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Manon Makes Decade Long Comeback to The Australian Ballet

Dance 5 Apr, 2025

Manon A Timeless Tale of Love, Desire and Temptation After more than a decade, The Australian Ballet presents the highly anticipated return of Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon, a tragic tale of desire and temptation. Based on Abbé Prévost’s 1731 novel, Manontransports audiences from th… Read Article

Queensland Produces a World-Class Ballet Company

Dance 8 Oct, 2022

Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon Queensland Ballet  Queensland Ballet has been touted as one of the best international ballet companies in the world ahead of the opening night of Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon this week. Regarded as one of Kenneth MacMillan’s most iconic works, Manon is a… Read Article

International Ballet Star Alina Cojocaru Begins Rehearsing at QB

Dance 24 Sep, 2022

Manon Queensland Ballet Romanian-born prima ballerina Alina Cojocaru arrived at Queensland Ballet this week ahead of her guest performance in Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon. Former Principal of The Royal Ballet and English National Ballet, Cojocaru is widely considered one of the wor… Read Article

Queensland Ballet brings Kenneth MacMillan’s classic to QPAC

Dance 27 Aug, 2022

Manon 28 September – 8 October 2022 One of Kenneth MacMillan’s most iconic works is set to come to QPAC when Queensland Ballet presents Manon from 28 September – 8 October 2022. A tale of seduction, ambition, and greed, Manon is a quintessential romantic tragedy, following the tale… Read Article

Queensland Ballet Promotes Two Dancers to First Company Artists

Dance 27 Aug, 2022

Manon Queensland Ballet Queensland Ballet has recently promoted D’Arcy Brazier and Libby-Rose Niederer to First Company Artists after an outstanding year of growth, both technically and artistically. Artistic Director Li Cunxin AO said that Brazier and Niederer have made positiv… Read Article

First International Ballet Star to Guest in Queensland Ballet’s Manon

Dance 13 Aug, 2022

Manon Queensland Ballet Romanian-born prima ballerina Alina Cojocaru is returning to Queensland Ballet to guest star in Kenneth Macmillan’s Manon. Former Principal of The Royal Ballet, English National Ballet and currently Guest Artist of Hamburg Ballet, Alina Cojocaru is widel… Read Article