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18 Reid Anderson EMMA KAULDHAR in conversation with for 22 Years as Director of the 's long-serving director as he prepares to step down 44 Lin Hwai-min GERARD DAVIS meets with Cloud Gate's director during the company's London season world11 premieres2 48 Egon Madsen at 75 ALISON KENT catches a tribute to the 90 formidable Dane company premieres - Brandon Lawrence, Lachlan Monaghan, Haoliang Feng and Aitor Galende in George Williamson's Embrace. © Emma Kauldhar 82 Thomas Forster MARK BAIRD tracks down one of the Class of tours from100 New York to Tokio 2005 grads at On the Cover The Sleeping Beauty Obituary: Errol Pickford 10 94 AMANDA JENNINGS reviews English Former Royal Ballet and West Australian 38 National Ballet's revival of MacMillan's prizes, honors and awards Ballet principal remembered production

Features 2.500 000 Premieres viewers in Stuttgart 36 Class of 2005 DEBORAH WEISS takes a look at a golden 24 Life is a Dream GERARD DAVIS savours Kim Brandstrup's year of RBS graduates baffling yet ingenious creation for Rambert average94% attendance 58 Benois de la Danse 26 Savoir Faire CATHERINE PAWLICK reports from MITCHELL-LEE VAN ROOIJ goes on an 12 Moscow on this year's awards and gala unforgettable journey with NDT Years Ballet in the Park 74 Emerging Dancer 30 Polarity and Proximity DEBORAH WEISS applauds upcoming DEBORAH WEISS and AMANDA

1 talent at JENNINGS appraise BRB's London season New Building for the School at Sadler's Wells

Schläpfer's Swan Lake And much, much more. 6 Entre Nous 62 DEBORAH WEISS encounters a very 93 Auditions and Jobs different take on the ballet in Düsseldorf

103 What’s On Giorgiocontents Garrett LET’S CELEBRATE! and Connie Vowles in Wiliam 66 We Children of Bahnhof Zoo 106 People Page Tell pas de deux. ALISON KENT catches a moving A Reid Anderson Celebration performance in Szczecin 13th to 21st July 2018 Front cover: English National Ballet - Alina Cojocaru and Joseph Caley in MacMillan's production of The Sleeping Beauty. © Emma Kauldhar →

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