Royal Ballet and Opera Live: Manon

A live satellite broadcast of The Royal Ballet's performance of Kenneth MacMillan's Manon, screened at the Ucheldre Centre.

This is a live broadcast screening of The Royal Ballet performing Manon, Kenneth MacMillan's 1974 adaptation of Abbé Prévost's novel. Set in the underworld of 18th-century Paris, the ballet follows Manon's struggle between love for the student Des Grieux and the temptations of wealth in Parisian society. The production features Jules Massenet's score and designs by Nicholas Georgiadis.