Antalya State Opera and Ballet's final performance of Giselle set for Tuesday

By Ayse Yildiz

ANTALYA, Türkiye (AA) - The Antalya State Opera and Ballet will captivate lovers of the arts with its final performance this season of the ballet Giselle on May 14.

Giselle, considered one of the significant works of romantic ballet, will be staged at the Hasim Iscan Cultural Center in Antalya on Tuesday at 8.00 p.m. local time, according to a statement by the Antalya State Opera and Ballet (DOB).

The ballet, choreographed by Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot to the music of French composer Adolphe Adam, narrates the mystical tale of a heartbroken young girl, curated by Ayse Fidanlik, for the audience's enjoyment.

The ballet delves into themes of love, betrayal and forgiveness, where “Giselle” will be portrayed by Rina Murata, “Albrecht” by Mehmet Batur Buklu, “Hilarion” by Burak Ozbek, “Myrtha” by Milina Fidan Ozbek and “Koy Pas De Deux” by Haruna Takeda and Kaname Noi.

Tickets for the performance are on sale at the Hasim Iscan Cultural Center and Cumhuriyet Square box offices as well as from the website www.biletinial.com.

*Writing by Zehra Nur Duz