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Venue: The Old Stage, The Royal Theatre, Copenhagen

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AddressCopenhagen
Hovedstaden
1017 København K
Denmark
Google maps55° 40' 45.810" N 12° 35' 5.179" E
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Though Bournonville himself saw A Folk Tale as his finest work, it’s rarely performed outside Denmark. The Royal Danish Ballet bring fleet-footed buoyancy to it all.
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Anthony Almeida and Rosanna Vize's deconstructed ghostly country house provides plenty of tension; fine vocal qualities are marred by poor intelligibility.
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