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...curtain opens on the sisters Tatiana and Olga in the garden of their estate, the light and airy pastels of the scenery form an ideal backdrop for the light-hearted dancing and the lovely innocence of young Tatiana (Larissa Ponamarenko), who is absorbed in a book. With the arrival of Olga's lover, Lensky, the young couple dance with neighborhood friends. Lensky is accompanied by his friend Onegin (Laszlo Berdo), a handsome Russian nobleman clad in black, with whom Tatiana immediately falls in love. That evening Tatiana composes a love letter to Onegin, and falls asleep only to dream...
...misery. Tatiana and Olga arrive to try to persuade the two friends not to fight, but in vain; and in the duel, Onegin kills Lensky. Olga crumples to the ground as her sister grieves, and Onegin, finally struck by remorse, staggers emotionally across the stage as the curtain falls...
This final moment reduced more than a few spectators to tears, and as the curtain rose for the final bows, the audience leaped to a standing ovation. Boston Ballet has truly triumphed in presenting this tale of love, pride, and heart-wrenching denial...
There were shouts of "bravo" even before the music ended. Most of the audience leapt to their feet immediately, but everyone was standing by the second curtain call. There were four total, during which the applause never slackened, and deservedly: the Cleveland Orchestra was phenomenal
...Yale's offense takes the shape of Air Siedlecki, gridiron fans can be sure that Murphy's steel curtain will thwart any attacks...