one-act
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Simply put, the Koch’s autumn programming tends to present mixed bills of one-act, often storyless works that emphasize the ballet part of the company’s name.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
For the occasion, artistic director Susan Jaffe astutely chose 11 one-act ballets and four pas de deux.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025
Miranda’s sophomore year production of his musical “In the Heights,” blending rap and Latin rhythms, was a one-act that differed dramatically from its eventual Broadway incarnation.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025
Margarita’s final minute on Earth lasts 90 flamenco-filled minutes in Golijov’s one-act opera.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2025
As we wrap up, we’re discussing one-act plays.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
