19-02-2017 11:14 via theguardian.com

Cinderella review – effervescent Rossini for a Strictly Dancing era

Grand theatre, Leeds
Aletta Collins plays to her strengths as a choreographer with a sparkling new Opera North production that’s as much for dance fans as opera buffsIf asked to nominate your favourite fairytale destination, you may not automatically think of Leeds. But Opera North’s production of Rossini’s rags to riches tale forms the climax of a season of pure enchantment – one that has drawn together folktales from Russia (Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Snow Maiden), Ger
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