"Giselle" may sound French, but Russian dancers shined in memorable performances of the role. Learn about the ballerinas cast in the part.

Professional photographer documents a 1994 performance by the San Jose Cleveland Ballet. Includes a brief cast list.

Butler houses an extensive collection of backdrops from the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. View original scenery from a 1938 production.

Learn more about this romantic-period ballet that is still popular today. Read the production notes for a history and biographies.

Library features short articles on the major ballets, including this favorite. Read a plot summary as well as a few notes on the production.

Follow then development of this ballet, from choreographer Jean Coralli's birth in 1779 to the 1984 adaptation by the Dance Theatre of Harlem.