Orlando Ballet closes it's 08-09 Season with three chances to see two kids kill themselves... en pointe! Yes, its that rip-rorious laugh-a-minute giggle fest: Romeo and Juliet. With choreography by Alun Jones and music by Sergei Prokofiev, performed by the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, "Orlando Ballet brings the world’s most famous love story to life (and then bloody* death) on stage." The original ballet version of Romeo and Juliet was performed in 1938 in Russia but did not make its American premiere until 1969.
You get three chances to see some (hopefully) bloody tutus:
Friday, May 1, 2009 at 8:00 pmTickets from $25 to $80 are on sale now. For ticket information call: (407) 426-1739, (800) 745-3000 or visit ticketmaster.com or www.orlandoballet.org.
Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 8:00 pm
Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 2:00 pm
*There is no guarantee fake blood, real blood, blood fountain, pool of blood or a combination will be used in this production. Just because I want blood doesn't mean it will happen. :(
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