Royal Opera House, London: Replacing an injured Emma Maguire, Francesca Hayward makes for an exemplary Clara. Dewy and fresh-faced with stirrings of sensual awakenings, her dancing is crisp as a winter's morning, her extensions free and airy. She is well-matched in Alexander Campbell's vibrantly coloured performance as Hans Peter. Read the full review
SOURCE: The Stage at 01:26PM on December 5, 2013