John Neumeier (1939-)
The Glass Menagerie (La Ménagerie de verre), ballet contemporain d'après la pièce de Tenessee Williams, sur des musiques de Charles Ives, Philip Glass et Ned Rorem

Hamburg Ballet

Alina Cojocaru
Alessandro Frola
Patricia Friza
Edvin Razarov
Christopher Evans

Hamburger Symphoniker
Luciano Di Martino, direction
John Neumeier, chorégraphie

Discover the brilliance of the iconic John Neumeier in this captivating double feature. The Glass Menagerie, inspired by Tennessee Williams' poignant drama, showcases Neumeier's extraordinary talent for storytelling through movement. At the center of this production is renowned ballet dancer Alina Cojocaru, who inspired John Neumeier to create the piece. Together with the acclaimed Hamburg Ballet, she delivers a performance that dances on the heartstrings and lingers in the soul. Complementing this masterpiece is John Neumeier - A Life for Dance, Andreas Morell's intimate documentary that offers a glimpse into the passion and vision of one of the greatest choreographers of our time. This edition is a must-have for dance enthusiasts and lovers of profound artistic expression.