The original Swan Lake dates back to the late 1800s and is based on a German fairy tale, which tells the story of Prince Siegfried and Odette, a princess in a faraway kingdom who is turned into a ...

“Swan Lake” premiered in 1877 with a libretto of ... Whatever, Boston Ballet presented the piece only three years ago, and now it’s back at the Citizens Bank Opera House for an unusually ...

Each swan has an individuality that’s unusual in “Swan Lake,” a ballet in which the corps de ballet typically strives for absolute uniformity. The dancers seem more muscular and modern ...