Swan Lake

In 1986, the Paris Opera staged a production with an even more ominous ending than the original.

An excerpt from the article 14 facts about Swan Lake

In this version, Prince Siegfried fights the sorcerer and loses, which allows the Evil Spirit to take Odetta.

In contrast, in the 2010 version, staged by the National Ballet of Canada, both Siegfried, and Rothbart die during the battle, and Odetta remains alone.