Swan Lake: Insights: A beginner's guide to Swan Lake
Sunday 30 September 2012, 2.00pm
Linbury Studio Theatre
Booking for 30 September 2012 - 30 September 2012 opens
- Booking opened 10 July 2012 for General Public.
- Booking opened 12 June 2012 for Friends of Covent Garden.
- Booking opened 23 April 2012 for Supporting Friends.
- Booking opened 20 April 2012 for Premium 1 Friends.
- Booking opened 19 April 2012 for Premium 2 Friends.
INTRODUCTORY
Come and learn how one of the world’s most popular ballets has captivated audiences for over a century. Our team of experts will lead you through a world of wicked wizards, enchanting princesses, pirouettes and pointe work to equip you fully for your first performance of Swan Lake.
Swan Lake
With instantly recognizable music and a timeless story of good against evil, Swan Lake is the greatest of Romantic ballets. Anthony Dowell's production draws upon the opulent style of 1890s Russia.
Credits
| Choreography | Marius Petipa |
| Choreography | Lev Ivanov |
| Additional choreography | Frederick Ashton |
| Additional choreography | David Bintley |
| Music | Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky |
| Production | Anthony Dowell |
| Designs | Yolanda Sonnabend |
| Lighting design | Mark Henderson |
| Production research | Roland John Wiley |
| Staging | Christopher Carr |

