The Hans Christian Andersen story Wild Swans comes to the stage of the Sydney Opera House for a second time this month.

Originally performed by the Australian Ballet in 2003, this new adaptation sees the story narrated by Amanda Muggleton, with words adapted for stage by director Rodney Fisher Am. The original Elena Kats-Chernin score has been adapted bySydney violinist Victoria Jacono-Gilmovich and pianist John Martin to tellthe story of Princess Elise, her search for her lost brothers and her rescue by 11 white swans.

Twofamily-friendly performances will be held in the Utzon Room on the day.

Tickets can be booked through the Sydney Opera House for either 3pm or 6pm on Sunday July 19.

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