This ABT Corps de Ballet Dancer Performed in 73 Shows Over 11 Weeks

Erica Lall, a member of American Ballet Theatre’s corps de ballet, accomplished an impressive feat this spring: she danced in every single one of ABT’s spring Metropolitan Opera House season performances. That’s 64 shows—actually, as Lall notes, “it would technically be 69 shows at the Met,” since she performed in all of the ABTKids performances […]

ABT's Met Season To Be Shortened By Three Weeks

Tucked into a recent article in The New York Times about an upcoming schedule-change at the Metropolitan Opera, was a small bombshell: To accommodate the opera’s plans, American Ballet Theatre, with whom it shares the house, will “reduce its Met season to five weeks from the current eight” starting in 2021. The news was dropped […]