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The last of the broadcast screenings from the Royal Ballet this 2025-26 season is the beautiful Romantic ballet GISELLE.One of the masterpieces of classical ballet, it's a haunting tale of love and betrayal, the story of young peasant girl Giselle whose life is destroyed when she discovers that her lover Albrecht is a nobleman in disguise betrothed to another. In despair she kills herself. Her spirit joins the Wilis the vengeful ghosts of betrayed young women who died before their wedding day, who K*ll any man in their path by dancing him to death. Albrecht wracked by guilt visits Giselle's grave and is confronted by the Wilis, and Giselle's ghost.. will he survive?
It's a captivating ballet rich in drama and depth of feeling, blending storytelling and technically demanding dance – a coveted role for dancers around the world.
A must-see for ballet fans, and at a great day and time for ballet lovers of all ages (with reduced price tickets for under 16s) Book online in advance (reserved seats) or at the door from 1.30pm.
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Event Venue
The Drill Hall Chepstow, 1 Orchard Gardens, Chepstow, NP16 5, United Kingdom, Caldicot
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