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La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet

Ballet in two acts by August Bournonville

6.0(1)19881h 2m1

Lis Jepessen dances the lead role of La Sylphide -- a beautiful forest sprite who entrances Scottish farmer James (Nikolaj Hubbe) with her radiance -- in this memorable stage adaptation of August Bournonville's most enduring work, a piece he created for the Royal Danish Ballet in 1836. Sorella Englund co-stars as Madge, a vengeful witch and fortune-teller who, after being spurned by James, resolves to destroy his future.

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    6.0/10

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Language
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  • dance
  • ballet

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Director

Thomas Grimm

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Denmark

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  • South AfricaZA

    • Theatrical28 Mar 1988

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La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet was released on 28 March 1988.

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