DANCE

The Taming of the Shrew by Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo

Date2024-11-14 19:302024-11-15 19:30
VenueShanghai Grand Theatre

The ballet La Mégère Apprivoisée is adapted from Shakespeare’s comedy of the same name, telling the story of the clever Petruchio who marries the“shrewish”rich girl Katherina. It is one of the most successful comedy ballets in history, praised as a ballet that“changed the face of theatrical ballet worldwide”. With its humorous plot and style, it brings laughter to the audience. The Monte Carlo Ballet’s La Mégère Apprivoisée, choreographed by Jean-Christophe Maillot, reveals the main characters’traits, psychological states, and relationships from a fresh perspective. The production is infused with modernity, featuring original and inspiring movements that offer a refreshing and aesthetically delightful experience.