‘The Boy from Kyiv’ Review: The Man Behind the Curtain

‘The Boy from Kyiv’ Review: The Man Behind the Curtain

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Twenty years ago, the choreographer Alexei Ratmansky revived a long-forgotten dance for the Bolshoi Ballet. Set to music by Dmitri Shostakovich, “The Bright Stream” is a comic romp about merry harvest workers working on a collective farm in the Caucasus. In Mr. Ratmansky’s hands, the ballet became…

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