Article: RUSSIAN BALLET, WITH AN AUSTRALIAN ACCENT.(Pulcinella)(Brief Article)

 
RUSSIAN BALLET, WITH AN 
AUSTRALIAN ACCENT 
 
WEST AUSTRALIAN BALLET 
HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE 
PERTH, AUSTRALIA 
JUNE 6, 2001 

It would be easy for the West Australian Ballet to be lax in its repertoire and technique. Located in arguably the most remote city in the world, the Perth-based classical ballet company is one of two on the Australian continent. But the West Australian Ballet's isolation and Artistic Director Ted Brandsen's vision have served the company well since his arrival there two years ago. On the June 6 program of "Russian Romance," the Dutch-born Brandsen's world premiere of Pulcinella was undeniably Australian in its boldness and class.

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