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Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake is a contemporary ballet based on the Russian romantic work Swan Lake, from which it takes the music by Tchaikovsky and the broad outline of the plot. Bourne's rendering is best known for having the traditionally female parts of the swans danced by men. It was the longest-running ballet in London's West End and on ...
Matthew Bourne is best known for his unique re-imaginings of traditional ballet, such as his 1995 production of Swan Lake, where he replaced the traditionally female corps-de-ballet with a male ensemble. [49] Swan Lake (Bourne) went on to be the longest-running ballet in London's West End and New York City's Broadway. [50]
Date: June 6, 1999: ... Shows that opened on Broadway during the 1998–1999 season before April 30, 1999 are eligible. ... Matthew Bourne – Swan Lake.
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A radical reworking of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" by acclaimed choreographer Matthew Bourne gets its North American premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre in L.A.
Swan Lake: The Manchester Evening News Award Best Touring Dance Production 1996 Gay Times Readers Poll Outstanding Live Performance 1996 Time Out Dance Award Adam Cooper for his performance as Swan/Stranger 1996 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards Best Choreography 1997 The South Bank Show Award Matthew Bourne for his Swan Lake 1997
Illusions Like "Swan Lake" remains in the repertoire of major German ballet companies. Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake departed from the traditional ballet by replacing the female corps de ballet with male dancers and a plot focused on the psychological pressures of modern royalty on a prince struggling with his sexuality and a distant mother. It ...
Pages in category "Ballets by Matthew Bourne" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... Swan Lake (Bourne) This page was ...