He is enslaved and brought from the West Indies to the Swedish Royal Court in the 1750s as a gift. He is the object of Queen Lovisa Ulrika's social experiment but also of her love. He begins a secret relationship with Princess Sofia Albertina. His rival is Sweden's future king, Gustav III, who is also his beloved brother.
Gustavia is the incredible story of Gustav Badin Couschi. A fast-paced ballet drama, an unknown part of the history of Sweden, a tale about power, norms and rebellion.
World premiere on October 18, 2024.
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