Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes
There is a lot of dancing but it does feel like one big number after another at times. And the choreography within them is very busy
There is a lot of dancing but it does feel like one big number after another at times. And the choreography within them is very busy
Beautifully re-mastered, Powell and Pressburger’s The Red Shoes has lost nothing of its power after 75 years. If anything it has gained it.
Bourne manages to pull off the tricky challenge of being faithful to the original while giving his production an inner life all of its own
The exhibition… certainly whets the appetite for the forthcoming screening of the re-mastered film. What it lacks in quantity, it makes up for in quality