A magical, child-friendly Swan Lake with narration, beautiful dancing, and Tchaikovsky’s music.
Introduce your little ones to the magic of ballet with My First Ballet: Swan Lake, a specially adapted version of the timeless classic designed for children aged three and up. Follow the enchanting tale of Princess Odette, who is cursed by the magician Rothbart to live as a swan, only regaining her human form at night. Will Prince Siegfried see through Rothbart’s trickery and save her?
With a narrator guiding the story, a beautifully condensed score by Tchaikovsky, and elegant performances by students from the English National Ballet School, this production is the perfect way to experience the wonder of live ballet as a family. Since 2012, over 350,000 people have enjoyed the My First Ballet series, and in Spring 2025, this beloved production returns to the Peacock Theatre.