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Cast Change: Jason Reilly to dance title role in The Royal Ballet's Onegin on 2 February

Canadian dancer to replace Johan Kobborg.

By Chris Shipman (Online Content Producer (Social Media and News))

31 January 2013 at 1.14pm | 3 Comments

Stuttgart Ballet‘s Canadian Principal Jason Reilly will dance the title role in The Royal Ballet’s Onegin for the matinee performance on Saturday 2 February. He will replace Johan Kobborg due to injury.

Jason danced the role with the Company earlier in the run, partnering Alina Cojocaru. Read the audience reaction to their performance.

By Chris Shipman (Online Content Producer (Social Media and News))

31 January 2013 at 1.14pm

This article has been categorised Ballet and tagged cast change, Jason Reilly, Stuttgart Ballet

This article has 3 comments

  1. Peter Erdos responded on 3 February 2013 at 10:53amReply

    Went to this performance and enjoyed it immensely. The simplicity of the story telling expressed in a beautiful stage frame with exquisite dancing. Alina is simply the BEST, and although I was hoping for Kobborg I must say Reilly did not disappoint. This beautiful ballet should be in the repertory more often

  2. great choose, Jason is great at everything.

  3. if you didnt know Jason is my son.

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