The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 19th, 2001
`Anna Karenina' is amply moving
But story winds down long before Milwaukee Ballet dancing does
By TOM STRINI
Journal Sentinel dance critic
Friday, October 19, 2001
Everything seems to be in order with Andre Prokovsky's "Anna Karenina" and the Milwaukee Ballet Company's performance of it.
Prokovsky relates the facts of Tolstoy's novel clearly, efficiently and in the context of real dances. The several pas de deux for Anna and Vronsky express the stages of their relationship, and their solos convey their shifting states of mind. The ice- skating and ballroom ensemble dances for the aristoc...
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