La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet
Mar 28, 1988 · 1h 2m
Director
Thomas GrimmOverview
Lis Jepessen dances the lead role of La Sylphide -- a beautiful forest sprite who entrances Scottish farmer James (Nikolaj Hubbe) with her radiance -- in this memorable stage adaptation of August Bournonville's most enduring work, a piece he created for the Royal Danish Ballet in 1836. Sorella Englund co-stars as Madge, a vengeful witch and fortune-teller who, after being spurned by James, resolves to destroy his future.
Cast of La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet
Lis JepessenLa Sylphide
Nikolaj HübbeJames- Sorella EnglundMadge
- Morten MunksdorfGurn
- Ann-Kristin HaugeEffy
- Kirsten SimoneAnna
- Anne Marie VesselNancy
Lloyd RigginsSoloist- Silja Wendrup-SchandorffSoloist
- Laure BridelCorps de Ballet
- Petrusjka BroholmCorps de Ballet
- Jette BuchwaldCorps de Ballet
- Kit DyringCorps de Ballet
- Ulla FrederiksenCorps de Ballet
- Ingrid GlindemannCorps de Ballet
- Rachel HesterCorps de Ballet
- Winnie JohnsenCorps de Ballet
- Leni KjellssonCorps de Ballet
- Janni DraftCorps de Ballet
- Marisa LutherCorps de Ballet
- Henriette MuusCorps de Ballet
- Christina MilssonCorps de Ballet
- Christina OlssonCorps de Ballet
- Benedikte PaaskeCorps de Ballet
- Rose Gad PoulsenCorps de Ballet
- Marianne RinholdtCorps de Ballet
- Birthe SchmahrCorps de Ballet
- Kate ReeveCorps de Ballet
- Claire StillCorps de Ballet
- Anita SøbyCorps de Ballet
Crew of La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet
Thomas GrimmDirector- Robin ScottExecutive Producer
- Bent MørchEditor
- Poul JorgensenConductor
- Chris Bartlett-JuddLighting Design
- Roy EmersonSound Director
- Søren FrandsenSet Designer
- Arlette WeinreichStage Director
- Henning KronstamStage Director
- August BournonvilleChoreographer
- Henrik BlochCostume Designer
- Herman Severin LøvenskioldMusic
- Arne BechProduction Manager
- Jørn MelinLighting Artist
- Leif LarsenCamera Operator
- Knud E. PedersenCamera Operator
- Bent WaltherCamera Operator
- Knud CarstensenSound
Gunnar JohanssonTechnical Supervisor- Erling JensenProduction Manager
About La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet
What is La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet about?
Lis Jepessen dances the lead role of La Sylphide -- a beautiful forest sprite who entrances Scottish farmer James (Nikolaj Hubbe) with her radiance -- in this memorable stage adaptation of August Bournonville's most enduring work, a piece he created for the Royal Danish Ballet in 1836. Sorella Englund co-stars as Madge, a vengeful witch and fortune-teller who, after being spurned by James…
When was La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet released?
La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet was released on March 28, 1988.
How long is La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet?
La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet runs 1 hour 2 minutes (62 minutes).
Who directed La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet?
La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet was directed by Thomas Grimm.
Who is in the cast of La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet?
The cast of La Sylphide - The Royal Danish Ballet includes Lis Jepessen (La Sylphide), Nikolaj Hübbe (James), Sorella Englund (Madge), Morten Munksdorf (Gurn) and Ann-Kristin Hauge (Effy).