“Before ‘Swan Lake,’ there were often gay elements in my work, or homoerotic relationships, and I never thought about it as a problem,” he said. Alongside this, the company produce original works and adaptations of famous films such as The Red Shoes and Edward Scissorhands, brought to life on stage”, Will explains, “The New Adventures company holds a big emphasis on both the dancing and acting as an equal bringing each story to life”. You get half a second to sit down and resent. But that seemed cool and different, too. “I think my favourite part has to be the difference between the characters. Stepping into the iconic role of the Swan must be pretty scary then! Look at the photo gallery for Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake, in cinemas worldwide from April 2019. It’s almost like a completely different show. We do watch stuff on YouTube of actual swans, seeing how they are and how they react with each other. Now they find it amazing. It wasn’t using classical mime, which is the way ballets told stories, and it made sense and was funny.

I had performed Siegfried with Natalia Osipova as Odette/Odile in the classical “Swan Lake” about four months before working on this version, and I remember watching her animalistic qualities in that part, and the way she combined delicacy and power.

We even watch videos of swans. photo: Kevin S Persaud. “The swans have always been a different way for young men to express themselves,” he said. My training was classical and contemporary dance, and I also danced in musicals after I graduated. I love the food in New York.

Sometimes people laugh more at certain bits than others. It was incredible to see all these men on stage and how powerful they can be. And what about for yourself?A big thing is the music; it’s so beautiful that it just helps you through. I try to explore something like that, in my own way, in this part. This production has been around for 25 years. Sign up for exclusive discounts and save up to 50% on tickets! He noted that one of the most important parts of recreating the Swan for himself was to “bring as much of his swan into it as possible as well as making it my own”. I watched a lot of Adam Cooper and Jonathan Ollivier doing The Swan. I stand there backstage and listen to it and that gets me pumped. I always knew that one day I would work with Matt and do “Swan Lake.”.

He alternates in the role with Matthew Ball and Max Westwell. What toll do these parts take on your body and how much longer do you want to continue to dance at this level of intensity? I have a moment and think about him and how he would shock people to show the big difference between the two. From local radio stations to websites, here's your international guide to hear the best orchestras playing the most iconic classical music. Instead of the white swan as an image of purity and femininity, Mr. Bourne created a corps de ballet of bare-chested, fiercely alluring male swans, and an unhappy, repressed prince who falls in love with their leader. It’s one of those shows that’s open to how you interpret it. The movement is very grounded, it really involves using your plié and your breath — we jump a lot. I went to see “Swan Lake” when I was about 8, and it really cemented the idea of a male dancer in my mind. The choreography is pretty much the same as it has been in the past, bar a few personal changes as Matt likes us to develop the character as our own”.

The day after I’m pretty tired until we do another one. It’s quite a short amount of time. Required fields are marked *. Dancers Max Westwell & Will Bozier: Swan Lake’s Quick Change Artists On Tuesday we began the first of our two-part interviews with the two men who dance the dual roles of The Swan and The Stranger in Swan Lake. What do you think makes it feel so relevant to audiences today?I think a lot of people can relate to the show. I do my own warm-up, core exercises, stretch, and ballet barre. Adding to the genius of what has already got an amazing legacy and saying I was a part of this amazing creation.”, There are some fantastic moments in the production, it’s hard to choose those which resonate and stick with you but for Will “I think it has to be the swan acts” Will says, “They are just so iconic.

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