Boston Ballet on point with an emotional Onegin

Clever choreography and intelligent dancing told the tale of a fiery romance last Thursday at the Boston Opera House. Boston's lead dancers left the audience breathless when the curtain closed on opening night of Boston Ballet's latest production, John Cranko's Onegin. Cranko's 1965 creation transformed Alexander Pushkin's 19th-century narrative poem, Eugene Onegin, into a dramatic ballet set to the music of Tchaikovsky. The opening scene of the ballet is a lush Russian countryside. Bubbly Olga

Clever choreography and intelligent dancing told the tale of a fiery romance last Thursday at the Boston Opera House. Boston's lead dancers left the audience breathless when the curtain closed on opening night of Boston Ballet's latest production, John Cranko's Onegin. Cranko's 1965 creation transformed Alexander Pushkin's 19th-century narrative poem, Eugene Onegin, into a dramatic ballet set to the music of Tchaikovsky. The opening scene of the ballet is a lush Russian countryside. Bubbly Olga…