-Choreographer and company director, Xin Lili

 

For more than three decades, the Shanghai Ballet has been dazzling audiences around the world with its unique repertoire of folk-infused Chinese ballet and classical Western masterworks. The Butterfly Lovers is a poignant love story that dates to the Tang Dynasty. The Butterfly Lovers, often considered the Chinese equivalent to Romeo & Juliet, is an audience favorite and features elegant choreography, graceful dancers, magnificent costumes, and a touching story of love and loss.

 

Since 1979, this accomplished ensemble has enchanted audiences around the world with its interpretations of classical Chinese and Western ballets.

 

 

 

 

 

Choreographer: XIN Lili
Playwright: LUO Huaizhen
Composer: XU Jianqiang
Set Designer: ZHOU Benyi
Costume Designer: LI Ruiding
Lighting Designer: LU Caigen
Assistant Choreographers: CHEN Zhenrong, CAI Yilei, LI Fei