SHAKESPEARE

Dance Review – National Ballet of Canada/The Winter’s Tale

Posted on November 18, 2015, updated on November 18, 2015 by pcitron

The English ballet tradition has produced great choreographic storytellers. Think Sir Frederick Ashton, Sir Kenneth MacMillan and John Cranko. Down the line, Christopher Wheeldon will be added to this august list. At this point in time, he is caught between ballet convention and original thought. Choreographic aspects of The Winter’s tale are routine, while other […]

ARCHIVES – THEATRE THAT OPENED IN FEBRUARY.2014

Posted on February 28, 2014, updated on April 20, 2014 by pcitron

(5 Star Rating System) Red One Theatre Collective. SHREW (2 ½ stars). This production is vibrant and silly at the same time. In short, it is a young person’s spin on Shakespeare (think Seth Rogan and Adam Sandler in terms of sensibility). Obviously, a bunch of friends have come together to have fun, and while […]