Movie Description:
Angelin Preljoca`s starling new choreography of Shakespere`s tragic star crossed lovers, set to Sergi Prokofiev`s powerful score, is preformedby the lyon Opera Ballet, widely acclaimed for its stylish and innovativeproductions. Prejoocaj see the story as a classstruggle between Romeo andJuliet with love as the power that can overthrow the established order`s oppression . Reflecting the director`s viionm designer Eknil Bilal hasmagnigicently created a stage world reflecting a Communist sterility. The contrast between the ballet`s cold environment and the lover`s heatedencounters is beautifully realized in imaginative duets danced by Pascale Doyeand Nicolas Dufloux.