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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.
Snow White:
Alicja Bajorek (January 13, 2024, 18.00), Monika Maciejewska-Potockas (January 13, 2024, 11.00), Riho Okuno (January 12, 2024; January 14, 2024)
Prince:
Paweł Kurpiel (January 13, 2024, 18.00), Gintautas Potockas (January 13, 2024, 11.00), Dominik Senator (January 12, 2024; January 14, 2024)
Grumpy:
Chase Vining (January 12, 2024; January 13, 2024, 11.00 and 18.00; January 14, 2024)
Dopey:
Krzysztof Pabjańczyk (January 12, 2024; January 13, 2024, 11.00 and 18.00; January 14, 2024)Sneezy
Bashful:
Giuseppe Stancanelli (January 12, 2024; January 13, 2024, 11.00 and 18.00; January 14, 2024)
Sleepy:
Sakurako Onodera (January 12, 2024; January 13, 2024, 11.00 and 18.00; January 14, 2024)
Doc:
Julia Sadowska (January 12, 2024; January 13, 2024, 11.00 and 18.00; January 14, 2024)
Happy:
Nazar Botsiy (January 12, 2024; January 13, 2024, 11.00 and 18.00; January 14, 2024)
Stepmother:
Valentyna Batrak (January 12, 2024; January 14, 2024), Ekaterina Kitaeva-Muśko (January 13, 2024, 11.00 and 18.00)
Witch:
Joshua Legge (January 12, 2024; January 13, 2024, 11.00 and 18.00; January 14, 2024)
Forest Ranger:
Brandon Demmers (January 12, 2024; January 14, 2024); Koki Tachibana (January 13, 2024, 11.00 and 18.00)
Master of Ceremonies:
Brandon Demmers (January 13, 2024, 11
Butterfly:
Riho Okuno (January 13, 2024, 11.00 and 18.00), Laura Ryngajłło (January 12, 2024; January 14, 2024)
Peddler:
Andrzej Staniewski (January 12, 2024; January 13, 2024, 11.00 and 18.00; January 14, 2024)
Soloists, Corps de Ballet, and Orchestra of the Grand Theatre in Łódź conducted by Michał Kocimski
Students of the General Ballet School named after Feliks Parnell in Łódź
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