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Yang Liping: Under Siege review " beauty, blood and backflipping warlords by Judith Mackrell

Sadler's Wells, LondonThe storytelling can seem baffling in this tale of an ancient Chinese battle, but the show comes alive through its hallucinatory imagesIt's hard to think of a more visually ravishing production this year than Yang Liping's Under Siege. It's based on the historic, bloody battle between Chinese warlords Xiang Yu and Liu Bang, but Yang and her designer Tim Yip have distilled the material down to im…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:54AM on November 4, 2016

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