Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
ABT RISE is proud to present a ballet excerpt enhanced with audio description, expanding access for audience members who are blind or have low vision. This presentation is meant to be listened to. This video is a rehearsal featuring the final pas de deux from OTHELLO: A DANCE IN THREE ACTS. Please see link below for a video without audio direction enhancements. Content warning: Intimate partner violence.
Link to full video version with no audio description: youtu.be/zNJZ7hVuv50?is=haGbmQz927ac67Gj
Danced by ABT Principal Dancers:
Fangqi Li and Calvin Royal III
Audio description written by Alyson Osborn, Judith Traum, and Krishna Washburn, Sara Zajic.
Voiced by Sara Zajic
Video editing by Aubrey Lynch II
Additional video underscoring by Artlist.
ABT RISE is proud to present a ballet excerpt enhanced with audio description, expanding access for audience members who are blind or have low vision. This presentation is meant to be listened to. This video is a rehearsal featuring the final pas de deux from OTHELLO: A DANCE IN THREE ACTS. Please see link below for a video without audio direction enhancements. Content warning: Intimate partner violence.
Link to full video version with no audio description: youtu.be/zNJZ7hVuv50?is=haGbmQz927ac67Gj
Danced by ABT Principal Dancers:
Fangqi Li and Calvin Royal III
Audio description written by Alyson Osborn, Judith Traum, and Krishna Washburn, Sara Zajic.
Voiced by Sara Zajic
Video editing by Aubrey Lynch II
Additional video underscoring by Artlist.





![WOOLF WORKS | Working on Woolf: Production Design
Take a look behind the scenes at ABTs newest production featuring Wayne McGregors WOOLF WORKS - ON STAGE NOW from June 25-29 at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center!
Concept, Direction, and Choreography by Wayne McGregor
Music by Max Richter
Design by Ciguë, We Not I, and Wayne McGregor
Costume Design by Moritz Junge
Lighting Design by Lucy Carter
Film Design by Ravi Deepres
Make-up Design by Kabuki
Dramaturg: Uzma Hameed
Sound Associate: Chris Ekers
Staged by Amanda Eyles, Mikaela Polley, and Antoine Vereecken
Associate Lighting Designer: Simon Bennison
American Ballet Theatre presents the New York Premiere of Wayne McGregors WOOLF WORKS at @metopera New York, New York from June 25–29! With music by Max Richter, this contemporary masterpiece is inspired by Virginia Woolfs novels MRS DALLOWAY, ORLANDO, and THE WAVES.
Dont miss the New York Premiere of Wayne McGregors WOOLF WORKS:
🎟️: https://bit.ly/ABTMET24_WoolfWorksTickets
“Richter: Modular Astronomy [Three Worlds: Music from Woolf Works / Orlando]” By: Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg,
Performed by Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg, Robert Ziegler, Max Richter
Courtesy of Deutsche Grammophon Baarn under license from Universal Music Enterprises
Disclaimer: all footage was taken during set up and stage rehearsals prior to opening night at Segerstrom Center for the Arts.
Production Credits:
Scenic Consultant: Barry Lynam
Scenic Consultant: Jack Bullock
Lighting Consultant: Billy Slocombe
Makeup Consultant: Jin Ho Kang
Wardrobe Consultant: Ilaria Martello
Audio/Video Consultant: Guiseppe Lubrano
Laser Effects provided by LCI Productions, London
Video Programmer: Matthew Mellinger WOOLF WORKS | Working on Woolf: Production Design](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/t-ByvjMNMmM/mqdefault.jpg)




