What's On | Ballet Cymru: Giselle

Giselle promotional image: a ballerina in a dress stands posed in a forest.

Giselle production image: three ballerinas dance on stage with their right legs outstretched. Under blue lighting. The background shows a winter forest scene.

Photo by Sian Trenberth Photography

Giselle production image: 7 ballet dancers stand grouped together. At the front, a female dancer stares into the distance with an outstretched arm, the rest follow her eyeline.

Photo by Sian Trenberth Photography

Giselle production image: a male ballet dancer poses on stage under blue lighting. The background shows a winter forest scene.

Photo by Sian Trenberth Photography

Giselle production image: 6 ballerinas dance on stage under blue lighting. The background shows a winter forest scene.

Photo by Sian Trenberth Photography

Giselle production image: a ballet dancer jumps on stage under blue lighting. The background shows a winter forest scene.

Photo by Sian Trenberth Photography

Giselle promotional image: 5 ballerinas in dresses stand posed in a forest.

Ballet Cymru presents

Ballet Cymru: Giselle

Show Information

Award-winning and innovative Ballet Cymru presents an unforgettable journey filled with passion, betrayal and forgiveness.

A brand-new interpretation of this ghost-filled ballet tells the tragic, romantic story of a young Welsh girl named Giselle, who falls in love but dies of heartbreak.

Featuring Adolphe Adam’s original, hauntingly classical score, innovative choreography by Darius James OBE and Amy Doughty, exceptional and distinctive costumes, and immersive video projections.

Don’t miss this exceptional and groundbreaking company featuring an outstanding and diverse ensemble of brilliant dancers.

Ballet Cymru is an international touring ballet company for Wales, committed to inclusion and innovation in dance and classical ballet, and the highest standard of collaboration.

Audio-described performance
A pre-recorded audio description track is available for this performance.

Northcott Theatre

Dance

Running time: 90 minutes, no interval

This performance contains smoke and haze.