Among the many fictional characters who can claim Paris as their home, perhaps none is as universally loved as the ballet heroine Giselle. This pure-hearted innocent, who dies betrayed yet returns as ...
EXPERIENCING a chilling wind and a sense of spirits present is nothing new for Belfast opera singer Giselle Allen who will be hoping her dramatic performance and high notes in Benjamin Britten's spine ...
The Paris Opera Ballet, one of the leading ballet companies in the world, is set to stage “Giselle,” an iconic French romantic ballet, from Wednesday to Saturday. The oldest national ballet company in ...
Marigny Opera Ballet's "Giselle Deslondes,'' an award-winning production from 2016, is back for a three performance run beginning Friday, March 23 at Marigny Opera House, 725 St. Ferdinand St. 1. The ...
Giselle is pretty much the oldest ballet in the repertoire. First seen in 1841, it set the template for the artform: a broken-hearted love story which dives into the supernatural. Sharp storytelling, ...
Kellis McSparrin Oldenburg, well-known to the ballet's fans, will dance the technically and artistically demanding title role in "Giselle Deslondes." The rest of the cast includes Marigny Opera Ballet ...
Giselle is one weird and wonderful ballet. Over 180 years after its Paris premiere, it continues to startle and move audiences with its go-for-broke otherworldliness. It plays like a standard ...
As the horde of ghosts in Giselle, The Royal Ballet’s corps is both airy and cruel, dancing with light footwork and implacable power. Peter Wright’s production returns in fine shape, its tale of ...