St Petersburg Ballet's no doubt heartfelt take on the refugee crisis is undone by poor plotting, weak choreography and some astonishingly ill-judged costumesThe St Petersburg Ballet Theatre was founded in 1994 by Konstantin Tachkin, a former soldier turned impresario. In 1998 a promising young graduate named Irina Kolesnikova joined the company, and 18 years later she is its uncontested star. SPBT's repertoire is bui…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:30AM on September 4, 2016