Michael Crabb, Toronto Star:
http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/review/article/1286449--ballet-broadway-national-ballet-royal-ballet-lewis-carrollalice-s-adventures-in-wonderland-review
It works! Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon’s reworking of his 2011 mega-ballet, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, transforms a delightful but somewhat unwieldy adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s famous children’s story into a more evenly paced and irresistibly captivating dance show.
Dana Glassman, National Post:
http://arts.nationalpost.com/2012/11/12/dance-review-national-ballet-of-canadas-alices-adventures-in-wonderland-sets-a-new-standard/
Denise Sum, DanceviewTimes (http://www.danceviewtimes.
Paula Citron, The Globe and Mail:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/theatre-and-performance/theatre-reviews/tweaking-alice-a-ballet-adventure/article5277864/
[I believe in fact that it was the National Ballet of Canada production department rather than the choreographer who came up with the jelly-mould solution to the "down the rabbit hole" problem" - KB]
A review of Joby Talbot's score by music critic John Terauds:
http://www.musicaltoronto.org/2012/11/15/national-ballet-of-canadas-adventures-in-wonderland-a-happy-comment-on-state-of-the-long-form-ballet-score/
Gary Smith, Hamilton Spectator:
http://www.thespec.com/whatson/article/837619--that-s-what-you-get-in-a-three-hour-crackerjack
More reviews will be posted as they appear. For reviews of the NBOC's Los Angeles performances, please click here:
http://toursenlair.blogspot.ca/2012/10/national-ballet-of-canada-alice-reviews.html
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