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Performance

VenueOpera House
TownManchester
CountyGreater Manchester
From17th October 2018
To20th October 2018
Opera House (V488)
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  • Date of change: 14 Mar 18 - T0948756065

English National Ballet - Manon

English National Ballet

Work:: English National Ballet (S664)

One of the UK's leading Ballet Companies.

Production:: Manon (T0948756065)

The young and na?ve Manon is torn between two lives: privilege and opulence with the wealthy Monsieur GM, or innocent love with the penniless student Des Grieux. Wanting it all will be her downfall. Aristocrats and beggars, courtesans and harlots fill the stage to take you from a gambling den in 18th-century Paris to a desolate Louisiana swamp, and share with you one of British ballet's most dramatic stories. Famous for its expressive choreography and acting demands, Manon features some of the most challenging roles in ballet. Let our Company sweep you up, to the haunting music of Jules Massenet performed live by English National Ballet Philharmonic.
Music Jules Massenet
Company English National Ballet Philharmonic
Choreographer Kenneth MacMillan
Design Mia Stensgaard
Costume Mia Stensgaard
Lighting Mikki Kunttu
Performer Alina Cojocaru (Manon)
Performer Joseph Caley (Des Grieux)

Listing:: L0307717930




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Manon

The young and na?ve Manon is torn between two lives: privilege and opulence with the wealthy Monsieur GM, or innocent love with the penniless student Des Grieux. Wanting it all will be her downfall. Aristocrats and beggars, courtesans and harlots fill the stage to take you from a gambling den in 18th-century Paris to a desolate Louisiana swamp, and share with you one of British ballet's most dramatic stories. Famous for its expressive choreography and acting demands, Manon features some of the most challenging roles in ballet. Let our Company sweep you up, to the haunting music of Jules Massenet performed live by English National Ballet Philharmonic.

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