This event is in the past.It took place on February 1, 2026 at David H. Koch Theater.
Dance ShowDance ShowBalanchine's final ballet for Diaghilev brings the biblical prodigal son to life through strikingly modern, abstract movement. Prokofiev's expressive score drives themes of temptation and redemption that still feel urgent nearly a century later.
Classic Balanchine
Biblical parable
Dramatic ballet
Tips
🎭watch for The Siren's seduction scene
🎵Prokofiev composed this right after his Film scores
⏱️35 minutes, part of triple bill with Serenade
Prodigal Son
Lincoln Square
Dance ShowDance ShowBalanchine's final ballet for Diaghilev brings the biblical prodigal son to life through strikingly modern, abstract movement. Prokofiev's expressive score drives themes of temptation and redemption that still feel urgent nearly a century later.
Classic Balanchine
Biblical parable
Dramatic ballet
Tips
🎭watch for The Siren's seduction scene
🎵Prokofiev composed this right after his Film scores
⏱️35 minutes, part of triple bill with Serenade
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