In New York, we see a lot of ballet of all shapes and sizes. Seeing two of the country’s laureled companies at the Joyce Theater, from a relatively close distance, raises issues that continually simmer on the back burner.

In New York, we see a lot of ballet of all shapes and sizes. Seeing two of the country’s laureled companies at the Joyce Theater, from a relatively close distance, raises issues that continually simmer on the back burner.