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Is it fair to review first night ballets? by Judith Mackrell

The dancers may be still getting used to the choreography, let alone stage effects, yet dance is routinely judged on first performancesMy colleague Lyn Gardner has just posted a blog asking whether ticket prices for West End previews are too high, and whether audiences should object to paying for what are essentially full dress rehearsals. In the dance world that question is, with exceedingly rare exceptions, an irre…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:56AM on October 16, 2013

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