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How The Royal Ballet Trains Pigeons To Play The Title Roles In A Frederick Ashton Ballet

DANCE Posted: August 14, 2019 11:03 am

The eponymous avians in Ashton’s The Two Pigeons are meant to be living symbols of the relationship between the two human leads, called the Young Man and the Young Girl. Reporter Jennifer Lu talks with Emma Hills, who trains the pigeons who have been doing the show for a decade, about how she teaches them and what mischief they occasionally get up to. – Pointe Magazine

DANCE Published: 08.13.19

Read the story in Pointe Magazine Published: 08.13.19

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