Hong Kong Ballet

Coppélia Provides Light-hearted Relief after Typhoon Nuri Sweeps Through Hong Kong

[Hong Kong - 25 August 2008] The Hong Kong Ballet (HKB) ended its midsummer production of Coppélia to a rapturous audience inside the Grand Theatre last night just two days after typhoon Nuri swept over Hong Kong, disrupting daily life as well as causing the cancellation of Coppélia's opening performance. With the help of the Cultural Centre, audience members with tickets to the storm-struck performance were able to enjoy one of the other four performances of Coppélia on Saturday and Sunday, bringing a memorable summer weekend to a close...

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