Ballet with bite: Royal Winnipeg company kicks off 'Dracula' tour in La Crosse.

La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI) | September 18, 2006 | Copyright

Byline: Terry Rindfleisch

Sep. 18--Johnny Wright has danced in many ballets, but nothing quite like "Dracula." "Dracula" is one of the most spectacular ballets the company has staged in 66 years and one of the most popular, said Wright, who is in his 10th season with Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet. "We get a fantastic response from people who don't normally come to the ballet," Wright said. "They think it's cool. Our goal is to get people excited about ballet, and when they come, they see something other than what they thought they'd see. "There's ballet ...

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