The ballet tells the story of a peasant girl named Giselle whose ghost, after her premature death, protects her lover from the vengeance of a group of evil female spirits called Wilis
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Count Albrecht
Natalia Makarova
Giselle
Martine Van Hamel
Myrtha, Queen of the Willis
Frank Smith
Hilarion
Jean Coralli
Choreographer
Adolphe Adam
Music
Peter Hall
Costumer
Oliver Smith
Scenic Artist
Jules Perrot
John Lanchbery
Orchestrator
Conductor
Nananne Porcher
Lighting Design
David Blair
Director