ARTS DIARY: English National Ballet bringing Romeo and Juliet in November.(Features)

From: Daily Post (Liverpool, England) | Date: March 18, 2004 | Copyright information

Byline: Phillip Key

ENGLISH National Ballet -currently enjoying a successful season with Swan Lake at the Liverpool Empire -will be back with another ballet before the end of the year.

Coming to the Empire in November will be Romeo and Juliet,created specially for the company by Rudolf Nureyev in 1977.

Company dancers Erina Takahashi and Vladislav Bubnov will play the roles of the doomed lovers and yesterday gave a brief demonstration of how it would look and explained the plot based on Shakespeare's play.

The music by Prokofiev -first heard in ...

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