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Meet the A-List Ballet Dancers at the Heart of ‘Étoile’ — and the Choreographer Who Hired Them
The Palladinos' new dance dramedy puts real ballet stars at its center — and everything about the show is better for it.
For Luke Kirby, ‘Étoile’ Was a History Lesson
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ star returns to the Palladino universe in Prime Video’s new ballet dramedy. Though set in present ...
How a former Inquirer journalist tracked down the dancer who inspired Balanchine’s Tea variation
George Lee, star of Balanchine's 'Nutcracker' turned blackjack dealer, was living a retired life in Las Vegas when Jennifer Lin decided to search for him.
‘Peter Pan’ swoops onto stage with Nevada Ballet — PHOTOS
The Smith Center transformed into Neverland for the world premiere of “Peter Pan,” a re-imagined version of choreographer ...
‘Étoile’ takes time to warm up, then leaps
In “ Étoile ,” out Thursday on Prime Video, Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino return to two subjects that have long ...
Joffrey Ballet dancer gets star turn in 'Etoile,' a new series from 'Gilmore Girls' creators
The new scripted dramedy from Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino pulls its plot from the struggles of real-world arts ...
'Sleeping Beauty' coming to NJPAC. But Ukrainian dancers still dealing with war at home
Sleeping Beauty' is all about love and magic. But things are anything but lovely in Ukraine, where these dancers hail from ...