Anna Kisselgoff Quotes

[Even the warhorses have been exercised. Five years ago, McKenzie came out with a new staging of Swan Lake that] whipped the audience at the Metropolitan Opera House into a frenzied ovation... a ballet for both the tired critic and the tired businessman.

- Anna Kisselgoff

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