BalletLorent: Rumpelstiltskin review – spun with a twist

Sadler’s Wells, London
Antic fun abounds as poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy casts a peculiar spell on BalletLorent’s version of the Grimm fairytaleLiv Lorent founded BalletLorent 25 years ago, and in 2014 was awarded an MBE for services to dance. Her latest piece is Rumpelstiltskin. It’s aimed at children, but adults with a taste for antic fun will find much to enjoy. This version of the brothers Grimm fairy story was written by the poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy, and is narrated