Victor Maguad and Jemima Reyes opened the finale production of their 47th season “Swan Lake”.
Victor Maguad as Prince Siegfried – Photo by Jude Bautista
They were accompanied with good ballet dancers
Katrene San Miguel, Mark Anthony Grantos, and Monica Amanda
The corps de ballet did a very good performance on their different roles. I also loved their costumes made by James Reyes.
The corps de ballet in Swan Lake – Photo by Jude Bautista
The corps de ballet in Ballet Philippines’ Swan Lake
Odette is the Queen of the Swans, who was once a beautiful princess.
Photo by Jaypee Maristaza
She had a spell cast on her by the evil sorcerer, Von Rothbart, who cursed her into taking the body of a swan. She can only return to her human form at night. The only way for the spell to be broken is for her to find eternal love.
Photo by Jaypee Maristaza
Jemima Reyes, this will be not only her first “Swan Lake”, but also her first lead full-length classical ballet role. Victor Maguad identify with and share Siegfried’s adventurousness and easy tendency to love.
Victor Maguad as Siegfried and Jemima Reyes as Odette
Jemima Reyes as Odile and Victor Maguad as Siegfried
She did a good portrayal as Odette/Odile as well as Victor who played Sigfried.
Photo by Jaypee Maristaza
Odile is another swan whom was enchanted to look exactly like Odette.
Jemima Reyes as Odile – Photo by Jude Bautista
Victor Maguad as Siegfried and Jemima Reyes as Odile
