Based on the true story of the death of Crown Prince Rudolf and his young mistress Mary Vetsera in 1889, Steven McRae and Sarah Lamb take on these challenging roles in a dark and intense ballet. Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria-Hungary is emotionally unstable and haunted by his obsession with death. He is forced to marry Princess Stephanie. Soon afterwards, his former lover, Marie Larisch, introduces him to a new mistress, Mary Vetsera, a young woman who shares his morbid fascination.
- Created by
- Kevin O'Hare
- Origin
- US
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Cast
Steven McRaeCrown Prince Rudolf
Sarah LambMary Vetsera
Meaghan Grace HinkisPrincess Stephanie
Gary AvisEmperor Franz Josef
Kristen McNallyEmpress Elisabeth
Laura MoreraCountess Marie Larsch
Elizabeth McGorianBaroness Helene Vetsera
James HayBratfisch
Mayara MagriMitzi Caspar- Nehemiah KishColonel 'Bay' Middlenton