Earl R. Merrill: Is American Ballet Theatre Trying To Do Too Much? (And Not Enough?)

Monday, October 22, 2018

Is American Ballet Theatre Trying To Do Too Much? (And Not Enough?)

Alastair Macaulay: “How many admirable policies can any company honor at one time? Currently it looks as if Ballet Theater has discarded Fokine, Ashton, Tudor, and — a big departure — the international stars from its scheduling. And who can notice Ballet Theater’s admirable purity of classical style? Its too-many-cooks approach to ballet obscures that.”