Swan Lake is one of the world's best-loved ballets, performed by the most prestigious ballet companies around the globe. The American Ballet Theatre production of Swan Lake 'glides to the forefront of stagings all over the world' and sets high standards of its repertoire. Set against the mysterious forest lake and a Renaissance court is a tale of love, transformation, betrayal, and ultimate forgiveness, evoked by haunting dance and Tchaikovsky's dreamlike score, this is a quintessential ballet for first-timers and enthusiasts alike.