Coppélia (The Royal Ballet)

Coppélia (The Royal Ballet)

120 mins | Music, Fantasy | Feb. 19, 2000

Coppélia, a mechanical doll made by the toy-maker Dr. Coppelius, is so life-like that some believe she is his daughter. The mistake leads to intrigue and jealousy in love. Directed by Ross MacGibbon, with Leanne Benjamin and Carlos Acosta.

Coppélia (The Royal Ballet)

120 mins | Music, Fantasy | Feb. 19, 2000

Coppélia (The Royal Ballet)
Coppélia, a mechanical doll made by the toy-maker Dr. Coppelius, is so life-like that some believe she is his daughter. The mistake leads to intrigue and jealousy in love. Directed by Ross MacGibbon, with Leanne Benjamin and Carlos Acosta.
Producers BBC, Royal Opera House, The Royal Ballet
Original title Coppélia (The Royal Ballet)
Directors Ross MacGibbon
Writers Arthur Saint-Léon, Charles Nuitter, E. T. A. Hoffmann

Cast

Leanne Benjamin

as Swanhilda

Carlos Acosta

as Franz

Luke Heydon

as Dr. Coppélius

Leana Palmer

as Coppélia / Betrothal Dance

David Drew

as The Burgomaster

Philip Mosley

as The Innkeeper

Mayuko Maeda

as Swanhilda's Friend / Midday Hours

Mara Galeazzi

as Swanhilda's Friend / Aurora

Marianela Núñez

as Swanhilda's Friend / Betrothal Dance

Rachel Rawlins

as Swanhilda's Friend / Betrothal Dance

Jaimie Tapper

as Swanhilda's Friend / Betrothal Dance

Jenny Tattersall

as Swanhilda's Friend / Betrothal Dance

Nicola Tranah

as Peasant Girl

Samantha Raine

as Peasant Girl / Midday Hours

Laura Morera

as Peasant Girl

Peter Abegglen

as Peasant Boy

Jonathan Howells

as Peasant Boy

Tomoko Furuya

as Chinese Doll / Betrothal Dance

Victoria Hewitt

as Spanish Doll / Midday Hours

Iohna Loots

as Scottish Doll / Midday Hours

Michael Stojko

as Turkish Doll

Richard Ramsey

as Crusader Doll

Christopher Saunders

as The Duke

Kevin Warwick

as Himself (host)

Christina Arestis

as Morning Hours / Evening Hours

Vanessa Fenton

as Morning Hours / Evening Hours

Francesca Filpi

as Morning Hours / Evening Hours

Julie Lack

as Morning Hours / Evening Hours

Emily Low

as Morning Hours / Evening Hours

Sian Murphy

as Morning Hours / Evening Hours

Nicole Ransley

as Morning Hours / Evening Hours

Josephine Russell

as Morning Hours / Evening Hours

Alina Cojocaru

as Midday Hours

Helen Crawford

as Midday Hours

Naomi Reynolds

as Midday Hours

Melissa Wishinski

as Midday Hours

Giacomo Ciriaci

as Betrothal Dance

Maurice Vodegel-Matzen

as Betrothal Dance

Tom Sapsford

as Betrothal Dance

Joshua Tuifua

as Betrothal Dance

Edward Watson

as Betrothal Dance

Thomas Whitehead

as Betrothal Dance

Zenaida Yanowsky

as Prayer