One might think that "Beaux" is the kind of piece that should not be taken too seriously. And yet, underlying the frolicsome cascades of sideways split jumps, and lofty sautés that bound across the ...

Betsy McBride as Swirl Girl in Whipped Cream (photo by Ruven Afanador; images courtesy of American Ballet Theatre) A Gibson girl with a perfectly coiffed Vidal Sassoon bob wearing a ballgown made of ...

West Hartford’s Ballet Theatre Company takes its sugar plums seriously. It has turned its annual “Nutcracker” into a candy land. In doing so, it is also removing some of the visual elements of the ...