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Pete Townshend’s original music forms the soundtrack to a sharp touring production with costuming by Paul Smith ...
Paul Roberts’s adaptation of The Who’s 1973 double album brings themes of identity crisis and masculinity that are just as ...
Rather than leaning into pop-culture cool, this new stage production at Sadler's Wells recognises its fragility ...
The Who’s 1973 concept album Quadrophenia became a film, and Rachel Fuller’s orchestral arrangement accompanies the ballet: ...
Quadrophenia: A Mod Ballet is soundtracked by the Royal Philharmonic’s thunderous 2015 recording Classic Quadrophenia, which was arranged by Townsend's partner Rachel Fuller.
Paris Fitzpatrick as Jimmy and Serena McCall as ‘Mod Girl’ in Quadrophenia Credit: Alastair Muir The fundamental problem with ...
Will mods and rockers film Quadrophenia work as a modern ballet with an epic classical score based on The Who's icon album?
T he Who reinvigorated mod culture when they released Peter Townshend’s ambitious rock opera Quadrophenia as a double album in 1973. Its story – of a young mod called Jimmy in 1960s London ...
A Mod Ballet – the rock opera gets a whizz-bang, crowd-pleasing dance makeover in director Rob Ashford's flashy production ...
VETERAN actors Leslie Ash and Phil Daniels look sharp at the premiere of a ballet version of Quadrophenia.  The pair, who ...
The red, white and blue bull’s-eye on the front curtain at Sadler’s Wells tells us we are in the familiar territory of Pete ...