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Bookmark or Share- The Crank Era - Stuttgart BalletIn 1961, John Cranko was appointed director and choreographer of the ballet in Stuttgart, and a new era began. In the ensuing twelve years Cranko was not only responsible for the most successful chapter of Stuttgart’s ballet history, but also joined the ranks of eminent 20th century choreographers.
- Home | John Cranko School SIThe John Cranko School, the official school of Stuttgart Ballet, is renowned worldwide for its Vaganova technique training and preparing its students to excel in the classical, neoclassical, and contemporary ballet repertoire.
- The lonely father – Jonathan Gray reviews a new biography of the ...Titled Cranko: The Man and His Choreography, it is a more insightful portrait than John Percival’s earlier Theatre in My Blood, which was highly partial, especially in its depiction of Cranko’s fellow choreographer Kenneth MacMillan, whom Percival did not admire.
- John Cranko - Nationale Opera & BalletCranko’s big breakthrough in Stuttgart came with the world premiere of Romeo and Juliet (1962). He also created many smaller choreographic gems, such as Jeu de cartes and Opus I, but it was his dramatic narrative ballets like Onegin , The Taming of the Shrew, Carmen and Poème de l 'Extase that placed Cranko firmly in the pantheon of great ...
- John Cranko - Boston BalletJohn Cranko was the Zeffirelli of ballet: a detailed, complex, psychologically sensitive narrator who converted every conceivable emotion into grandiose movement. TANZ AFFICHE, AUSTRIA
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