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McKenzie gambles on Sylvia.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-JUN-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: McKenzie gambles on Sylvia.(Sleeping Beauty at American Ballet Theatre)(Dance Review)

Article Excerpt
Frederick Ashton's ballets remain scarce in the repertoires of most American companies. That makes American Ballet Theatre's U.S. premiere of his full-length Sylvia this month particularly welcome. Believed lost for more than 50 years, the reconstruction opened to enthusiastic reviews last fall at The Royal Ballet as part of its Ashton centenary celebrations.

"It's Ashton's Sleeping Beauty," says ABT's artistic director Kevin McKenzie. "It revels in the beauty of the art form." McKenzie considered mounting his own version until he learned about The Royal's plans. "It was a happy convergence," he says....

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