That said, over 50 years on, the story of Manon (familiar from two different, similarly-titled operas), does seem a curious choice for 2025. It’s a tale of an impoverished Parisian convent girl who ...

SF Ballet’s "Manon" is a striking display of the provocative — bursting with romance, action, drama, comedy and dripping in opulence; here seems to be something enthralling for all adult audiences ...

The Australian Ballet presents Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon, a tragic tale of desire and temptation. Based on Abbé Prévost’s 1731 novel, Manon takes audiences on a wild ride from the opulence of 18th ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Francesca Hayward as Manon and Marcelino Sambé as Des Grieux in Manon - Alastair Muir Another week, another heart-stopping revival ...

The latest run opened with a spectacular last-minute pairing, Leanne Benjamin and Steven McRae, caused by the injury of Benjamin’s regular partner Edward Watson, and it’s no disrespect whatever to ...

Based on the famous eighteenth century French novel Manon Lescaut (1731) by Abbé Prévost, the ballet depicts the romantic adventures of the irresistibly beautiful Manon and her one true love, the ...

They are so good together.

A revival of Kenneth MacMillan's ballet Manon has opened at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. MacMillan created the ballet in 1974, based on Abbe Prevost's 1731 novel, with a score by Jules ...