Synopsis
Choreographer August Bournonville's stirring movements are brilliantly showcased in this Royal Danish Ballet version of one of his finest works, inspired by a visit to vibrant Naples, Italy. The fairy-tale story follows passionate young fisherman Gennaro (Arne Villumsen), who searches for his beloved Teresina (Linda Hindberg) when she disappears during a storm. Vivid set designs and bright costumes add to the production's exuberance.
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Key crew
- Preben MontellDirector
- August BournonvilleWriter
Cast
- Linda HindbergTeresina, Veronica's Daughter
- Arne VillumsenGennaro, A Young Fisherman
- Mona JensenVeronica, A Widow
- Tommy FrishøjFra Ambrosio
- Fredbjørn BjørnssonGiacomo, A Macaroni Seller
- Flemming RybergPeppo, A Lemonade Seller
- Annemarie DybdalGiovanina
- Michael BastianPascarillo, A Street Singer
- Aage PoulsenA Drummer
- Thomas BerentzenCarlino, A Puppeteer
- Palle JacobsenGolfo, A Demon of the Sea
- Marianne RindholtCoralla, A Naiad / Pas de six / Tarantella
Themes
naples, italy