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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)