THE SLEEPING BEAUTY has a special place in Royal Ballet’s collective heart. It was this ballet, which re-opened the Royal Opera House in 1946 after World War II. Margot Fonteyn and Robert Helpmann sta ...									
								
								
									
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										Whenever Shakespeare’s farce is performed it invariably gets a bad press and not just from feminists. Political correctness has kept the play off the stage in North America. What is your attitude towa ...									
								
								
									
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										A doddery old man makes a bargain with Mephistopheles. He will give him his soul if he will give him back youth and the passionate pleasures that go with it. So, what’s new? The story has often been t ...									
								
								
									
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										I know in advance that I am going to cry if I am seeing Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel. But I can say in all honesty that I have never been as moved as I was when I was watching on line this fully ...									
								
								
									
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