Though perplexing at times, Possokhov’s “Eugene Onegin” tackles Pushkin’s timeless tale of love and betrayal in a refreshing way.

LONDON — In the summer of 1975, WWD reported that Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis made a rare appearance at the Metropolitan Opera House after the death of her shipping tycoon husband, Aristotle Onassis.

In early August, six of Houston Ballet’s most accomplished dancers – three women and three men, working in pairs -- were thrilled to finally be learning the leading roles of a ballet some of them have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. San Francisco Ballet's Katherine Barkman, left, and Joseph Walsh in Yuri Possokhov's "Eugene Onegin." (Lindsey Rallo/San Francisco ...

John Cranko's Onegin returns to the Royal Ballet and Opera stage for a second block of shows this season, and it's largely good news for all involved. As a ballet it's accessible for audiences, and ...

Houston Ballet Principals Aaron Robison as Onegin and Yuriko Kajiya as Tatiana rehearsing John Cranko’s Onegin. Credit: Photo by Alana Campbell (2025). Courtesy of Houston Ballet It’s a story driven ...

San Francisco Ballet's choreographer-in-residence Yuri Possokhov has created a free-spirited, crowd-pleasing "Eugene Onegin." Set to a dramatic yet always lovely score by Possokhov's Russian ...

Last Thursday, the Boston Ballet began its 11-day run of Onegin, a ballet that has come to be most closely associated with the company _ it was the first American ballet company to perform the piece ...

With Onegin, a three-act ballet choreographed in 1965 by the gay South African John Cranko, San Francisco Ballet brought their 2016 season to a sensational close. It is a romance that belongs in an ...

Cranko took the predictable love melodrama - I want you, I don't, actually I do, well now I don’t - and turned it into a full-length, three act ballet. It divides people - some love it, some less so.