OTTAWA — Peter Quanz’s 2011 ballet Rodin/Claudel was inspired by the passionate, tormented relationship between the sculptors Auguste Rodin and Camille Claudel. It’s not surprising Montreal’s Les ...

Rodin's life and torrid love affair with Camille Claudel are being brought to the stage by a different kind of sculptor — celebrated Russian choreographer Boris Eifman You can save this article by ...

In the Soviet era, when he suffered much official opprobrium, Eifman’s work was labelled pornographic. After seeing Rodin, a 2011 narrative work about the sculptor’s stormy relationship with Camille ...

Established in 1977, Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg has over the past 15 years brought to Boston a slew of Boris Eifman’s tormented psychodramas: “Tchaikovsky,” “Red Giselle,” “Russian Hamlet,” “Don ...

This dramatic performance was inspired by the tumultuous relationship between French sculptors Auguste Rodin and Camille Claudel. Claudel was a longtime lover and confidante of Rodin, but her daring ...

Eifman Ballet's touring production of "Rodin" drives with high emotion as themes of inspiration, passion and jealousy drip with excess. Part love triangle, the ballet, which hit Northrop Auditorium on ...

Eifman is best at pummelling a heap of dancers into sculptural forms, but less good at evoking nuances of character Rodin has been having a dance moment, with Russell Maliphant's 2012 Rodin Project ...

Boris Eifman is a phenomenon. He is the choreographer that cynical, hard-nosed dance critics love to hate, but whom audiences shower with adoration. And as for my full disclosure – I admire his work.