Agony & Ecstasy: A Year with English National Ballet

Agony & Ecstasy: A Year with English National Ballet (2011)

EndedDocumentary show

On its 60th anniversary, a series going behind the scenes at English National Ballet during one of its toughest and most dramatic years.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3März 22, 2011
S01E02Episode 2März 15, 2011
S01E01Episode 1März 8, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Agony & Ecstasy: A Year with English National Ballet' premiere?

'Agony & Ecstasy: A Year with English National Ballet' premiered on November 10, 2011.

What is the premise of the TV show?

The TV show follows the English National Ballet throughout a year, showcasing their triumphs, challenges, and the daily life of the dancers and staff.

How many episodes were there in the series?

There were a total of six episodes in the series.

Did the TV show highlight any specific productions from the English National Ballet?

Yes, the TV show focused on specific productions and performances by the English National Ballet.

Who were some of the key individuals featured in the series?

Some of the key individuals featured in the series include Tamara Rojo, Wayne Eagling, and the dancers and staff of the English National Ballet.

Did the TV show delve into the challenges faced by the English National Ballet?

Yes, 'Agony & Ecstasy: A Year with English National Ballet' explored the challenges faced by the English National Ballet, including injuries, artistic decisions, and the demands of the profession.

Were there any behind-the-scenes glimpses of the ballet company's rehearsals?

Yes, the TV show offered behind-the-scenes glimpses of the English National Ballet's rehearsals, giving viewers an insight into the process of creating a ballet performance.

How did the TV show capture the personal lives of the dancers?

'Agony & Ecstasy: A Year with English National Ballet' captured the personal lives of the dancers by showcasing their daily routines, personal aspirations, and the impact their chosen profession has on their relationships and well-being.

Did the TV show highlight the international tours of the English National Ballet?

Yes, the TV show documented the international tours of the English National Ballet, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the logistics, challenges, and excitement of performing on a global stage.

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