New Work By Twyla Tharp In Royal Ballet’s 2017-18 Season

ROSLYN SULCAS, NY Times: Dance
Thu, 04/06/2017 - 12:09pm

New ballets by Ms. Tharp, Arthur Pita, Wayne McGregor and Christopher Wheeldon are among the season highlights announced in London on Wednesday.

Topics: dance

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