"Bussell is dancing as well now as she has ever danced in her life, her line, musicality, athleticism and glamour still astonishing," wrote Mark Monahan in the Telegraph.
The late MacMillan was among first to notice Bussell's talent in her mid-teens; he later cast her in the leading role of his ballet The Prince of the Pagodas (1988-89). She is the Royal Ballet's most honored dancer in recent decades.
The musical, which explores the Women's Suffrage movement's victories and failures, officially opened April 18.
Her comments were part of an ongoing conversation around the purpose of theatre criticism.
The musical adaptation of the hit film at the Winter Garden Theatre stars Casey Likes and Roger Bart.
Lonny Price is directing the new revival of the Joseph Stein-Jerry Bock-Sheldon Harnick musical.
The new work from Suzan-Lori Parks opened at the Off-Broadway company April 16.
From ruby reds to glimmering greens, the evening was certainly an Oz-ian affair.
The play is also eyeing a Broadway transfer next season.
Douglas Lyons founded the developmental branch of The Directors Company.
Liisi LaFontaine, Ciara Renée, and Hunter Parrish lead the cast of the new musical directed by Stevie Walker-Webb.
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