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Ballet Preljocaj Swan Lake
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31 May 2025 - 07 Jun 2025
1 hr 50 min
Suitable for 8+
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Why Watch Ballet Preljocaj – Swan Lake?
- Choreographer Angelin Preljocaj’s reimagining of this ballet classic transforms Swan Lake into a modern-day tragedy.
- Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, a defining feature of this story, pairs stunningly with the contemporary arrangements of the Queensland Symphony Orchestra.
- The Ballet Preljocaj company returns to Queensland after a decade, promising to enchant with its nuanced, emotional, and innovative style.
- An exclusive week-long season, Ballet Preljocaj – Swan Lake is set to ring in QPAC’s 40th anniversary in style!
About Show
Show Details
Age Suitability
Tickets
Ballet Preljocaj is renowned for its innovative takes on several classics, including Romeo & Juliet and Snow White. Like its predecessors, Ballet Preljocaj – Swan Lake also showcases an edgier retelling of a classic romance, fuelled by heightened drama and sensational design, all tied together with modern orchestrations that elevate Tchaikovsky’s score.
The Story
The quintessential tale of love and betrayal, Swan Lake follows the story of Prince Siegfried and the Swan Queen Odette, the former enchanted by the Queen’s beauty and the latter cursed to an unimaginable fate at the hands of the evil sorcerer Baron von Rothbart.
Tchaikovsky’s 1877 masterpiece has seen many iterations over the centuries, each version showcasing the beauty and tragedy of the original in a unique way. What twists and turns have Ballet Preljocaj in store for us? Only one way to find out!
Show Timings
- Show timings for Ballet Preljocaj – Swan Lake may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & Crew
- Dancers: The Ballet Preljocaj company ensemble
- Choreographer: Angelin Preljocaj
- Music: Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky, performed by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra, and conducted by Johannes Fritzsch, additional music by 79D
Note: Producers can not guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.
- This show is suited for patrons aged 8 and above. The age suitability recommendation is just a suggestion, however, so trust your judgment when booking tickets and enjoy!
- This production contains mature themes including romance, sorcery, and death, viewer discretion is advised.
Tickets Redemption
- You’ll get an instant email confirmation right after you book your tickets.
- Enjoy a hassle-free entrance to the venue by showing your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID – no printout necessary!
Cancellation & Refunds
- Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.
Lyric Theatre, QPAC
The Lyric Theatre is a 2,000-seater performance space at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre expertly designed to host various productions including musicals, operas, and ballets. Most notable for its unmatched acoustics, the theater is also highly regarded for its stylish interiors and state-of-the-art facilities.
Lyric Theatre, QPAC seating plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.
Getting There
Facilities & Accessibility
Additional Information
Address: Melbourne St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia
Train: The nearest station, South Brisbane, is just a few minutes from the venue. It services trains with BDBR, BDVL, FGBN, SHBR, and SHCL codes.
Bus: The Cultural Centre stop is within walking distance of the theater and services routes 60, 61, 66, 100, 105, 107, 110, 111, and 130.
Available Facilities: Elevators, cloakroom, restaurants, bar, pop-up stalls, restrooms
Accessibility: Accessible seating options and washrooms, audiovisual assistance, service dogs allowed, designated parking spots
- Security: Theaters often have a few security checks pre-entry to ensure the safety and comfort of all patrons.
- Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire works great for the theater.
- Outside Food: Most theaters do not permit outside food but have restaurants, cafes, bars, and sometimes even pop-up food stalls to offer patrons plenty of food and drink options.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ballet Preljocaj – Swan Lake
How much do Ballet Preljocaj – Swan Lake tickets cost?
Tickets start from AU$99.00 and the cost will vary depending on the seats you choose.
What age is Ballet Preljocaj – Swan Lake appropriate for?
The show is suitable for ages 12 and above. This production contains mature themes so viewer discretion is advised.
Where is Ballet Preljocaj – Swan Lake playing in Brisbane?
The show is playing at the Lyric Theatre, QPAC in Brisbane.
What is Ballet Preljocaj – Swan Lake about?
A tale of true love, betrayal, and yearning, Swan Lake follows Prince Siegfried and the Swan Queen Odette’s attempts to best a sorcerer’s curse and find their happily ever after.
How long does Ballet Preljocaj – Swan Lake run for?
The running time is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
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