The ghost -filled ballet tells the tragic, romantic story of a beautiful young peasant girl named Giselle and a disguised nobleman named Albrecht, who fall in love, but when his true identity …

Giselle, ballet by French composer Adolphe Adam, first performed in Paris on June 28, 1841. Other than the Christmas carol Minuit, Chrétiens (known in English as O Holy Night), Giselle is …

Under the pale light of a haunted moon, Giselle unravels a tragic tale of love and vengeance. Set in a picturesque rural village, a young peasant girl whose love for a nobleman leads to …

May 21, 2019 · Learn about the characters, plot, music, interesting facts, and upcoming performances of Giselle, one of the most famous classical ballets.

Giselle was produced by other ballet companies in Europe and America almost immediately after its first night. The British had their first taste of Giselle —not with the ballet— but with a drama …

1 day ago · Giselle Cristobal, 23, was among three people killed Monday afternoon after a tractor-trailer struck a stopped vehicle on Interstate 10 in Kendall County.

The Wilis are hell-bent on killing any man who crosses their path in a dance to the death. Wracked with guilt, Albrecht visits Giselle’s grave, where he must face the Wilis – and Giselle’s …

Oct 1, 2024 · Italian ballerina, Carlotta Grisi, was the first Giselle and gained fame because of her performance. Giselle is one of the oldest classical ballets still performed by ballet companies …

Aug 21, 2025 · Giselle is considered one of the greatest Romantic ballets, featuring a blend of human emotion and the supernatural. Giselle’s iconic role is known for its demanding …

Sep 25, 2025 · It begins like a fairy tale: the charming peasant girl Giselle loves a young man who, beneath his rustic attire, turns out to be a duke. Alas! Albrecht – that is his name – …