Dance Australia

‘Giselle’ conquers again

WEST Australian Ballet first performed this visually beautiful production of in 2014. A traditional interpretation remaining true to the work’s 1841 origins, it is a quintessential Romantic ballet set in both human and metaphysical worlds, and explores the consequences of deception and the transcendental power of love. Staged by Artistic Director Aurélien Scannella and Artistic Associate Sandy Delasalle, after Jean

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