Romeo and Juliet, with McRae and Obraztsova, Royal Ballet, Covent Garden, October 2013
Posted on 23 October 2013For dancing and characterisation of the roles this second performance in the current run was close to perfection. Steven McRae and Evgenia Obraztsova, guest principal from the Bolshoi Ballet, took us to an ethereal world beyond technique. When we first encounter her with her nurse she charmed us with her airy grace, and her sweetness …