Such a wonderful word: ‘verve’. Not used much now, it’s one of the words we owe to the French. We could do with more of it. Soon The Australian Ballet will be here to help, presenting Verve, a triple bill in Sydney (5-26 April). Right now, the company is in Melbourne performing Cinderella with much acclaimed choreography by Alexei Ratmansky to the score by Prokofiev (until 28 March).
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