Giselle

Award-winning and innovative Ballet Cymru presents GISELLE

A brand-new interpretation of this ghost-filled ballet tells the tragic, romantic story of a young Welsh girl named Giselle, who falls in love but dies of heartbreak.

Featuring Adolphe Adam’s original and hauntingly classical score, innovative choreography by Darius James OBE and Amy Doughty, exceptional and distinctive costumes and immersive video projections.

2025 Premiere

Riverfront Theatre & Arts Centre, Newport

Friday 16th & Saturday 17th May 2025, 7.30pm

To book, visit Riverfront Box Office

More tour dates coming soon - please visit Events Calendar

Accessibility

Pre Recorded Audio Described recordings in English and Welsh will be available to audiences for this production.

Relaxed performances are also available at select venues.

Please contact Access and Outreach Officer, Louise Lloyd for more information on Ballet Cymru’s accessible services.

Louiselloyd@welshballet.co.uk

01633 892927

Giselle Production Credits

Choreography and Interpretation: Darius James OBE and Amy Doughty

Original Score: Adolphe Adam 

Lighting Design: Chris Illingworth

Photographs: Siân Trenberth Photography

Funded by:

A Ballet Cymru Production, made in Wales, UK

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