A night at the palace
A dancer takes part in a rehearsal for "THE WYLD," a new ballet directed by designer Manfred Thierry Mugler at Friedrichstadt-Palast in Berlin.
The intergalactic love story, which features aliens, BMX riders and Nefertiti, aims to represent the diversity of human nature and the wildness of Berlin. The show cost $13.5 million and has the largest production budget in the 95-year history of the theatre.
Dancers are made-up prior to a dress rehearsal.
A dog handler prepares her poodles before a preview of the show.
Performers are seen at the theatre.
A dancer prepares backstage during a preview.
Ballet director Alexandra Georgieva (centre) talks to members of the ballet ensemble during a rehearsal.
Dancers attend a rehearsal.
A dancers waits.
Performers attend a dress rehearsal.
Dancers are silhouetted on stage.
The chorus line dance.
A dancer holds up a poodle.
Dancers take part in a dress rehearsal.
Performers dance on stage.
Performers dance at the theatre.
Dancers perform during a rehearsal.
Acrobats fly through the air.
