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    Jubilee of Dance

    Houston Ballet says, "Bye-bye Barbara"

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    The Nutcracker

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    Stage Capsule Reviews

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    September 6, 2007

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    May 31, 2007

    Houston Ballet Premieres

    Three Houston Ballet premieres make welcome additions to the repertory

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    May 22, 2007
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    Wonderful Life

    Houston Ballet conjures the Golden Age of Hollywood

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    March 2, 2006

    Soaring Swan

    Stanton Welch pushes a classic ballet to new heights

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    December 1, 2005

    Family Tradition

    Dance through the Land of Nod at The Nutcracker

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    September 15, 2005

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

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    March 3, 2005

    The Best of Us

    Houston Ballet struts its stuff in "Rock, Roll & Tutus"

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    October 7, 2004
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    September 30, 2004

    Perfecting Peter

    Houston Ballet dances its way to Neverland

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    September 23, 2004
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    September 25, 2003

    A Rose Is a Rose Is a Rose

    Stay awake for Houston Ballet's The Sleeping Beauty

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    September 11, 2003

    A Rippin' Rep

    Houston Ballet's Welch starts with a winner

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    May 29, 2003

    Full-Fledged Frolics

    The ensemble is the star in Houston Ballet's Spring Repertory Program

  • Dining

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    The Great Restaurant Sale

    Detoured downtown becomes a buyer's market

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    November 8, 2001

    Art Therapy

    Houston Ballet cops out with the Cullen Contemporary Series

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    June 14, 2001

    No Storybook Ending

    A ballet from the past hints at the company's future

  • Culture

    May 31, 2001

    Second to None

    Trey McIntyre gets the Houston Ballet crowd hooked on a feeling

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    March 1, 2001

    This Bird Has Flown

    Houston Ballet's pricey new Firebird gets lost in time

  • Culture

    September 28, 2000

    Snow Job

    Maiden's good, just slow to warm up

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    June 15, 2000
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    September 16, 1999

    Class Act

    In the middle is very elevated

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    June 17, 1999

    Peerless

    Ballet's strong cast complements strong theatrical choreography

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    June 3, 1999

    Great Expectations

    Sometimes the hype hurts

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    March 25, 1999

    Bolshoi Beauty

    Ballet rises on the toes of a Russian icon

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    March 11, 1999

    Bold Indigo

    Brash ballet premiere overshadows Sylphide

  • Calendar

    June 4, 1998

    Night & Day

    June 4- 10, 1998

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    March 20, 1997

    Dancing in the Dark

    The Ballet's Dracula sets the mood for something special

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    September 26, 1996

    Magic Act

    The Ballet's Swan Lake is all about transformations -- such as dancer to star

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    September 19, 1996
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    September 12, 1996

    Something Different

    The Houston Ballet ventures deep into Balanchine territory

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    June 27, 1996
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    June 13, 1996
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    May 30, 1996
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