A few years ago, before retiring from her role as artistic director of the National Ballet of Canada, Karen Kain decided to direct a show. “We needed a new Swan Lake,” she says at the top of the new ...
The film follows a National Ballet of Canada production of “Swan Lake” as dancers and others deal with long-simmering issues of racism and sexism. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an ...
"You can't go half-way with 'Swan Lake.'" Who's ready to dive head-first into the world of ballet? Dogwoof has revealed an official promo trailer for the documentary film Swan Song, premiering soon at ...
Director Chelsea McMullan had no shortage of subjects to choose from when filming their new documentary Swan Song. The film paints a portrait of the process behind a very special production of Swan ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It’s an early summer day, and I’m in a cavernous dance studio deep under New York City’s Metropolitan ...
After more than 20 years of dancing under the lights, Carolina Ballet Principal Dancer Jan Burkhard is preparing for her final curtain call — and she's doing it with one of the most iconic roles in ...
It's been over ten years since Scream queen Neve Campbell took on a production role. Before playing Mickey Haller's first ex-wife in The Lincoln Lawyer, returning as Sydney Prescott for a fifth, Wes ...
Chelsea McMullan's film follows the artistic director of the National Ballet of Canada as she directs her first show for the company before her retirement. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic What ...