English National Ballet: Swan Lake at the Palace Theatre

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English National Ballet: Swan Lake at the Palace Theatre
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English National Ballet: Swan Lake at Palace Theatre, Manchester 5 — 8 October 2022 Tickets from £13.00 — Book now

The world’s most famous ballet returns to cast its spell at Manchester’s Palace Theatre. Be entranced by the English National Ballet’s stunning production of Swan Lake.

The tale of Prince Siegfried’s love for the Swan Queen Odette unfolds as they battle against the evil sorcerer Rothbart. Experience the magnificent sight of ballerinas in white tutus moving in unison, one of ballet’s most iconic images.

Revered for its superb dancing, beautiful sets and Tchaikovsky’s glorious score – all played live by English National Ballet Philharmonic – Derek Deane’s Swan Lake is a thrill for dedicated fans or first-time ballet-goers alike.

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