A couple dips low as the wilis advance behind them

Past production

Giselle

One of the oldest ballets still staged around the world: a story of unrequited love, tragedy and forgiveness, and a melancholy tale that surpasses all other ballets in beauty, elegance and grace. IBT performed it in May 2017.

Running time: 1 hr 56 min Two acts, one intermission
Choreography: Marius Petipa After Jules Perrot and Jean Coralli
Staged by: Vera Altunina

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Photography by Rex Tranter

The IBT cast performed a timeless classic based on original choreography danced more than a hundred years ago.

At a glance

Dates, Times and Credits

Choreography: Marius PetipaAfter Jules Perrot and Jean Coralli
Music: Adolphe Adam
Staged by: Vera Altunina
Running time: 1 hr 56 minTwo acts, one intermission
Venue: Meydenbauer Theatre11100 NE 6th St, Bellevue, WA 98004

Performances

Friday, May 12, 20177:30 pmOpening night
Saturday, May 13, 20172:00 pm
Sunday, May 14, 20172:00 pm