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Akram Khan is one of Britain's foremost contemporary choreographers. Having been trained in the classical South Asian dance Kathak from the age of eight, he studied with Sri Pratap Pawar and became ...

“Remind me of the plot?” This question – the first thing my companion said to me come the interval – distilled what has always exasperated me about Akram Khan’s Giselle. Where the original ballet, a ...

Back for its 10th anniversary, Akram Khan’s Giselle is still mighty. Reimagining the Romantic classic for English National Ballet in 2016, Khan found a new ferocity in the story of a poor girl and her ...

Since its 1841 premiere, Giselle has been an exemplar of romanticism, with its depictions of frolicking country folk, feminine virtue, and ghosts. The innocent peasant girl Giselle dies of heartbreak ...

There are few rethinkings of heritage ballets more thorough or intense than Akram Khan’s shatteringly powerful Giselle. First seen in 2016, with its conceptual energy and emotional heft, English ...

"Demonic" is the only word for the ferocious energy and precision with which ENB’s dancers deliver Khan's extraordinary feat of re-imagination. It can’t strictly be called a radical reimagining ...

LONDON — It sounds like an improbable movie pitch: Glamorous ballerina takes over beleaguered ballet company, suffering from budget cuts and a second-string reputation. She hires a contemporary dance ...

Choreographer and dancer Akram Khan is to create his first full classical ballet with a new version of Giselle, which will open in Manchester in 2016. Khan is known for mixing contemporary dance and ...

A triumph” (Evening Standard), “sensational” (The Stage), “staggeringly beautiful and utterly devastating” (The Sunday Express) – critics have hailed Akram Khan’s Giselle as one of the most ...