Tuesday, June 16, 2009

The Royal Ballet: Agon + Sphinx + New McGregor

Dates: 4.11.2009 to 18.11.2009. Agon: Agon is plotless, an abstract ballet for eight female and four male dancers. Sphinx: The ballet is a powerful variation on the Oedipus legend. Inspired by Act II of Cocteau's play, The Infernal Machine, Tetley's Sphinx appears in the guise of a young woman who, weary of immortality, longs to fall in love with a man. Conductor: Agon: Daniel Capps; Sphinx and New McGregor: Barry Wordsworth. Choreography: Agon: George Balanchine; Sphinx: Glen Tetley; New McGregor: Wayne McGregor.

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