Backstage Repertory

Repertory

100+

WORLD PREMIERE BALLETS

Celebrating 16 years of new dance by over 60 choreographers.

Premiered June 24, 2021

Mapping Out A Sky

Matthew Neenan

"a lovely, architectural piece"
- THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER

Premiered May 24, 2021

The Bardo of Beautiful Mess

R. Colby Damon

"a cheery romance"
- BROAD STREET REVIEW

Premiered May 24, 2021

To Rend, To Render

Alia Kache

"angular and sassy, with occasional flights of whimsical classicism"
- BROAD STREET REVIEW

Premiered December 4, 2019

Twelve Bells

Matthew Neenan

"Twelve Bells could become a new company favorite"
- THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER

Premiered December 4, 2019

The Moon

Jo Strømgren

"Evoking the energy of the cosmos"
- thINKing DANCE

Premiered July 10, 2019

The Little Prince

Annabelle Lopez Ochoa

"Entertaining to watch and beautiful to behold"
- BROAD STREET REVIEW

Summer Series 2022

Prepare to be blown away by BalletX’s much-anticipated return to its intimate home theater, the Wilma, with a week-long performance series featuring world premieres…

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