Latin lessons

Take one 'pale, reserved' English director, and one exuberant if unfocused Cuban dance show. Place in Havana. Stephen Rayne tells us what happened nextIn June last year, I found myself at London's Peacock Theatre watching Havana Rakatan, a dance show from Cuba. The show's joyous mix of Latin rhythms and dancing, and the music of Turquino and singing of Geydi Chapman, made me want to leap to my feet and join in - only an excess of Anglo-Saxon reserve prevented me. The show was about to end a succ...

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