Royal Opera House, LondonWheeldon choreographs Mexican novelist Laura Esquivel's 1989 tale of food and forbidden passions into a fulfilling ballet full of buoyant movement and visually arresting coups de theatre Not all choreographers are good directors, but Christopher Wheeldon is. Even when dealing with a tricky text such as Laura Esquivel's magical realist novel Like Water for Chocolate, his is a steady hand. His…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06AM on June 3, 2022