Acosta Danza: Carlos Acosta's Carmen review " never quite reaches boiling point
Sadler's Wells, LondonHis dancers are superb, but abrupt tonal changes get in the way of the story's emotional punch in Acosta's expanded new production Since the start of the year I've seen three versions of Carmen (two balletic and one operatic) and am starting to have serious doubts about her as role model for women. Brave, sparky, and full of self-belief yes, but a tragic heroine? I'd like her to concentrate on h…