Why is Connecticut Ballet bringing back its Léo Delibes’ “Coppélia”? Because we could all use a laugh. A beautiful, romantic, exquisitely choreographed ballet dancing laugh. The show played the ...
The unabashedly old-fashioned “Coppélia” has emerged from the closet, looking as sunny as ever, not a minute over 149 years and yet somehow timeless. The setting is a Bavarian village where people in ...
A fairground organ wheezes out Swanilda’s lilting waltz, and the curtains part on a pleasing pale grey marble courtyard. It is a weird story, under its pink prettiness - seriously, why is Franz ...
“Coppélia” is returning to the Poway Center for the Performing Arts in two performances this weekend. This is the first time Southern California Ballet has staged the complete two-hour ballet since ...