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Coppelia

American  
[koh-peyl-yuh] / koʊˈpeɪl yə /

noun

  1. a ballet (1870) by Délibes.


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She doesn’t pout at her fiancé Franz’s infatuation with the beautiful Coppelia, the enigmatic figure who turns out to be a mechanical doll, created by the eccentric, sinister Dr. Coppelius.

From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2023

Chang had joined the English National Ballet in 1993 and was a principal dancer at the company until 2011, performing in productions including The Nutcracker, Coppelia and Sleeping Beauty.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2021

Coppelia Animated adaptation of the classic ballet featuring Michaela DePrince, Daniel Camargo.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2021

She’s been in the Nutcracker, Coppelia, and Cinderella in the past couple of years, and loves performing.

From Slate • Nov. 23, 2020

Maybe perform in productions of Giselle or Coppelia or Don Quixote.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day