Date: 03/27/2009 - 03/29/2009
Carnival of the Animals
Christopher Wheeldon - choreographer Camille Saint-Saƫns - music John Lithgow - libretto
Actor John Lithgow wrote this clever narration about young Oliver Percy who spends a night in a museum. Throughout the evening, fairy tale creatures including monkeys, turtles, elephants, lions, hyenas, kangaroos and more come to life to create a magical adventure.
Elite Syncopations
Kenneth MacMillan - choreographer
Scott Joplin, Max Morath and others - music
Loud costumes and Scott Joplin music help create this ballet fantasy of ragtime America. Set in a dance hall in the early 1900s where characters compete for the limelight,
dancing and flirting.