La Bayadère - Ballet Designs

These costume designs were all created in 2000/1 for a production of La Bayadère for the National Ballet of Japan.  The Ballet which was produced  by Asami Maki after the original Petipa choreography, but with her own unique ending. The Minkus score was orchestrated and conducted by John Lanchberry and premiered with Carlos Acosta taking the lead as Solar. The production is still in the repertoire at the New National Theatre, Tokyo.