After the Rain (ballet)

After the Rain is a ballet made by Christopher Wheeldon on New York City Ballet to music of Arvo Pärt, Tabula Rasa (first movement, Ludus) and Spiegel im Spiegel. The premiere took place on Saturday, 22 January 2005 at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center. The final pas de deux is commonly performed separately from the remainder of the ballet.

Casts

original

• Wendy Whelan
• Sofiane Sylve
• Maria Kowroski

• Jock Soto
• Edwaard Liang
• Ask la Cour

revivals

2008 Summer tour

first cast

pas de deux

• Wendy Whelan

• Sébastien Marcovici

second cast

pas de deux

• Wendy Whelan

• Craig Hall

2009 Spring

first cast

• Wendy Whelan
• Kaitlyn Gilliland
• Teresa Reichlen

• Craig Hall
• Jason Fowler
• Adrian Danchig-Waring

second cast

• Wendy Whelan
• Savannah Lowery
• Teresa Reichlen

• Craig Hall
• Jason Fowler
• Adrian Danchig-Waring

2009 Fall tour

pas de deux

• Wendy Whelan

• Sébastien Marcovici

2009 Winter

pas de deux

• Wendy Whelan

• Sébastien Marcovici

Reviews

• NY Times by John Rockwell, January 24, 2005

• NY Times by Jack Anderson, January 29, 2005

External links

• NYCB website