
07 Apr 1994

The Postman
Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.
Ballet in three acts by August Bornonville
Choreographer August Bournonville's stirring movements are brilliantly showcased in this Royal Danish Ballet version of one of his finest works, inspired by a visit to vibrant Naples, Italy. The fairy-tale story follows passionate young fisherman Gennaro (Arne Villumsen), who searches for his beloved Teresina (Linda Hindberg) when she disappears during a storm. Vivid set designs and bright costumes add to the production's exuberance.
Teresina, Veronica's Daughter
Gennaro, A Young Fisherman
Veronica, A Widow
Fra Ambrosio
Giacomo, A Macaroni Seller
Peppo, A Lemonade Seller
Giovanina
Pascarillo, A Street Singer
A Drummer
Carlino, A Puppeteer
Golfo, A Demon of the Sea
Coralla, A Naiad / Pas de six / Tarantella
Argentina, A Naiad
Balabile
Balabile
Balabile
Balabile
Balabile
Balabile / Pas de six / Tarantella
Balabile / Pas de six / Tarantella
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