September 29, 2017 to October 1, 2017. Twyla Tharp's critically acclaimed story ballet is a dazzling romp through a fantastical world where goblins reign and courageous children battle for good over evil.Tharp, one of contemporary dance's most eminent figures, has created a true delight for audiences of all ages. With its clever choreography, original costuming and dramatic staging, The Princess and the Goblin is, at its heart, a dynamic and captivating tale. "Enchanting and funny…a powerful image of love. [Tharp] has succeeded here where so many have failed…a children's ballet tightly woven with movement motifs and layered with symbolic meanings that adults can appreciate." – New York Times, 2012 "…a heartwarming tale of humility and forgiveness."—Winnipeg Free Press, 2012.
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Twyla Tharp's The Princess & The GoblinSeptember 29, 2017 to October 1, 2017Twyla Tharp's critically acclaimed story ballet is a dazzling romp through a fantastical world where goblins reign and courageous children battle for good over evil.Tharp, one of contemporary dance's most eminent figures, has created a true delight for audiences of all ages. With its clever choreography, original costuming and dramatic staging, The Princess and the Goblin is, at its heart, a dynamic and captivating tale. "Enchanting and funny…a powerful image of love. [Tharp] has succeeded here where so many have failed…a children's ballet tightly woven with movement motifs and layered with symbolic meanings that adults can appreciate." – New York Times, 2012 "…a heartwarming tale of humility and forgiveness."—Winnipeg Free Press, 2012HomeEventsUpcoming EventsTwyla Tharp's The Princess & The GoblinSeptember 29, 2017 to October 1, 2017Twyla Tharp's critically acclaimed story ballet is a dazzling romp through a fantastical world where goblins reign and courageous children battle for good over evil.Tharp, one of contemporary dance's most eminent figures, has created a true delight for audiences of all ages. With its clever choreography, original costuming and dramatic staging, The Princess and the Goblin is, at its heart, a dynamic and captivating tale. "Enchanting and funny…a powerful image of love. [Tharp] has succeeded here where so many have failed…a children's ballet tightly woven with movement motifs and layered with symbolic meanings that adults can appreciate." – New York Times, 2012 "…a heartwarming tale of humility and forgiveness."—Winnipeg Free Press, 2012Tickets: https://buy.rwb.orgVenue: Centennial Concert HallAddress: 555 Main StreetWebsite: www.rwb.orgBack Add to Itinerary{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Event","name":"Twyla Tharp's The Princess & The Goblin","url":"https:\/\/www.tourismwinnipeg.com\/events\/upcoming-events\/display,event\/7965\/twyla-tharp-s-the-princess-the-goblin","description":"Twyla Tharp\u2019s critically acclaimed story ballet is a dazzling romp through a fantastical world where goblins reign and courageous children battle for good over evil.Tharp, one of contemporary dance\u2019s most eminent figures, has created a true delight...","startDate":"2017-09-29","endDate":"2017-10-01","location":{"@type":"Place","name":"Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","streetAddress":"555 Main Street","addressLocality":"Winnipeg","addressRegion":"MB","addressCountry":"CA"}}}, Winnipeg