Ballet Controversy, Rebirth at the Pillow, and "Only Gold"

Our headline roundup includes the recent controversy around John Neumeier's "Othello," the reimagining of Jacob's Pillow's fire-ravaged Doris Duke Theatre, and Marcelo Gomes' new job. The tumultuous life of Andy Blankenbuehler's "Only Gold" reveals both the challenges and the singular potential of the dance-driven musical.