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Review: American Ballet Theatre's 'La Bayadère' raises questions of cultural stereotypes amid the classics by Lewis Segal

Can a classic be offensive? Certainly reactions to certain scripted narratives, from Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew" to D.W. Griffith's "Birth of a Nation" have changed with time and sensibilities, but what about a ballet classic? When Natalia Makarova staged her full-length version of "La...

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:30PM on July 15, 2018

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