Blood is the leitmotif of 'Black Swan.' Robert Gottlieb blackbloodleitmotif Change image and share on social
Either 'Deuce Coupe' has aged badly, or I have. I suspect it's the latter. Robert Gottlieb agebadlycoupe Change image and share on social
The heart of the classical repertory is the Tchaikovsky-Petipa 'Sleeping Beauty,' and no ballet is harder to get right. Robert Gottlieb balletbeautyclassical Change image and share on social
'Empty Moves' is elegantly and coolly inventive. Two pairs of dancers shadow each other in slow, deliberate rearrangements and manipulations of legs and torsos, only occasionally switching partners or breaking free of the formal patterning. Robert Gottlieb breakcoollydancer share on social
A lot of people have a lot of faith in Karole Armitage. They see her as bold, inventive, indefatigable. 'America isn't working out? There's always Europe. Ballet? No? Go modern. Keep going! Show 'em!' Robert Gottlieb americaarmitageballet Change image and share on social
When December comes, can 'The Nutcracker' be far behind? No, it can't - not in America, anyway. Robert Gottlieb americadecembernutcracker Change image and share on social
As an editor, I have to be tactful, of course. Robert Gottlieb editortactful Change image and share on social
Acting has changed since the nineteen-forties. Robert Gottlieb actchangeforty Change image and share on social
Twyla Tharp set her sights on ballet, and ballet, hungry for major talent, succumbed. Robert Gottlieb ballethungrymajor Change image and share on social
A steady diet of the higher truths might prove exhausting, but it's important that we acknowledge their validity and celebrate their survival. Robert Gottlieb acknowledgecelebratediet Change image and share on social
