Gala 2020. Rainbow sequinned split-leg dresses with floor-smothering trains, crystal-embellished silver chainmail headscarves, peach pleated tulle ballgowns with ruffles, and even … Continue reading

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Le Corsaire – English National Ballet: London Coliseum, 8 January 2020

A coarse hare. That’s so bunny The plot is ludicrous, the music is so rompty-pompty it’s laughable and there are so many individual variations that it feels like you’re submerged in the quagmire of the Prix de Lausanne, but somehow … Continue reading

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