The young peasant girl Giselle has fallen in love with Albrecht. But when she discovers that he is actually a nobleman engaged to another woman, takes his own life in despair. His spirit joins the Wilis: vengeful ghosts of women dragging men into a deadly dance. Consumed by guilt, Albrecht visits Giselle's grave, where he must face the Wilis and the spirit of the young woman. The production of Giselle that Peter Wright created in 1985 It is a classic from the Royal Ballet repertoire. Featuring the evocative music of Adolphe Adam and the atmospheric designs of John Macfarlane, This romantic ballet par excellence immerses us in earthly and supernatural worlds through a love story, betrayal and redemption.
