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Spot the tunes in Manon

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When Kenneth MacMillan started work on his ballet version of Manon, rather than use the scores from Giacomo Puccini’s opera Manon Lescaut or Jules Massenet’s opera Manon, he chose to cherry-pick pieces of music written by the latter. This includes...

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Five things about The Cage

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We're thrilled to be performing Jerome Robbins's The Cage for the first time, as part of our mixed bill Voices of America. Read up on five fascinating facts about this gripping work.

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