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 ...

The ballet Giselle is a classic longed for and always welcomed by admirers of the Romantic repertoire and Cuban style, whose preservation is vital to the Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami (CCBM). Under ...

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The production is uncluttered and fiercely loyal, it seems, to its creator Mary Skeaping's understanding of its 19th-century restraint and delicacy (Giselle was first staged in Paris in 1841). The ...

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 ...

If you want to end an arts season with a bang, Orlando Ballet can show you how to do it. The classic “Giselle,” which closes the ballet company’s season this weekend, is what you want ballet to be: ...

Giselle is pretty much the oldest ballet in the repertoire. First seen in 1841, it set the template for the artform: a broken-hearted love story which dives into the supernatural. Sharp storytelling, ...

3 Photos: First Look at FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Asolo Repertory Theatre Giselle captures the title as the crowning masterwork of the romantic ballet It is presented in two acts and was first performed ...

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.

Natalia Osipova as Giselle draws the kind of awestruck, reverent reaction from ballet lovers that still breathes from contemporary descriptions of Marie Taglioni or Vaslav Nijinsky. Osipova’s ...