L.A. Ballet finds the poetry in 1955 version of 'Romeo and Juliet' never before seen in the U.S.
Los Angeles Ballet's new production of Frederick Ashton's "Romeo and Juliet" is not only admirable. It's news. Ashton ranks among the three or four greatest ballet choreographers of the 20th century, peerless at dance-narrative. However, his distinctively intimate and deeply poetic 1955 Shakespeare...