Details
A fast moving celebration of the triumph of young love over the misguided plotting of others. The predicament of the innocent lovers Lise and Colas, the comic antics of Alain and the hilarious meddling of Widow Simone create some of the most memorable and technically challenging set pieces in the classica repertoire. Part of the Ashton 100 celebrations. Approx. running time 2 hours 5 minutes.
Cast/Performers
Carlos Acosta,
Alina CojocaruCreatives/Company
Music(s):
Ferdinand Herold,
John Lanchbery (arr)
Producer:
Royal BalletCorporate Sponsor:
Friends of Covent Garden (2004)
Choreographer:
Frederick AshtonDesign:
Osbert LancasterLighting:
John B. ReadOther:
Jean Dauberval (scenario)