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LONDON THEATRES: BLOOD AND THUNDER AT THE BALLET

... are firmly planted in Imperial Russia. Agnes de Millc's Freudian dance- mclodrama. Fall River Legend, inspired by the Lizzie Borden case, is to Nora Kaye what Hedda Gabler is to Sonia Dresdel. The ballerina's virtuoso performance provides a great theatrical ...

Published: Thursday 23 August 1956
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 381 | Page: 9 | Tags: theatre review 

PLAY REVIEWS: Blood Relations

... Blood Relations DERBY THIS ODD-angled look at the notorious Lizzie Borden case in 1890s New England has met with continued success over the last few years in the native Canada of its pioneering author, Sharon Pollock. Now it seems that its near-melodramatic ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1985
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 11 | Tags: theatre review 

Opera and Dance: La Bavaderre

... dancing with a fluidity which recalls Makarova herself. They may be more surprised to know that she is also remarkable as Lizzie Borden in Agnes uc iviiitc s Fan luvcr i^cgcnu. It is rare to see this part taken by such a young dancer nowadays, and it goes ...

Published: Thursday 04 July 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 296 | Page: 14 | Tags: theatre review 

STUDENT SHOWCASES: Varied material enjoyably done

... from Susan Lee Burton the dreary Lesley in John Godber's perceptive social comedy Sept ember in the Rain and an ice- cold Lizzie Borden in the claustro phobic Blood Relations by Sharon Pollock. Those leading exponents of down-to-earth drama, Alan Bennett ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1998
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 750 | Page: 16 | Tags: theatre review