Costume designer Roberta Guidi di Bagno scrunched her eyes to get a better look at the nearly finished medieval-style jacket on a standing form in Houston Ballet's wardrobe studio. She wanted to see a ...
This week American Ballet Theater is coming to Orange Country’s Segerstrom Center for the Arts July 24-27 to perform the classic romantic ballet Giselle. For the evening performances, the role of ...
The San Diego Ballet version of “Giselle” has moved from Europe, where it premiered in 1841, to Spanish Colonial California, where a fragile peasant girl falls in love with a wealthy man who is ...
Lady vampires never go out of style, but calling “Giselle” timeless would be a mistake. Few other ballets have been kept as stylistically pure from start to finish as the Romantic gem created for ...
One of the Bolshoi Ballet’s most loved productions, “Giselle,” has come to American audiences. Premiering earlier this week, the ballet comes to U.S. movie screens via Pathé Live’s Fathom Events. The ...
If you want to end an arts season with a bang, Orlando Ballet can show you how to do it. The classic “Giselle,” which closes the ballet company’s season this weekend, is what you want ballet to be: ...
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 ...
Aquintessential French romantic ballet, Giselle has everything. Rich in plot and character, it also embraces the twin romantic elements of the supernatural and an unhappy ending. An emphasis on ...
Through two radically contrasting 2016 productions, dancer Tamara Rojo explores Giselle - the first great Romantic ballet, and a defining role for any ballerina. Show more Tamara Rojo, dancer and ...
The charm factor is off the charts in the Washington Ballet’s production of “Giselle,” which immerses its Warner Theatre audience in the sun-splashed hills of medieval Germany, and a village so ...