Coppélia (The Royal Ballet)

Feb 19, 2000

2h 0m

★ 10.0

A ballet in three acts

Overview

Coppélia, a mechanical doll made by the toy-maker Dr. Coppelius, is so life-like that some believe she is his daughter. The mistake leads to intrigue and jealousy in love. Directed by Ross MacGibbon, with Leanne Benjamin and Carlos Acosta.

Genres

Fantasy

Music

Production Companies

Royal Opera House

BBC

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Cast

Swanhilda

Leanne Benjamin

Franz

Carlos Acosta

Dr. Coppélius

Luke Heydon

Coppélia / Betrothal Dance

Leana Palmer

The Burgomaster

David Drew

The Innkeeper

Philip Mosley

Swanhilda's Friend / Midday Hours

Mayuko Maeda

Swanhilda's Friend / Aurora

Mara Galeazzi

Swanhilda's Friend / Betrothal Dance

Marianela Núñez

Swanhilda's Friend / Betrothal Dance

Rachel Rawlins

Swanhilda's Friend / Betrothal Dance

Jaimie Tapper

Swanhilda's Friend / Betrothal Dance

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