Matthew Bourne’s audacious, rule-breaking reinvention of Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece caused a sensation when it premiered almost 30 years ago. It has now become the most successful dance theatre ...
As usual with Bourne, the production will have been adjusted slightly with each iteration, but it’s possible to compare the 30th anniversary version with the 1995 one, of which handily there is a DVD.
On paper, many of Matthew Bourne's credits sound almost innocuous: re-inventions of Swan Lake, Carmen and The Nutcracker, and an adaptation of Mary Poppins. But Bourne is nobody's dance world Disney.
Comparing swans to women is nothing new. Greek mythology, Celtic folklore and the Arabian classic Tales From a Thousand and One Nights all contain accounts of the graceful birds metamorphosing into ...
In this Dec. 15, 2009 publicity image released by Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake, the cast is shown from “Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake.” Bourne’s testosterone-heavy flock, presented in 3-D, swoops in to ...
Matthew Bourne’s audacious, rule-breaking reinvention of Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece caused a sensation when it premiered almost 30 years ago. It has now become the most successful dance theatre ...
Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake returns with a fresh look for the 21st century. Retaining the iconic elements of the original production loved by millions around the world, Matthew Bourne and award-winning ...
Richard Winsor is the lead Swan/Stranger in Matthew Bourne's interpretation of the classic ballet, which replaces the traditional female corps de ballet with a male ensemble. Recorded in London.
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