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REVIEW: At American Ballet Theater, “Othello” Reasserts Its Power—and Its Limits


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IN THIS EDITION: REVIEW: American Ballet Theater Spring Season 2026 “Othello” in 2 casts.

What does Othello reveal about ballet, then and now? This episode revisits American Ballet Theatre’s landmark production through a contemporary lens, tracing its ambition alongside the questions it leaves unresolved—around gender, agency, and whose stories are allowed to take center stage.

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