News Source: The Independent
| 8 months ago
Tamara Rojo and Edward Watson in 'Isadora' The Royal Ballet's new Isadora is a lavish, loving attempt to rescue weak material. Kenneth MacMillan's original 1981 ballet was a two-act account of modern dance pioneer Isadora Duncan. It received some of...
News Source: The Guardian
| 8 months ago
A portrait of dancer Isadora Duncan, whose "free dance" performances challenged the constraints of early 20th-century classicism, the ballet divided the title role between a dancer and an actress. Overlong, and ultimately unrevealing of its subject,...
News Source: The independent
| 8 months ago
Tamara Rojo as Isadora Duncan gives a stops-out performance No one loved a scandal like the Edwardians. And no one fed their appetite like Isa-dora Duncan, the American-born proponent of free love, skimpy Grecian dressing and unrestrained barefoot...