Mary Skeaping's Giselle: The Story Behind the Costumes | English National Ballet

Mary Skeaping's Giselle: The Story Behind the Costumes | English National Ballet

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Irmgard Berry, adviser to choreographer Mary Skeaping’s estate, shares Skeaping’s vision for the ethereal designs that bring this haunting story of innocence, betrayal, and the redemptive power of love to life.

From the sunlit village to the moonlit forest of the Wilis, discover how each detail helps create the drama and beauty of Giselle.