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The Royal Ballet’s new production of Cinderella, one of the Ashton jewels in its repertoire, is sumptuous, enchanting and thoroughly entertaining
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Berlin, New York and Johannesburg dance in London
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Wayne McGregor’s Woolf Works, the choreographer’s homage to Virginia Woolf, returns to the stage at Covent Garden
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Tickets for The Royal Ballet's Spring period are now on sale. Whether it's Ashton's Cinderella or a new Wayne McGregor, fascinating works are on offer
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Breathtaking dancing, sumptuous designs and Tchaikovsky’s glorious score coalesce to make The Royal Ballet’s The Sleeping Beauty an emotional and transporting evening at Covent Garden
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Banish the winter blues with thrilling dance
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The Royal Opera House adds three key works from The Royal Ballet repertoire to its Stream option
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Christopher Wheeldon’s Like Water for Chocolate, adapted from Laura Esquivel’s best-selling Mexican family saga for The Royal Ballet, will be shown in cinemas nationwide
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The Royal Ballet’s glorious production of the Christmas ballet par excellence, The Nutcracker, is now firmly installed on the main stage at Covent Garden
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The ROH’s alternative Christmas show, Lost Dog’s Ruination is a highly original, zany and ultimately thought-provoking take on the Greek myth of Medea
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Variety is the spice of Christmas dance
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The Royal Ballet marked the 60th anniversary of its Friends membership scheme with A Diamond Celebration, a mixed programme with many highs and no real lows
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Dance at its most varied this month
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Tickets are now on general sale for The Royal Ballet's Winter Season, featuring two 'big beasts' and a few smaller but no less enticing programmes
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World Ballet Day returns to our screens, bringing a wealth of behind-the-scenes live footage from a record number of international companies
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Light of Passage, choreographer Crystal Pite’s reworking of her award-winning piece on the refugee crisis for The Royal Ballet, has had its world premiere at the ROH
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As he prepares for the most demanding role of his career so far, Royal Ballet principal Vadim Muntagirov talks exclusively to Culture Whisper about mad bad Prince Rudolf
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The Royal Ballet opened its new season with a star-studded near-perfect performance of Kenneth MacMillan’s emotionally devastating Mayerling
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A promising opening of the 2022-23 season
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International ballet stars came together for the gala Nureyev Legend and Legacy to celebrate and honour one of the most influential male ballet dancers of the 20th century
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London hosts dance from four continents
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In the run-up to the premiere of The Royal Ballet’s season blockbuster, Christopher Wheeldon’s Like Water for Chocolate, the ballet’s composer, Joby Talbot, talks to Culture Whisper
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The Royal Ballet's sumptuous production of the much-loved Swan Lake comes to a cinema near you in a live relay from Covent Garden
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Dance for Ukraine, an emotional fundraiser for people affected by the war, is now available to watch on Marquee TV
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The Royal Ballet’s last triple bill of the season is a deeply satisfying demonstration of the genius of its founder choreographer, Frederick Ashton
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There's light and shade, and old and new in the packed 2022/23 Royal Ballet season, which has just been announced
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Dance for all tastes in April
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The American choreographer Kyle Abraham talks to Culture Whisper about The Weathering, his first major commission by the Royal Ballet, and his approach to artistic creation
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The American choreographer Kyle Abraham’s new work for The Royal Ballet, The Weathering, had its world premiere as part of a triple bill of contemporary work
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Spring Draft Works gives ballet lovers the chance to see Royal Ballet dancers try their hand at choreography in the intimate space of the Linbury Theatre.
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Inevitably overshadowed by the war in Ukraine, The Royal Ballet’s sumptuous production of Swan Lake returned to the stage at Covent Garden
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A bumper month for dance in London