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Joy Sable

Joy Sable

Joy Sable is a freelance journalist. She has written for the JC for over 35 years (including eight years as the editor of Junior Chronicle – the children’s page). She trained in classical ballet and, as the JC’s dance critic, is happily combining her two passions: ballet and writing.

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Dance review The Car Man: 'You can always rely on Matthew Bourne to deliver dance spectacle on another level'

Joy Sable enjoys a big production at the Royal Albert Hall

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THE CARMAN by Bourne, , Choreography and Direction - Mathew Bourne, Music- Bizet, Designs - Lez Brotherston, Lighting - Chris Davey, Video - Duncan McLean, Royal Albert Hall, London, UK, 2022, Credit - Johan Persson/
Francesca Hayward (Tita), Marcelino SambŽ (Pedro), Laura Morera (Elena), Mayara Magri (Rosaura), Matthew Ball (Dr John), Anna Rose O'Sullivan (Gertrudis), Christina Arestis (Nacha) in Like Water For Chocolate by The Royal Ballet @ Royal Opera House. Choreography by Christopher Wheeldon. Conductor Alondra de la Parra. (Opening 02-06-2022) ©Tristram Kenton 06-22 (3 Raveley Street, LONDON NW5 2HX TEL 0207 267 5550 Mob 07973 617 355)email: tristram@tristramkenton.com

Dance review: Like Water for Chocolate; 'There is a strong feeling of magic and spirituality'

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Three from the master dance review: 'This triple bill bears all the hallmarks of Ashton's genius'

Three from the master dance review: 'This triple bill bears all the hallmarks of Ashton's genius'

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The Forsythe Evening dance review: 'If you think ballet is all pretty tutus, men in tights and dying swans, this will make you think again'.

The Forsythe Evening dance review: 'If you think ballet is all pretty tutus, men in tights and dying swans, this will make you think again'.

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A Triple Bill of Contemporary Works by the Royal Ballet review

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March 30, 2022 15:33
A Triple Bill of Contemporary Works by the Royal Ballet review

Dance review: Swan Lake

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March 3, 2022 16:14
Dance review: Swan Lake

Dancing into March

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February 21, 2022 17:34
Dancing into March

Finding life stressful? I can help

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January 21, 2022 10:53
Finding life stressful? I can help

Dance review: Raymonda

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January 20, 2022 11:08
Dance review: Raymonda

Opera review: the Marriage of Figaro

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January 12, 2022 10:07
Opera review: the Marriage of Figaro

Dance review: The Nutcracker

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December 22, 2021 11:34
Dance review: The Nutcracker

My mother made me into a musician

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December 16, 2021 10:57
My mother made me into a musician

'I quit my job to travel alone'

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December 9, 2021 16:52
'I quit my job to travel alone'

Dance review: The Nutcracker

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November 24, 2021 10:27
A scene from The Nutcracker by The Royal Ballet @ The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. (Opening 08-12-15) ©Tristram Kenton 12/15 (3 Raveley Street, LONDON NW5 2HX TEL 0207 267 5550 Mob 07973 617 355)email: tristram@tristramkenton.com

Dance review: Giselle

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November 5, 2021 10:13
Dance review: Giselle

Dance review: The Dante Project

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October 24, 2021 17:27
Dance review: The Dante Project
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