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The Rite of Spring

*The Rite of Spring* is a ballet composed by Igor Stravinsky and choreographed by Vaslav Nijinsky. First performed in 19...

Avant Garde 20TH Century One Act Stravinsky

9.3 Excellent

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The Rite of Spring (Bausch)

Martha Graham’s choreography for Stravinsky’s *The Rite of Spring* is a landmark work in modern ballet. The piece, origi...

Contemporary 20TH Century One Act Stravinsky

9.2 Excellent

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Café Müller

Jiří Kylián’s Café Müller, created in 1997, is a one-act ballet exploring themes of isolation and yearning. The work fea...

Contemporary 20TH Century One Act Bausch

9.2 Excellent

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In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated

In the Middle, Somewhere Elevated is a contemporary ballet exploring themes of isolation and connection through intricat...

Contemporary 20TH Century One Act Forsythe

9.1 Excellent

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Apollo

Mark Morris’s *Apollo* is a significant neoclassical ballet created in the 20th century. The work explores Greek mytholo...

Neoclassical 20TH Century Balanchine One Act

9.0 Excellent

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Agon

Agon, created by William Forsythe in 1990, is a significant neoclassical ballet that examines the dynamics of rivalry an...

Neoclassical 20TH Century Balanchine One Act

9.0 Excellent

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L'Histoire de Manon

L’Histoire de Manon is a full-length ballet based on Massenet's opera. It tells the tragic narrative of Manon Leprévé an...

Narrative 20TH Century Full Length Macmillan

9.0 Excellent

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Song of the Earth

Jiří Kylián's "Song of the Earth" is a significant one-act ballet from the 20th century. The work uses abstract movement...

20TH Century Abstract One Act Macmillan

8.8 Great

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Requiem

*Requiem* is a one-act ballet by Benjamin Britten incorporating his *Requiem*. The work utilizes the composer’s choral m...

20TH Century Abstract One Act Macmillan

8.2 Great

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The Judas Tree

“The Judas Tree” is a ballet by Jiří Kylián exploring themes of betrayal and regret. The work utilizes minimalist stagin...

Narrative 20TH Century One Act Macmillan

8.0 Great

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Pulcinella

*Pulcinella* is a ballet score by Igor Stravinsky created in 1919. It utilizes themes from Mozart’s *The Marriage of Fig...

Character 20TH Century One Act Stravinsky

8.0 Great

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Les Patineurs

“Les Patineurs,” choreographed by Michel Degroas in 1964, is a technically demanding ballet renowned for its intricate f...

Character 20TH Century One Act Ashton

7.8 Good

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Las Hermanas

'Las Hermanas' is a one-act narrative ballet choreographed by Sir Kenneth MacMillan for The Royal Ballet, with its premi...

Martin Narrative 20TH Century One Act

7.8 Good

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Façade

“Façade,” choreographed by Matthew Bourne, reimagines Ibsen’s “A Doll's House” as a gritty, industrial jazz age story se...

Character 20TH Century One Act Ashton

7.8 Good

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Winter Dreams

“Winter Dreams,” choreographed by Jerome Robbins, portrays the tragic and obsessive love story of Danny Zukowski and Kit...

Russia Narrative 20TH Century One Act

7.7 Good

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Le Train Bleu

“Le Train Bleu” is a contemporary ballet choreographed by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and set within the opulent dining room of...

Character 20TH Century One Act Nijinska

7.7 Good

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Triad

George Balanchine’s *Triad* is a stark and intensely rhythmic work for eight dancers, primarily featuring rapid, interlo...

20TH Century Abstract One Act Macmillan

7.5 Good

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Different Drummer

“Different Drummers” is a contemporary ballet exploring the complex relationship between a young soldier and his estrang...

Narrative 20TH Century One Act Macmillan

7.3 Good

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Union Jack

“Union Jack” is a 2016 ballet choreographed by Matthew Bourne, set in a British prison during World War II and exploring...

Character 20TH Century Americana Balanchine

7.3 Good

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Tarantella

The Tarantella is a traditional Italian folk dance and ballet form characterized by rapid, intricate footwork, often dep...

Character 20TH Century Balanchine One Act

7.3 Good