The Hunchback of Notre Dame proves that love conquers all, except unsightly spinal curvatures. It's a classic love triangle: Quasimodo loves Esmeralda, but Esmeralda loves Phoebus. The hunchback doesn ...

“La Esmeralda” is a famous 19th-century ballet that audiences outside Russia hardly ever see. That's enough reason to mob any theater where a digital presentation of the Bolshoi Ballet's two-year-old ...

King Louis XI is a wise old king and Frollo is the Chief Justice. Frollo gazes on gypsy girl Esmeralda, in the church during Fool's Day and sends Quasimodo to catch her. Quasimodo, with the girl, is ...

University Ballet of Chicago (UBallet), the University’s student-run ballet company, recently took to Logan Theater for two performances of La Esmeralda, Jules Perrot and Cesare Pugni’s 19th-century ...

This past weekend the University Ballet staged La Esmeralda, a ballet inspired by The Hunchback of Notre-Dame. The performance took place in the Performance Hall of the Logan Center and was packed ...