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Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake: A Revolutionary Ballet Experience in Boulogne-Billancourt!
Overview
Experience Matthew Bourne's thrilling, updated take on Swan Lake, landing at LA SEINE MUSICALE - GRANDE SEINE in Boulogne-Billancourt this October. Known for its innovative choreography and bold reimagining of the classic ballet, Bourne's Swan Lake replaces the traditional female corps de ballet with a menacing male ensemble. Bourne, celebrated for works like 'The Car Man' and 'Sleeping Beauty,' injects drama and passion into this timeless story. LA SEINE MUSICALE, a modern architectural marvel on Île Seguin in Boulogne-Billancourt, boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a seating capacity of up to 6,000 in the Grande Seine hall. Boulogne-Billancourt, a vibrant city just west of Paris, is known for its cultural attractions and green spaces. Past performances of Bourne's Swan Lake have garnered critical acclaim and audience adoration for its emotional depth and visual spectacle. Reviews often highlight the powerful performances and groundbreaking choreography that redefine ballet for a modern audience. Prepare to be captivated by this iconic production.
Highlights
Revolutionary All-Male Swan Corps: Bourne's most famous and controversial change: an all-male corps de ballet replacing the traditional female dancers, adding a new layer of intensity and power.
Award-Winning Choreography: Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake has received numerous awards and accolades for its innovative and groundbreaking choreography.
State-of-the-Art Venue: LA SEINE MUSICALE's Grande Seine hall provides the perfect setting for this grand production with its modern facilities and impressive capacity.
Critical Acclaim: Garnering high ratings, it has established a reputation for emotionally resonant storytelling.
Sentiment Analysis
Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its innovation and emotional impact. Critics and audiences praise its powerful performances and bold reinterpretation, solidifying its reputation as a must-see ballet.

Innovative and groundbreaking choreography.
Powerful and emotional performances.
Visually stunning and captivating production.
Critical acclaim for its unique reimagining of the classic.
Some traditional ballet purists may find the all-male ensemble controversial.
The unconventional interpretation may not appeal to all viewers.
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Oct
25
Saturday
3:00 PM
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