First Experience: First State Ballet
With over 24 performances of 12 separate programs in 11 venues from Wilmington to Selbyville, The First State Ballet Theatre Company is not only busy, but world renowned. First Experience stopped by the Grand in Wilmington as they prepared for their upcoming show, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, as part of Delaware’s Year of the Bard festival.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream will be at The Grand in Wilmington on April 13th and 14th. You can find more information on the First State Ballet Theatre Company’s website.
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