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Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake

Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake at New Theatre Oxford

Why see Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake?

back by popular demand

Witness one of the most magnificent ballets of all time presented by Bulgaria's prestigious Varna International Ballet who return to the UK by popular demand in 2025! Set to Tchaikovsky's lush score, Swan Lake's story of supernatural romance never fails to delight, with unforgettable choreography, glittering costumes and breathtaking drama.

What is the story?

A timeless marriage of magic, tragedy, and romance, Swan Lake chronicles the love affair between Prince Siegfried and Odette, a beautiful princess who spends her days as a swan and nights in human form thanks to a spell by an evil sorcerer. With ever more tricks up his sleeve, the sorcerer brings his daughter Odile into the picture and a case of mistaken identity threatens the couple's happily ever after. 

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Customer reviews

18 reviews, average rating: (3.8 Stars)

Pam Morgan

New ballet fan

This is the 4th time I have seen this company. My husband and I are not ballet aficionados but have become lovers of ballet after seeing this company. I have nothing to compare them with, but to me the whole experience was enjoyable from start to finish. ... Read more

Nicky

Varda

Looking at some of the comments I’m totally shocked . All 3 performances were outstanding the costumes the back drop . I feel they play with so much emotion and flawless . They are totally dedicated and it shows Thankyou varda see you in 2025 . ... Read more

Denise

Amazing

I was mesmerised from the start, it was truly unforgettable, the dancing the drama, the orchestra took my breath away and they were given a standing ovation ... Read more
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