Fresh from its appearances at the Chicago Dancing Festival on August 25, Houston Ballet opens its 2012-13 season with artistic director Stanton Welch's signature work Madame Butterfly on a program ...

The broker Goro shows Lt. Pinkerton house the U.S. Army, where he is going to settle down with his future wife, Butterfly. Pinkerton distracted and impatient. He's not going to listen to the chatter, ...

Fifteen years after her entry into the field with the short work Trace it was time to go big. Topp has made her first full-length ballet using Puccini’s Madama Butterfly as a launch pad for a ...

Madame Butterfly and Serenade The National Ballet of Canada At the Hummingbird Centre in Toronto on Saturday The question is why? Why make a ballet of an old and famous opera that doesn't need ...

For his first ever tutu ballet, Butterfly based on Petipa’s Le Papillon, choreographer Lucas Jervies wanted to mix things up. “I decided to flip the genders and have the male lead as the butterfly ...