Duration
2 hrs 15 mins with interval
Closing Date
Until January 18, 2025
Age limit
Strictly for 5+ ##Know Before You Go
Why Watch Giselle?
- Giselle has captivated audiences for over 180 years, and now it's your turn. Witness the haunting beauty of this classic unfold on the grand stage of London's Coliseum.
- The live performance of Adolphe Adam's score by the English National Ballet Philharmonic promises an immersive ballet experience.
- The romantic pas de deux, energetic group dances and ethereal movements of the Wilis make this ballet a true spectacle.
- Don't miss the chance to experience Giselle's ethereal tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. Grab your Giselle London tickets today!
Watch Giselle, the haunting tale of love and redemption at the London Coliseum with the English National Ballet. Mary Skeaping’s choreography, combined with Adolphe Adam’s evocative score, creates an unforgettable ballet experience. Giselle is a must-see for any ballet enthusiast, and for those looking to delve into the world of classical ballet, Giselle is a perfect introduction. Book your Giselle London tickets today to watch the show!
Storyline
Giselle, a beautiful peasant girl, falls for Albrecht, Duke of Silesia, who is disguised as a peasant. However, when Giselle discovers Albrecht's true identity and his engagement to another woman, she descends into madness and dies. The second act takes us to the realm of the Wilis, vengeful spirits of brides abandoned before their wedding night, who lure men into their deadly dances. While Albrecht falls into their trap, will Giselle's love save him from their wrath?
Book Giselle London tickets to find out!
Cast & Crew
Leading Roles
To be announced
Director
Mary Skeaping
Music
Adolphe Adam
Design
David Walker
Lighting
Charles Bristow recreated by David Mohr
Artistic Advisor
Irmgard Elisabeth Berry
About Theatre
The London Coliseum, with its grand Italian Renaissance façade and lavish interior, seats over 2,000 audience members and is the West End's largest theatre. Designed by the eminent theatre architect Frank Matcham, it has been hosting a variety of events from operas and ballets to musicals and plays for more than a century. Today, it serves as the home of the English National Opera and Ballet.
Seating Capacity: 2,263
London Coliseum Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.
Getting There
Address: London Coliseum, St Martin's Ln, London WC2N 4ES, UK
Tube: The closest tube station is at Leicester Square, just a 7-minute drive from London Coliseum.
Train: If you wish to take a train to the theatre, the Charing Cross Station is the closest.
Bus: Buses 6, 9, 15, 23, 87, 91, 139, and 176 serve the area around the theatre.
Facilities & Accessibility
Available Facilities: Bar, gift shop, toilets
Accessibility: Accessible toilets, hearing loop system, and wheelchair spaces available.
Additional Information
Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the London Coliseum.
Dress Code: Smart and casual wear is recommended. Be aware that most West End theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.
Outside Food: Most theatres do not allow outside food, but have a café or restaurant inside the premises or nearby.
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Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Frequently asked questions
The cost of the Giselle tickets will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
Giselle opens on 15th January 2025 at the London Coliseum.
Giselle does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for children aged 10 and above. Children under 5 are strictly not admitted.
Giselle is playing at the London Coliseum in London.
Giselle is a ballet about a peasant girl who falls in love with a Duke who betrays her. After her death, she becomes a vengeful spirit who tries to protect her lover from the other spirits.
The running time of Giselle is 2 hours and 15 minutes with an interval.
The main stars of Giselle are yet to be announced.
Giselle is a ballet and hence does not have songs. However, the score by Adolphe Adam creates an atmospheric mood throughout the performance. You can find the Giselle score [here] (https://open.spotify.com/album/0AwhbQndM1pliVaDYpgacB).
