LA FILLE MAL GARDÉE
("The Wayward Daughter")
Click below to watch a preview of: La Fille mal gardée:
A glorious romantic comedy full of color and laughter, La Fille mal gardée is set in the countryside in eighteenth century France. The ballet tells the story of Lise, a young maiden who must choose between the handsome, penniless farmer Colas and the wealthy simpleton Alain whom her meddling mama wishes her to marry. In La Fille mal gardée, folk dance and classical ballet meet in a joyous celebration of love and life that is perfect for the entire family.
7:30 PM June 10, 12, 18, 19, 2010
2:00 PM June 13, 19, 20, 2010
Purchase tickets by phone at 713.227.2787 or 800.828.2787.
Groups of 10 or more may purchase tickets at a discounted rate by calling 713.523.6300, ext 409.
LA FILLE MAL GARDÉE
Music: Ferdinand Hérold. Freely adapted and arranged by John Lanchbery from the 1828 version
Choreography: Sir Frederick Ashton
Scenario: Jean Dauberval
Set and Costume Designs: Sir Osbert Lancaster
Lighting Design: Christina R. Giannelli
Age Recommendation: at least 5 years of age
Performance in the Brown Theater at Wortham Theater Center,
501 Texas Avenue at Smith Street.
Generously Underwritten by: J.P. Morgan Chase
Ballet: La Fille Mal Gardée
Dancer(s): Sara Webb and Ian Casady
Photo by: Pam Francis
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