International Ballet Theatre
Swanilda and Franz dance the wedding pas de deux

Coppélia

March 6 – 7, 2027 Ballet in two acts · Meydenbauer Theatre, Bellevue

The return of a nineteenth-century comic classic. Saint-Léon's tale of a doll mistaken for a girl, set to Léo Delibes' score and staged in two acts.

Runtime
1 hr 45 min One intermission
Music
Léo Delibes
Tickets
On sale December 2026
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Photography by Rex Tranter

A Nineteenth-Century Comedy

Coppélia was created in 1870 by choreographer Arthur Saint-Léon, librettist Charles-Louis-Étienne Nuitter and composer Léo Delibes: a village, a doll mistaken for a girl, and a wedding at the end of it.

Art That Has Withstood the Test of Time

IBT’s spring production celebrates the beauty of dance with the return of a classic. Explore this historic production and experience a work that has been performed for more than 150 years.

At a glance

Dates, Times and Credits

Choreography
after Arthur Saint-Léon
Libretto
Charles-Louis-Étienne Nuitter
Music
Léo Delibes
Running time
1 hr 45 minTwo acts, one intermission
Opening night
March 6, 20276:00 pm
Venue
Meydenbauer Theatre11100 NE 6th St, Bellevue, WA 98004
Tickets
On sale December 2026

Performances

  1. Saturday, March 66:00 pmOpening night
  2. Sunday, March 72:00 pm