Swan Lake - The Australian Ballet
âA dynamic new vision of a timeless classicâ
Synopsis
An enduring love story that has played a recurring role in the history of The Australian Ballet, the timeless Swan Lake is reinvented by Artistic Director David Hallberg in 2023. Inspired by Anne Woolliamsâ 1977 production. Exploring the balletâs themes of yearning, betrayal and love through a refreshing new lens, this adaptation will embody the beauty and power of the art form and honour our companyâs commitment to classical repertoire. Through Davidâs vision, audiences will be enraptured with balletâs iconic characters: Prince Siegfried, the Swan Queen Odette and her evil counterpart Odile, in a story of doomed love that continues to move audiences all over the world. Set to Tchaikovskyâs poignant score.