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'Onegin' expresses Ballet's achievement.
From: The Boston Herald
Date: 19970201
Author:Fanger, Iris
"Onegin," performed by the Boston Ballet, at the Wang Center, Boston, Thursday night; through Feb. 16.
Just as Alexander Pushkin's poetic novel, "Eugene Onegin," captures the soul of his native Russia in all its yearnings, so the ballet that John Cranko created to the work embodies the heart and spirit of expressive movement. The Boston Ballet's revival of its 1994 production is nothing less than a coming-of-age for the company in terms of artistic achievement.
The evening's success is due to the quality of the casting, along with Cranko's inventive manner of using dance ...
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