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Swan Lake Research Paper

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So I know when you hear another company is touring Swan Lake you may think to yourself how many more times can you see the classic redone? But Graeme Murphy’s adaptation is a brilliant work linking the 19th century classic to the 21st century. Inspired by the notorious love triangle between Princess Diana, Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles, Graeme Murphy’s Swan Lake is about a world of scandal, lust, betrayal and revenge where no heart is left untarnished. Murphy’s bold Choreography, with echoes of the original, was performed outstandingly by the central role Madeline Eastoe. Her dramatic strength and ability to inject savage emotional intensity took this ballet to new heights. Kristian Fredrikson’s elegant costumes and cool colour

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