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Körbes, one of six Swan Lake leads.

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Dance: Tutu Trade-Offs

A rotating cast makes for shifting interpretations of a PNB classic.

Belle Wolf (top) and Ezra Dickinson enact Whiting’s Myth.

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Spring Arts: Maureen Whiting’s Immaculate Combustion

The choreographer’s work seems to emerge from a world without influence.

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Vintage Steps

A charming (but not too retro) cabaret antidote to post-holiday stress.

From the mundane to the perilous.

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Search and Replay

Memories and fantasies spill out of Pat Graney’s Mind.

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PICK “Men in Dance”: They’re Not Just for Lifting Anymore

With cameos by Edward Gorey and Thelonious Monk, this uni-gender festival satisfies.

Making contact: Befort (left) and Graczyk.

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Auto-Puppetry

Befort’s blackouts and mannequin hands.

Noelani Pantastico (left) stares down the crowd in The Concert.

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How Happy an Ending?

PNB’s Robbins program speaks to the company’s continuing evolution under Peter Boal.

Wild and trained—Scofield’s dancers in the snow.

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Super Animalistic

Zoe Scofield takes traditional technique into the jungle.

Everyone knows it’s whimsy: Leanne Duge “makes funny dancing” in Shindig.

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The Laugher Curve

PNB’s dancers prove oddity and agility can mix.

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Consumed

Tonya Lockyer writes her résumé with her feet

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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

An omnibus of choreography hits town

Gettin’ gym-y wit it, in One Flat Thing.

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“Director’s Choice” Isn’t Real Ballet

And for the most part, that’s a good thing.

Reed (standing) as Marcus: ready to box.

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The Exile Project Is a Cry Against Incarceration That’s a Little Too Much

The characters are burdened with tribulations that are almost biblical.

Pacific Northwest Ballet

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Pacific Northwest Ballet

Two new pieces by favorite choreographers

La Compañía Nacional de Danza

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La Compañía Nacional de Danza

Lush, powerful combinations of ballet and modern

Performance Memoirs

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Performance Memoirs

Art behind the hotel-room door

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The Theater of Needless Talents

A dance cabaret remembers the six million

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Simple Measures

A beat they can dance to

Longing hands: Postlewaite and Pantastico are the newest doomed lovers.

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Maillot’s Roméo et Juliette Is Not Traditional

But the young lovers are heartbreakingly believable.

Romeo et Juliette

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Romeo et Juliette

PNB rotates its Romeo