Lucas Priolo as Peer Gynt and Betsy McBride as the Green Lady in Texas Ballet Theater production. A 19th-century fable satirizing Norwegian culture might seem overripe for contemporary retellings, but ...

Peer Gynt travels the world, only to return home after decades of real and imaginary adventures to his Solveig. Henrik Ibsen's classic play depicts the entire span of human life, along with its dreams ...

I consider Ben Stevenson to be an endangered species, a classical ballet choreographer. Creating a full-evening length ballet is no easy task, and Stevenson deserves credit for his latest creation, an ...

Henrik Ibsen’s Peer Gynt may be a popular play, but Adrian Buckle’s upcoming production is unique. Indeed, this will mark the world premiere of a modern adaptation by acclaimed British playwright Brad ...

FORT WORTH — Who is Peer Gynt? He is the bad boy of ballet, according to Ben Stevenson and Texas Ballet Theater. They staged their version of Henrik Ibsen’s drama over the weekend at Bass Performance ...

A new opera, based on the famous play "Peer Gynt" by the Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen, premiered at the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet in Oslo on Saturday. The opera libretto was written by ...

Peer Gynt reinvented as a preening, booze-fuelled stadium rock god in existential free-fall? Yes, that's what Ibsen's fantasizing, compulsively deceptive loon of hero becomes, in his pot-bellied, ...

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A dramatic energetic adaptation of Heinz Spoerlis ballet based on Griegs Peer Gynt by the Zurich ballet Marijn Rademaker is excellent as the title character clearly telegraphing the emotional range ...

The Peer Gynt ballet was shown to the artistic council of the National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theater of Belarus. The ballet will premiere in September.

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There is no way in hell to stage "Peer Gynt" in a way that would make Ibsen's monumental epic drama accessible to anyone who didn't grow up on the fabulous legend of this Norwegian folk hero. But ...