BalletMet is ready to tell another story. For much of past year, the company was devoting its energy to resuming its annual production of “The Nutcracker” in the Ohio Theatre. Leaders decided to ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Angel Corella is staging the timeless tale, Giselle, at the Academy of Music. "Giselle is one of the classical ballets of the repertoire," says Corella, Artistic Director of ...

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 ...

With the countdown on to the premiere of Maina Gielgud’s Giselle at The Baxter, Cape Ballet Africa has announced the principal cast and international guest artist for the performances this November.

Dating today is a lot different than it was when the classic ballet Giselle premiered in 1841 by what is now known as the Paris Opera Ballet. In @giselle, a new reimagining of the tale presented by ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. GISELLE was the first ballet to feature dancers "en-pointe" and was done to ...

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 ...

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The miraculously-intact 19th-century choreography of the second act is part of the attraction, but so is the character of Giselle, the peasant girl who, seduced and betrayed by a nobleman in disguise, ...

The romantic wonders of “Giselle” — ballet’s answer to “Hamlet” — include scenes of love, madness and death, with a second act haunted by the eerie beauty of veiled ghosts gliding across the stage.

When Russia invaded Ukraine, choreographer Alexei Ratmansky was in Moscow working with both the Bolshoi and the Mariinsky, historically two of the most revered ballet companies in the world. "My wife ...

Some 60 Ukrainian dancers are scheduled to arrive in Washington, D.C., this weekend from The Hague. They'll perform Giselle, with choreography by Alexei Ratmansky, at at the Kennedy Center. The ...