Boston Ballet presents 'Play With Fire'
Thursday, Mar 8, 2012 7:30p
Boston Opera House
Boston,
MA
A trio of contemporary works — Sharper Side of Dark features large-scale architectural sets and a haunting lighting design; Bella Figura is tangibly sensual in its adoration and reverence towards the human body and contains partial nudity; Rooster is a hugely popular work by a British choreographer set to 8 classic Rolling Stones songs.
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Boston Ballet, founded in 1963 by E. Virginia Williams, was the first professional repertory ballet company in New England. Boston Ballet’s national and international reputation developed under the leadership of Artistic Directors Violette Verdy (1980-1984), Bruce Marks (1985-1997), and Anna-Marie Holmes (1997-2000)....
Boston Ballet, founded in 1963 by E. Virginia Williams, was the first professional repertory ballet company in New England. Boston Ballet’s national and international reputation developed under the leadership of Artistic Directors Violette Verdy (1980-1984), Bruce Marks (1985-1997), and Anna-Marie Holmes (1997-2000)....
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With music from Bach to The Rolling Stones and nary a toe shoe in sight, Boston Ballet’s edgy new “Play with Fire’’ program brilliantly showcases what skilled contemporary dancers the troupe fosters through its training.
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