Akram Khan's refugee Giselle: 'A real woman in a catastrophic situation'
He had never worked on a classical ballet, and had seen Giselle just once. But the choreographer jumped at the chance to drag the story into the 21st century " with the help of English National Ballet"Seeing Giselle as a member of the audience is a very different thing from seeing it as a choreographer " and knowing that, fucking hell, you're going to have to be dealing with it yourself."That was the sobering thought…