Classic ballet "Giselle" to be staged in Beijing

BEIJING, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- The renowned American Ballet Theater will put on performances of the classic ballet "Giselle" at the National Center for the Performing Arts (NCPA) in Beijing from Thursday to Sunday, as a part of the NCPA Dance Festival 2023.

A romantic ballet featuring two acts, "Giselle" narrates a tragic story of love, betrayal and redemption of a beautiful young girl named Giselle.

Since its debut in Paris in 1841, the romantic ballet has traveled all over the world and gained growing popularity among audiences.