Review: Copland Dance Episodes (The Australian Ballet)
In a stroke of genius, Justin Peck allows us to see the music as well as hear it, while the dancers knock it out of the park
DAMU-trained scenographer Jansson J. Antmann designed the Czech premiere of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tell Me on a Sunday. A presenter on 2MBS Fine Music Sydney and Editor of LaVie in Europe, he was Darlinghurst Theatre Company’s publicist, a regular on ABC Overnights and a regular contributor of features and reviews at Limelight.
In a stroke of genius, Justin Peck allows us to see the music as well as hear it, while the dancers knock it out of the park
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