Pet Shop Boys Plunge Into Ballet

petshopboysAaron-Sillis-rehearses-th-007The Pet Shop Boys and Venezuela-born choreographer Javier de Frutos have a new collaboration, based on the Hans Christian Andersen story “The Most Incredible Thing,” about a competition to create exactly that. But the collaboration is a remarkable thing in itself: the Pet Shop Boys’ first attempt at composing a ballet score, and De Frutos’s first full-length narrative dance.

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