Ballet on screenNothing can replace the experience of watching ballet in the theatre, but a project launched last year by the Bolshoi to transmit live performances via cinema screens around the UK is not a bad substitute. Not only have film techniques and sound reproduction come a long way since the 1950s, when the Bolshoi used to film all its big productions, but as the cameras hover in the theatre waiting for curta…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:08PM on December 17, 2010