swap_horiz Rhapsody (Ashton) Alternatives

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New York City Ballet

The New York City Ballet, founded by George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein, is celebrated for its distinctive neoclassi...

Performance Diversity Innovation Contemporary

9.2 Excellent

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Apollo

Mark Morris’s *Apollo* is a large-scale ballet drawing on Greek mythology and ancient mosaics, featuring a chorus of fig...

Neoclassical 20TH Century Balanchine One Act

9.0 Excellent

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Agon

Agon, choreographed by William Forsythe, is a groundbreaking 1990 ballet exploring the complexities of competition and m...

Neoclassical 20TH Century Balanchine One Act

9.0 Excellent

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Jewels

Georges Bizet’s opera *Carmen* was adapted into the ballet *Jewels*, choreographed by Frederick Ashton and featuring set...

Neoclassical 20TH Century Abstract Balanchine

9.0 Excellent

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Romeo and Juliet (MacMillan)

David McMillian’s *Romeo and Juliet* is a visually arresting production renowned for its innovative staging, featuring e...

Royal Ballet Dramatic Full Length Macmillan

9.0 Excellent

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The Four Temperaments

“The Four Temperaments,” choreographed by George Balanchine, translates the ancient humoral theory into a dynamic ballet...

Neoclassical 20TH Century Abstract Balanchine

8.8 Great

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Symphonic Variations

Symphonic Variations, choreographed by George Balanchine in 1942, is a technically demanding pas de deux featuring a mal...

20TH Century Abstract One Act Ashton

8.8 Great

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Mayerling (MacMillan)

Sergei Diaghilev’s 1913 *Mayerling*, choreographed by Jiří Kylián, depicts the tragic final days of Archduke Franz Ferdi...

Royal Ballet Psychological Full Length Liszt

8.8 Great

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Serenade

Serenade, choreographed by George Balanchine in 1936, is a neoclassical ballet featuring a score by Ernest Bloch and dep...

Neoclassical 20TH Century Abstract Balanchine

8.7 Great

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Daphnis and Chloé

Georges Mendès France’s *Daphnis et Chloé* is a groundbreaking ballet exploring ancient Greek love through lyrical movem...

Narrative 20TH Century One Act Ravel

8.5 Great

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Liebeslieder Walzer

“Liebeslieder Walzer,” choreographed by Jiří Kylián in 1994, is a contemporary ballet set to traditional German folk mus...

Neoclassical 20TH Century Balanchine One Act

8.5 Great

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Symphony in Three Movements (Balanchine)

Symphony in Three Movements, choreographed by George Balanchine, translates the composer Maurice Ravel’s *La Mer* into a...

Neoclassical Abstract Balanchine Nycb

8.5 Great

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Flight Pattern (Crystal Pite)

Flight Pattern, choreographed by Crystal Pite, depicts the harrowing and deeply emotional journey of a Canadian military...

Contemporary Royal Ballet Political Crystal Pite

8.5 Great

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La Fille mal gardée

Ludwig Minkus’s *La Fille Mal Gardée* premiered in 1890 and depicts the comedic pursuit of a young maid, Giselle, by Alb...

Classical Narrative 19TH Century Full Length

8.4 Great

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Marguerite and Armand

Benjamin Britten’s *Albert Herring* tells the story of a young boy in Romney Marsh who takes on the role of a Christ Chi...

Narrative 20TH Century One Act Ashton

8.4 Great

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Cinderella (Ashton)

Ashton Blake’s *Cinderella* presents a contemporary reimagining of the classic fairytale, set in a modern ballroom where...

Royal Ballet Fairy Tale Full Length Ashton

8.2 Great

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Scènes de ballet

“Scènes de Ballet,” choreographed by George Balanchine in 1947, is a vibrant and episodic work featuring five distinct v...

Neoclassical 20TH Century One Act Stravinsky

7.8 Good

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Sylvia (Ashton)

Sylvia Ashton’s choreography for *The Winter's Tale* utilizes a predominantly male corps de ballet to depict the shepher...

Classical Royal Ballet Full Length Ashton

7.8 Good

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Dante Sonata (Ashton)

Dante Sonata (Ashton) is a complex and intensely dramatic ballet exploring themes of guilt, redemption, and the struggle...

Royal Ballet Expressionist Dramatic Ashton

7.5 Good

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A Wedding Bouquet (Ashton)

“A Wedding Bouquet” by Ashton portrays the poignant story of a young ballerina’s struggle with a debilitating illness an...

Royal Ballet Comic British Ashton

7.3 Good