Since 2007
Dionysus Suite
Maurice Béjart
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Dionysus Suite
Maurice Béjart
In a Greek tavern, nowadays,
a Greek man recounts the myth of Dionysus,
his miraculous birth and his fiery dances which
from Greece, continue to the Middle East on the route to the Indies.
And the dream becomes reality
and the Dionysian dance seizes the space.
ARTISTIC INFORMATION
Choreography
Maurice Béjart
Music
Manos Hadjidakis, Richard Wagner, traditional music
Costumes
Gianni Versace
Painting
Yokoo Tadanori
Light
Dominique Roman
Premiere
Dionysus, City Center Theater, New York, December 1985
Original cast
Michel Gascard, Philippe Lizon, Sophie Baule, Axelle Arnouts, Dominique Genevois, Xavier Ferla, Serge Campardon
Revival
Beaulieu Theatre, Lausanne, December 18, 2010
Cast at revival
Oscar Chacón, Marco Merenda, Lisa Cano, Kateryna Shalkina, Julien Favreau