Jaw-Dropping Jumps, Dancing on Tables, and Longing for Ghosts at Pacific Northwest Ballet

by Rich SmithThere's something for everyone at PNB's Director's Choice. Above, Laura Tisserand and Karel Cruz melting everyone's goddamn hearts in William Forsythe’s Slingerland Duet. Angela Sterling
A premiere! A heart-melting pas de deux! An kinetic, contemporary masterpiece! And a crazy fucking postmodern thing that involves 20 large tables and a lot of graceful crawling!There's a ballet for all persuasions at this year's edition of Director's Choice, a sort of mini second season that P