Now seemed a perfect time to flee into “Don Quixote” by Miguel de Cervantes, to get lost in the vast 400-year-old Spanish novel of a deranged knight and his trusty mule-borne sidekick, Sancho ...

Today, Latino marriage equality and immigration reform activists can find solidarity in Cervantes' Don Quixote through the universality of love. The idea that life is a quest is not new, but the ...

This year’s story ballet is “Don Quixote,” the classic Russian ballet that was originally choreographed by Marius Petipa to the music of Ludwig Minkus in 1869. It will be performed in the ...

A synopsis of ‘Don Quixote’ Jules Massenet’s opera premiered in 1910 in Monte Carlo. It’s not a straight retelling of Cervantes’ “Don Quixote”; Massenet was inspired by a French play ...

Sophia Marzocchi is wild and strong and heartbreaking as Don Quixote, a woman betrayed whose quest to right wrongs leads her into dangerous territory, whose desperate visions can never move her ...

Cervantes wrote Don Quixote 400 years ago as a critique of the explosion of books and plays and culture at the time. It was a response to information overload and not knowing what reality is anymore.

"Don Quixote" is one of the oddities of the established ballet repertory. For one thing, it’s very old. It premiered in 1869, well before standards like “Swan Lake” (1877), “The Sleeping ...

Don Quixote mistook windmills for giants and attacked them with his lance. This episode in Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote, first published in 1605, is the most comically iconic scene ...