The Bolshoi Ballet’s upcoming tour of Britain “is a bit of a mess, adding to the general impression that for the past decade the Bolshoi has not handled its tours to Britain with the style and aplomb of the Kirov.” The Telegraph (London)
Tag: 04.17.01
PALE IMITATION?
Impressario Raymond Gubbay is bringing the Bolshoi to London for a week. But the critics are already sniffing at the self-styles “people’s impressario.” The reason – it’s not the entire Bolshoi, only a pared down group. And they’ll only be dancing a hits-of-the-hits program. The Independent (London)