“The Mother review – Natalia Osipova dances to hell and back” [Por:]”Lyndsey Winship” “Southbank Centre, London
Osipova is elegantly wretched in Arthur Pita’s horror-tinged take on a Hans Christian Andersen tale in which Death claims the life of a baby
Artists often talk about their “dark remakes” of traditional stories, but choreographer Arthur Pita makes everyone else’s idea of dark look like CBeebies. And his source material here is bleak to start with: Hans Christian Andersen’s The Story of a Mother, in which Death comes for a woman’s child and she journeys to beg for her baby’s life. (...)” (Lido em: The Guardian 2919-06-21)

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