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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

Not on sale

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

ChoreographyMarius Petipa
ChoreographyLev Ivanov
Additional choreographyFrederick Ashton
Additional choreographyDavid Bintley
MusicPyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
ProductionAnthony Dowell
DesignsYolanda Sonnabend
Lighting designMark Henderson
Production researchRoland John Wiley
StagingChristopher Carr

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