Review: William Kentridge's 'The Great Yes' at the Wallis: A dazzling meditation on a world out of kilter
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Enough cannot be said about the singing, the dancing, the costume and production design and more in William Kentridge's chamber opera, in which noted intellectuals and artists flee 1941 France.
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