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Akram Khan’s Giselle — English National Ballet

Akram Khan’s interpretation of Giselle, performed by English National Ballet.

Akram Khan relocates Giselle to a world of displaced workers. Vincenzo Lamagna reworks the musical material of Adolphe Adam, while Tim Yip’s designs give this interpretation a distinct setting. The provider lists Tamara Rojo and James Streeter in the central roles. Compare this contemporary reinterpretation with the classical Paris Opera Ballet staging, or read our guide to Giselle’s story and origins.

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This production is also listed on medici.tv for subscribers. Check access in your country before choosing between a subscription and ENB’s rental. Official programme page reviewed 16 October 2026.

Recording details

The performance lasts approximately 96 minutes. The principal cast also includes Stina Quagebeur as Myrtha and Jeffrey Cirio as Hilarion. English National Ballet offers this title as a three-day rental; the checkout displays the applicable price and currency.

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