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Day: February 24, 2024

COULD ‘SWAN LAKE’ BE AN ALLEGORICAL TALE??

COULD ‘SWAN LAKE’ BE AN ALLEGORICAL TALE??

A wondrous night unfolded at the Opera House as the S.F. Ballet’s swans floated in gracefully and flew off to the cheers of a sold-out house. For many, “Swan Lake” is the pinnacle of all ballet love-drama fantasies, a fairy tale that grips the heart with great endearment. This time led by a very promising ballerina out of Sweden, Nikisha Fogo. The fairy-tale plot: innocent maidens are scooped up by the evil winged sorcerer Von Rothbart, transformed magically into swans,…

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