The charm of La Chauve-souris by Roland Petit, a great master in contemporary ballet, is the spectacular development of the story based on free interpretations of the homonymous operetta and the refined flavor of dancing.Delightful dancing full of Petit’s characteristic wit develops to Johann Straus II’s music.The ballet is, of course, concluded with Vienna waltzes.This wonderful work makes the audience feel splendid and happy as soon as the curtain rises.

Every night, Johann puts on a bat’s wings and flies off.Bella, troubled by her husband’s pleasure-seeking at night, consults with her friend Ulrich and starts a strategy of disguising herself as a mysterious beauty to seduce her husband.One night, Johann is captivated by her at a café and chases her without knowing that she is his own wife.He is soon involved a fracas and arrested.What will happen to the married couple’s love?