Royal Ballet | Manon

A cinema screening of The Royal Ballet's Manon, Kenneth MacMillan's ballet about love and money in 18th-century Paris.

Rheged screens The Royal Ballet's production of Manon, Kenneth MacMillan's 1974 adaptation of Abbé Prévost's novel. The ballet follows Manon, torn between her love for the student Des Grieux and the temptations of wealth in 18th-century Paris. The performance runs 3 hours 10 minutes and features Jules Massenet's score and Nicholas Georgiadis's designs.