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SNOW WHITE

Ballet

Composer:

Bogdan Pawłowski

Author of the libretto:

Witold Borkowski, Stanisław Piotrowski based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale

Date of the premiere:

14.03.1970

Duration:

2 h 15 min (1 intermission)

Producers:

Staging, directing, choreography:

Witold Borkowski

Reissue author (28.01.2011):

Anna Krzyśków

Choreographic consultation:

Kazimierz Knol

Musical direction:

Michał Kocimski

Set design:

Halina Korytkowska

Costumes:

Barbara Kulak-Janowska

Stage manager:

Mariusz Caban

Ballet in two acts

SNOW WHITE with music by Bogdan Pawłowski premiered at the Grand Theatre in Łódź in 1970 and, although it immediately received tremendous applause from the audience, no one expected that it would break all records and remain on stage for almost half a century! To this day, it has had around 40 premieres on four continents and brought immense popularity to the author, as well as unwavering affection from young viewers. Successive generations of Snow Whites, Princes, and dwarfs continue to draw audiences to the theater, entertaining and educating successive generations of art lovers. This great achievement is thanks to the melodious and rhythmic music, sparkling with humor and wit, picturesque staging, and captivating choreography created by the famous Polish dancer and choreographer Witold Borkowski.

The fairy tale, which provides children with unforgettable emotions, is based on one of the most famous and beautiful fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm. It tells the story of the good and beautiful, but hated by her evil stepmother, Snow White. Snow White meets seven dwarfs along her journey, each of whom viewers can see aspects of themselves in. Despite eating a poisoned apple, everything ends well. A ballet fairy tale for generations, enjoyed by all ages.

Tickets:

Zone I

100/90 zł

Zone II

90/80 zł

Zone III

80/70 zł

Zone IV

60/50 zł

fot. Joanna Miklaszewska

the red wizard stands in the middle of the stage with a scepter, in the background trees, a path to the castle on the hill and the inscription at the top

a couple in blue torsos and white bottoms are dancing, in the background sits a girl in a crown and a pink dress, behind her there is a wall of stone bricks, stairs and a door

on the castle balcony stands a terrible woman illuminated in red with a crown on her head, her arms are spread, to her left and right you can see the castle towers

men dressed in black carry a man dressed in autumn colors in a bird costume, he raises his hand in which he holds an apple, on the right side a man in a wolf costume, purple background, path and mountain in the distance

seven dwarves in red costumes hold hands and dance, in the background three trees with smiles, in the background a forest

in the center stands Snow White and bows to the audience, behind her are groups of dancers dressed as different animals, then two large trees and a wooden cottage with two windows, in the background a forest

seven dwarves stand in funny positions, each in a different one, they hold lamps in their hands, they stand against the background of a wooden cottage, they make funny faces

in front a dancing dwarf dressed in yellow, raising his leg high, his hands hanging down, behind him four dwarves and Snow White, in the background five small beds and a wooden wall with two windows

in the center, Snow White is holding up an apple in her hand, behind her stands a man dressed as a bird, further away there are six small beds, in the background there is a wooden wall with two windows

a princess lies on a small bed, next to her there are crying dwarves, a bear stands above the bed and a prince kneels, in the background there is a wooden wall with two windows and the rest of the dwarves' beds

in the background of the wooden dwarf cottage, the princess and the prince are dancing, around them there are happy dwarves and several animals, all happy, in the background there is a forest

on the right, colorfully dressed people are holding a golden decorated mirror, in front of them a woman in a red dress and a crown is dancing, she is angry, in the background you can see golden stairs, decorated walls and doors

in the foreground, a bird standing low on bent knees, has spread hands, in the background a group of dancers - dwarves, a princess and a prince as well as royal dancers dressed in black, stand in a castle with decorated walls

in the foreground a dancing couple, the woman raises her leg high, the man holds her, they are dressed in white, in the background dwarves and animals are sitting on the stairs, decorated walls

a large group of actors, dwarves, animals, a kingdom, all in colorful costumes stand in front of a made wall

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