List of Morphoses productions
Morphoses is a ballet company, co-founded in 2007 by Christopher Wheeldon and Lourdes Lopez. Morphoses is a guest resident company at the New York City Center and at Sadler's Wells Theatre in London.[1] It was known as Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company until February 2010, when Wheeldon announced that he was leaving the company.[2]
Productions
City Center, October 1–5, 2008
program one, October 1–3
Polyphonia
[Review 1]
- Christopher Wheeldon’s choreography
- Ligeti's eponymous music
- costumes by Holly Hynes
- lighting by Mark Stanley
Monotones II
[Programs 1][Review 1][Review 2]
Six Fold Illuminate
[Review 1][Review 3]
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- Drew Jacoby
- Céline Cassone
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*Edwaard Liang
- Edward Watson
- Rubinald Pronk
- Rory Hohenstein
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program two, October 4–5
[Programs 1][Review 1][Review 3]
- Christopher Wheeldon’s choreography
- Stravinsky’s Pulcinella Suite
- costumes by Isabel Toledo
- sets by Ruben Toledo
- lighting by Penny Jacobus
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- Leanne Benjamin
- Beatriz Stix-Brunell
- Céline Cassone
- Drew Jacoby
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- Rory Hohenstein
- Edwaard Liang
- Rubinald Pronk
- Edward Watson
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One
[Programs 1][Programs 2]
Monotones II
- Frederick Ashton’s choreography
- Satie's Trois Gymnopédie
- costumes and lighting by Ashton
Shutters Shut
Fools’ Paradise
- Christopher Wheeldon’s choreography
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- Wendy Whelan
- Maria Kowroski
- Teresa Reichlen
- Tiler Peck
- Céline Cassone
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- Craig Hall
- Edwaard Liang
- Adrian Danchig-Waring
- Gonzalo Garcia
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- Christopher Wheeldon’s choreography
- Stravinsky's music
Softly as I Leave You
- Lightfoot León’s choreography
- Pärt and Bach's music
City Center, October 29, – November 1, 2009
program one, Thursday and Saturday, October 29 and 31
[Review 4][Review 5]
- accompanied by the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas
- Christopher Wheeldon’s choreography
- Stravinsky[6]'s music
Softly as I Leave You
- Lightfoot León's choreography
- Pärt and Bach's music
Bolero
new Harbour ballet
program two, Friday and Sunday, October 30 and November 1
Continuum
- Christopher Wheeldon’s choreography
- Ligeti's music
Softly as I Leave You
- Lightfoot León’s choreography
- Pärt and Bach's music
new Wheeldon ballet
- Christopher Wheeldon’s choreography [Programs 3]
- Rachmaninoff's music
notes
- ^ a b c New York City premiere
- ^ Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's One replaced Sir Frederick Ashton’s The Dream Pas de Deux due to injury.
- ^ a b US premiere
Dancers
2008 New York City Center
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- Beatriz Stix-Brunell
- Céline Cassone
- Christine Thomassen [2008, 1]
- Drew Jacoby
- Leanne Benjamin
- Maria Kowroski
- Teresa Reichlen
- Tiler Peck
- Wendy Whelan
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- Adrian Danchig-Waring
- Andreas Heise [2008, 1]
- Craig Hall
- Edwaard Liang
- Edward Watson
- Gonzalo Garcia
- Jason Fowler
- Rory Hohenstein
- Rubinald Pronk
- Tyler Angle
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notes
2009 Fall for Dance
2009 New York City Center
Reviews
- ^ a b c d NY Times by Roslyn Sulcas, October 2, 2008
- ^ Village Voice by Deborah Jowitt, October 7, 2008
- ^ a b Village Voice by Deborah Jowitt, October 7, 2008
- ^ NY Times review by Gia Kourlas, October 30, 2009
- ^ NY Post review by Leigh Witchel, October 30, 2009
- Village Voice by Deborah Jowitt, November 10, 2009
- Sulcas, Roslyn, 2009, "New Troupe Faces a Hard Reality," International Herald Tribune, October 24–25, pp. 15 & 19.
- ^ "History". Morphoses. Retrieved May 4, 2010.
- ^ NY Times, Daniel J. Wakin and Alastair macaulay, February 22, 2010
- ^ Wonderland., Wheeldon, Christopher, choreographer (expression) Talbot, Joby, composer (expression) Crowley, Bob, set designer. Mason, Monica, director. MacFarlane, Oliver, producer. Haswell, Jonathan, film director. Cuthbertson, Lauren, 1984- dancer. Polunin, Sergei, dancer. Watson, Edward, 1976- dancer. Yanowsky, Zenaida, dancer. Saunders, Christopher, dancer. McRae, Steven, dancer. Underwood, Eric (Dancer) Beale, Simon Russell, dancer. Cervera, Ricardo, dancer. McNally, Kristen, dancer. Trzensimiech, Dawid, dancer. Wordsworth, Barry, conductor. Austin, Christopher, composer (expression) Wright, Nicholas, 1940- screenwriter. Katz, Natasha, lighting designer. Eveleigh, Steve, film editor. Ballet adaptation of (work): Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Alice's adventures in, Alice's adventures in Wonderland, OCLC 905607974, retrieved June 16, 2022 CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- ^ Cameron, Penny (1999). A twist in the tale : five short stories. Pearson Education. ISBN 0-582-41816-X. OCLC 754874523.
- ^ Lavoie, Jean-Pierre (April 22, 2011), "[PARTIE 4 Introduction]", Vieillir au pluriel, Presses de l'Université du Québec, pp. 385–392, doi:10.2307/j.ctv18ph6h8.26, retrieved June 16, 2022
- ^ Cook, Nicholas (July 24, 2003), "Stravinsky conducts Stravinsky", The Cambridge Companion to Stravinsky, Cambridge University Press, pp. 175–191, doi:10.1017/ccol9780521663304.010, ISBN 9780521663779, retrieved June 16, 2022
References
- Playbill, City Center, October 1 and 4, 2008
External links
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