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      Carlos Acosta    |10 My summer reading    |09 With the RB in Cuba (TV)   |09 Spartacus    |08 Creation of Brandstrup’s Rushes (interview)    |05 Swan Lake    |04 Tocororo    |04 Mayerling    |04 How Cuba became a hothouse of ballet    |03 The breakdancer who became a prince (interview)    |03 Global guide to male ballet styles    |01 Houston Ballet, SWT    |98 Cometh the hour, cometh the man (interview)

          Alicia Alonso    |13 Fernando Alonso obituary    |08 Alberto Alonso obituary    |07 The Messerer Dynasty    |05 Sadler’s Wells programme note    |04 How Cuba became a hothouse of ballet (interview)

          Richard Alston    |98 From Eton to the avant-garde (interview)

          Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater    |02 Judith Jamison interview  

       Scott Ambler    |18 Obituary

          American Ballet Theatre    |09 Georgina Parkinson obituary    |07 ABT at SWT    |98 Two tales of one city (ABT and NYCB)

          Nina Ananiashvili    |06 Bright star of Georgia sparks a revolution (report from Tbilisi)    |04 ‘I haven’t danced my best ballet yet’ (interview)

          Julian Anderson    |01 Collaborating with Mark Baldwin (interview)    |01 The Bird Sings With its Fingers

          Gerald Arpino    |08 Obituary

          Arts politics    |12 Welcome Bazalgette, new Arts Council chief    |12 Jonathan Moulds interview    |12 Donatella Flick interview    |11 Dance’s Question Time: live debate    |10 Arts: must-have or nice-to-have? Radio 4 Call You & Yours on arts    |05 Sadler’s Wells policy    |04 MPs and dance    |01 Dance buildings galore    |98 Why put Britain’s best on the breadline?

          David Ashmole    |09 Obituary

          Frederick Ashton   |13 Resurrecting Marguerite and Armand      |12 The ballet of Ondine    |11 Launch of Frederick Ashton Foundation    |11 Ashton heir Tony Dyson interview    |11 Ashton's Romeo and Juliet (Schaufuss Ballet)    |10 After a dance-maker dies: choreographers’ legacy    |05 What is Ashton style?    |05 Ondine    |04 Guillem dances Ashton in Paris    |04 A Wedding Bouquet    |00 Revival of Marguerite and Armand (Guillem interview)   |00 The neglected genius of British ballet     |99  Who is in charge of Ashton's ballets?

          Fred Astaire   |99 Turning point: Flying Down To Rio

          Altynai Asylmuratova   |00 Dancing worlds apart (Mukhamedov, Bhuller interview)   |00 Kirov Sleeping Beauty/ Romeo    |99 Dream team: Asylmuratova & Mukhamedov (interviews)    |97 The grand illusionist (interview)    |96 Why I despair of the Kirov (interview)

          Jean Babilée    |14 Obituary

          George Balanchine   |06 Don Quixote    |06 A passionate love-letter reopened (Suzanne Farrell interview)    |06 Stravinsky’s ballets    |01 Kirov Ballet, ROH    |00 The battle for Balanchine (NYCB + Martins interviews)    |95 Markova reconstructs Le Rossignol

          Mark Baldwin    |09 Ballet meets science: Baldwin and Darwin (interview)    |04 New Rambert director interview    |01 Collaboration with composer Julian Anderson    |01 The Bird Sings With  its Fingers    |01 Roundup of 2001    |99 Julius Tomb

          Ballerinas     |15 The best ballerinas at the moment are hairy and male     |09 Baryshnikov on his ballerinas      |04 The two graces (Cojocaru & Rojo)   |04 Inspiring ballerina duos      |01 The six o’clock views     |99 Ballerinas fall from grace  

          The Ballet Boyz (Michael Nunn & William Trevitt)    |09 Two TV films: RB in Cuba/ Rite of Spring    |03 Sylvie and the Boyz (interviews with Guillem, Maliphant, Boyz)    |03 Broken Fall    |02 Critical Mass   |01 And then there were two (interview)    |01 George Piper Dances debut prog   |99 What's so special about K Ballet?

          Ballet schooling    |12 Opinion: What ballet school is for    |11 Robert Parker to head school    |00 Wanted: men with sex appeal (Matthew Bourne interview)     |99 Ballerinas fall from grace

          Ballet shoes    |03 Arch rivals: old v new tech in pointe shoes

          Ballets Russes    |06 Stravinsky’s ballets    |97 Drummond on Diaghilev    |95 Markova reconstructs Le Rossignol

          Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo    |13  Forty years of Trocking: Tory Dobrin (interview)     |11 Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, UK tour     |10 Becoming a Trock (photo interview)    

          Irina Baronova    |08 Obituary

          Mikhail Baryshnikov    |10 Compilation Q&A: Part 1   |Part 2     |04 ‘I hate authority’ (interview)    |04 Solos with Piano (& Michael Clark), Barbican    |02 White Oak Dance: Childs/Rainer/Hawkins    |02 Baryshnikov gets radical (interview)   |96 The reinvention of Baryshnikov (interview)   |93 Not so much a hero, just a man dancing (interview)

          Yuri Bashmet    |07 In love with the sound of death (interview)   |94 How Yuri fought out of Bash-Street

          Pina Bausch    |12 Viktor    |11 Dancing Dreams (DVD)    |10 Meeting Pina Bausch (interview)    |10 After a dance-maker dies: choreographers’ legacy    |10 Kontakthof    |09 Obituary    |05 Dancing through the fireproof carnations    |05 Nelken    |02 A place where life happens (interview)    |99 Viktor

          La Bayadère    |11 Mariinsky (Lopatkina), ROH

          Maurice Béjart    |93 Monsieur Béjart is finally ready for his close-up (interview)

          Joan Benesh    |14 Obituary

          Leanne Benjamin    |13 Retirement interview    |11 Manon    |10 Invitus/Invitam    |04 Mayerling    |98 Starlife

          Alan Bennett    |12 People, National Theatre    |09 The Habit of Art, National Theatre

          Natalia Bessmertnova   |08 Obituary

          Darshan Singh Bhuller   |01 The naked truth (interview)    |00 Dancing worlds apart: creating for Mukhamedov & Asylmuratova

          David Bintley   |09 Ballet meets science: Bintley and Einstein (interview)    |05 A ray of sunshine over Birmingham (interview)    |02 Tombeaux    |01 Arthur, BRB    |00 Into exile on a high note (interview)    |98 How de Valois changed my life

          Birmingham Royal Ballet   |05 A ray of sunshine over Birmingham   |01 The Nutcracker   |01 Arthur, BRB    |00 Into exile on a high note (Hippodrome closure)   |00 In the realm of the Nutcracker king (Wright interview)  

          Bolshoi Ballet   |13 Bolshoi dismisses Nikolai Tsiskaridze    |13 Opinion: Crime and moral evasion    |13 Sergei Filin: I’ll be back    |13 Bolshoi chief attacked with acid    |10 Marina Semyonova obituary    |09 Ekaterina Maximova obituary    |08 Side by side (Vasiliev/Maximova interview)    |08 Olga Lepeshinskaya obituary    |08 Grigorovich returns, Ratmansky leaves    |08 Alexei Ratmansky explains his resignation   |08 Natalia Bessmertnova obituary    |08 Kobborg stages La Sylphide    |07 Wheeldon creates Hamlet ballet    |06 Bright star of Georgia sparks a revolution (Ananiashvili interview)    |05 Ratmansky stages Shostakovich’s Bolt    |04 Recreating The Pharaoh’s Daughter    |01 Heroes of our culture (Hochhausers interview)    |95 Grigorovich leaves Bolshoi

          Rafael Bonachela    |05 From Rambert to Kylie Minogue

          Matthew Bourne    |12 The Sleeping Beauty    |12 Play Without Words    |12  Early Adventures    |12 Filming Swan Lake 3D (interview)    |05 Bourne & Lez Brotherston interview on Highland Fling revival    |05 Highland Fling    |04 Swan Lake    |03 Play Without Words    |03 Nutcracker!    |02 The battle over Swan Lake (Bourne interview)    |00 Wanted: men with sex appeal    |96 Swans that will ruffle feathers (interview)

          Val Bourne    |95 Dance's fairy godmother

          Auguste Bournonville    |08 Kobborg Bolshoi La Sylphide    |05 Royal Danish Ballet SWT

          Kim Brandstrup    |12 Metamorphosis: Titian 2012    |09 Goldberg (Rojo)     |08 Creation of Rushes (interviews with Brandstrup & Acosta)    |01 Arc Dance

          Bryony Brind     |15 Obituary

          Benjamin Britten    |12 The Prince of the Pagodas, Royal Ballet    |12 Billy Budd, ENO    |11 The Turn of the Screw, Glyndebourne

          Lez Brotherston   |05 Bourne & Lez Brotherston interview on Highland Fling revival

          Buster Brown    |02 Obituary    |92 Fancy feet: Buster Brown interview

          Trisha Brown    |17 Obituary      |07 Edinburgh Festival    |05 Sadler’s Wells    |03 The singer's dance of death: Winterreise (interviews with Brown & Simon Keenlyside)

          Christopher Bruce   |01 Rambert 75th anniversary interview    |01 Rooster    |98 Lorca's poetry in motion (Cruel Garden)

          Jonathan Burrows    |09 Stop Quartet    |08 Burrows & Matteo Fargion interview    |08 Perfect partnerships    |03 Dance’s vanishing man (interview)    |96 One step beyond

          Darcey Bussell   |01 The six o’clock views    |98 Darcey conquers Russia (La Bayadère)    |97 Dancemaster and the woman he adores (Glen Tetley interview)    |96 Princess on a pedestal (interview)



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