Acis and Galatea (The Royal Ballet / The Royal Opera)

Acis and Galatea (The Royal Ballet / The Royal Opera)

110 mins | Music, TV Movie | March 31, 2009

The Royal Ballet and the Royal Opera collaborate in Wayne McGregor's production of Handel and Gay's classic opera, in which the nymph Galatea falls in love with a shepherd named Acis.

Acis and Galatea (The Royal Ballet / The Royal Opera)

110 mins | Music, TV Movie | March 31, 2009

Acis and Galatea (The Royal Ballet / The Royal Opera)
The Royal Ballet and the Royal Opera collaborate in Wayne McGregor's production of Handel and Gay's classic opera, in which the nymph Galatea falls in love with a shepherd named Acis.
Producers Royal Opera House, The Royal Ballet
Original title Acis and Galatea (The Royal Ballet / The Royal Opera)
Directors Wayne McGregor, Jonathan Haswell
Writers Alexander Pope, John Gay

Cast

Danielle de Niese

as Galatea

Lauren Cuthbertson

as Galatea

Charles Workman

as Acis

Edward Watson

as Acis

Paul Agnew

as Damon

Steven McRae

as Damon

Melissa Hamilton

as Damon

Matthew Rose

as Polyphemus

Eric Underwood

as Polyphemus

Park Ji-min

as Coridon

Paul Kay

as Coridon