Royal Opera House, LondonChristopher Wheeldon rises to the challenge of translating Shakespeare into dance, creating one of most fully achieved story ballets to be staged at Covent Garden in yearsThere are good reasons why The Winter's Tale hasn't been choreographed before. One of Shakespeare's most elusive plays, it shuttles freely between past and present, tragedy and comedy, realism and fantasy; and, fatally for a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AM on April 11, 2014