Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake Details

"...Matthew Bourne has turned Swan Lake on its head, he has given it a sex change and catapulted it into another universe...some of the best peformances you will ever see on a ballet stage. It will be a great big hit."

 

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Startling new dimension

This is a film of Matthew Bourne's famous ballet. Little attempt is made to 'open it up', thank goodness and it remains a very theatrical piece. ... read more »

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Turns the original inside out

This is a compelling and original work that takes the themes of the original 'Swan Lake' which are far darker than we usually care to admit, and not so ... read more »

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Curiously watchable

Im still a little on the fence about this one but if you can not see the real thing then it is a good way to see a classic ballet in the comfort of your own ... read more »

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what a fiasco

Telling a tragic story with sense of humor and wit is something Matthew Bourne should never dream of achieving, because he just can not do it.

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