PillowVoices: Dance Through Time

Comedy and Drag in Ballet: 50 Years of The Trocks

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Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo's Artistic Director, Tory Dobrin, speaks with Jacob's Pillow Scholar-in-Residence, Maura Keefe, in this 2024 PillowTalk. Dobrin shares his own firsthand stories and reflects on the impact of 50 years of blending serious ballet technique with comedy and drag in this all-male company.

Full PillowTalk including commentary on video excerpts of the company's repertoire: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VzzAG70B3o

 

Video playlist 'Gotta Laugh' featuring excerpt of Paquita by Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo:

https://danceinteractive.jacobspillow.org/playlists/gotta-laugh/

 

Video excerpt of Swan Lake by Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo: 

https://danceinteractive.jacobspillow.org/les-ballets-trockadero-de-monte-carlo/le-lac-des-cygnes-swan-lake-act-ii/

 

 

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