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[Festive Korea 2018] KOREAN NATIONAL BALLET : SPARTACUS

02-11-2018 | 2401 Hit




The Ballet Performance Spartacus , presented by the Korean National Ballet will be held on the 16th (Fri) - 17th (Sat) November, 2018, 7:30PM at Hong Kong Cultural Center Grand Theater. 2018 is also the 50th anniversary of famous Russian stage director, Yuri Grigorovich's special version of Spartacus . Don't hesitate, grab your seats and explore the true story of the Roman Empire!




Spartacus was one of the freedom fighters and one of the escaped slave leaders during the Third Servile War, which is a major slave uprising movement against the Roman Republic in 111-71BC. Though the existence of Spartacus has been criticized by many scholars and the surviving historical accounts are contradictory, it has provided inspirations for literature, movies, television series and ballet acts throughout decades.





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