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The Royal Ballet

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    The Royal Ballet, The Nutcracker in cinemas

    The Royal Ballet, The Nutcracker in cinemas

    11 Dec 19 – 16 Jan 20

    They say Christmas is not Christmas without The Nutcracker ballet, so The Royal Ballet is bringing its landmark production to cinemas nationwide over the festive season

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    MacMillan's Romeo and Juliet on film

    Romeo and Juliet: Beyond Words, Curzon Cinemas

    On 16 Dec 19

    Possibly the most exciting dance/film event this year,
    Romeo and Juliet: Beyond Words is a new blood-and-guts film version of Kenneth MacMillan’s masterpiece ballet

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    Dance 

    Rambert dances Aisha and Abhaya at the Linbury

    Aisha and Abhaya, Rambert, Linbury Theatre

    21 Jan 20 – 09 Feb 20

    Dance, film and theatre combine in Aisha and Abhaya, a ground-breaking multifaceted collaboration that has its world premiere at the ROH’s Linbury Theatre this winter

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    Tried and Tested

    Dance 

    The Royal Ballet's very own fairy tale

    The Royal Ballet, The Sleeping Beauty review ★★★★★

    07 Nov 19 – 16 Jan 20

    The Royal Ballet serves up a sumptuous feast of pure dancing with its revival of The Sleeping Beauty, now in repertoire at the Royal Opera House

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  • Tried and Tested

    Dance 

    The Royal Ballet, Concerto triple bill

    The Royal Ballet, Concerto Bill review ★★★★★

    22 Oct 19 – 20 Dec 19

    The Royal Ballet honours its heritage with a varied triple bill that illustrates the range of its repertoire and gives both corps and soloists ample opportunities to shine

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    Ballet Takes Over the World

    World Ballet Day 2019 Live Stream

    On 23 Oct 19

    World Ballet Day 2019 sees 24 hours of non-stop ballet from all corners of the earth live-streamed on Facebook and YouTube

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    Dance 

    The Royal Ballet celebrates Merce Cunningham

    The Royal Ballet, Cross Currents Triple Bill review ★★★★★

    10 Oct 19 – 11 Oct 19

    The Royal Ballet joins the commemorations of Merce Cunningham’s centenary with the fascinating Cross Currents triple bill at the Linbury Theatre

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    Dance 

    The Royal Ballet brings back Onegin

    The Royal Ballet, Onegin, ROH

    18 Jan 20 – 29 Feb 20

    A powerful drama centred on the clash between love and duty in 19th-century Russia, The Royal Ballet’s Onegin makes a welcome return to the Royal Opera House

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    Dance 

    The Royal Ballet dances MacMillan's Manon

    The Royal Ballet, Manon review ★★★★★

    02 Oct 19 – 06 Nov 19

    Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon, an engrossing tale of love, greed and tragedy, is as fresh and cogent as ever, and a powerful opener to The Royal Ballet’s new season

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    Christmas Dance 2019

    Christmas Dance 2019

    London offers dance for the whole family this Christmas, with new works alongside classsics

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    Tried and Tested

    Dance 

    The Firebird headlines a RB's season finale

    The Royal Ballet, The Firebird Bill Review ★★★★★

    04 Jun 19 – 14 Jun 19

    The Royal Ballet’s The Firebird triple bill blends tradition, high emotion and neo-classicism in an exciting end of season programme

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    Contemporary choreography at the ROH

    The Royal Ballet, Within the Golden Hour Review ★★★★★

    08 May 19 – 21 May 19

    The Royal Ballet’s Within the Golden Hour Triple Bill offers a mix of pure delight, a heart-rending comment on our world and a big disappointment

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    New dance works at the Linbury

    International Draft Works, Linbury Theatre Review ★★★★★

    11 Apr 19 – 12 Apr 19

    The inaugural programme of the Royal Ballet’s International Draft Works, at the Linbury Theatre, threw up a heady mix of new work from across Europa and America

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    Dance 

    Carlos Acosta's life story on film

    Yuli, Carlos Acosta biopic, review ★★★★★

    12 Apr 19 – 12 Apr 20

    The Cuban ballet superstar Carlos Acosta gets the biopic treatment in Yuli, the uneven but often gripping tale of a rebel child forced to accept his destiny

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    Dance 

    Romeo and Juliet returns to Covent Garden

    The Royal Ballet, Romeo and Juliet Review ★★★★★

    26 Mar 19 – 11 Jun 19

    The Royal Ballet opened this season’s lengthy run of Kenneth MacMillan’s masterful Romeo and Juliet by showcasing the first of a wide range of casts

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    Frankenstein returns to Covent Garden

    The Royal Ballet, Frankenstein Review ★★★★★

    05 Mar 19 – 23 Mar 19

    The Royal Ballet gives Liam Scarlett’s first full-length work Frankenstein another outing; sadly it's as unsatisfactory as the work’s first run two years ago

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    Don Quixote, The Royal Ballet's vibrant production

    The Royal Ballet, Don Quixote Review ★★★★★

    15 Feb 19 – 04 Apr 19

    A crowd-pleaser, if ever there was one, The Royal Ballet’s sunny, funny production of Don Quixote is wowing audiences at the Royal Opera House

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    The Royal Ballet celebrates Margot Fonteyn

    The Royal Ballet, Margot Fonteyn Centenary Preview

    On 08 Jun 19

    The Royal Ballet marks the centenary of Margot Fonteyn’s birth with a special programme that commemorates one of the defining figures of British Ballet

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    Opera 

    Unmissable Spring Shows at the ROH

    ROH Spring Opera and Ballet Highlights

    Tickets for the ROH hit-packed Spring period are now on sale. Here are some of the highlights

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  • Tried and Tested

    Dance 

    The Royal Ballet unites past and present

    The Royal Ballet, Asphodel Meadows Bill Review ★★★★★

    18 Jan 19 – 13 Feb 19

    Works by The Royal Ballet’s founder choreographer Frederick Ashton and its youngest, Liam Scarlett – The Two Pigeons/Asphodel Meadows – make for a thrilling programme at the Royal Opera House

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    Dance 

    Sumptuous Christmas Ballet on BBC Four

    BBC Four, The Royal Ballet, Swan Lake

    On 25 Dec 18

    BBC Four has a very special Christmas Day present for its viewers: a broadcast of the Royal Ballet’s sumptuous new production of Swan Lake with a stellar cast

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    Dance 

    Winter Dreams for a versatile ballerina

    Laura Morera's Winter Dreams

    Royal Ballet Principal Dancer Laura Morera talks to Culture Whisper, as she prepares to debut in the complex Chekhovian role of Masha in Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s Winter Dreams

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    Tried and Tested

    Dance 

    The Royal Ballet's Nutcracker in cinemas worldwide

    The Royal Ballet, The Nutcracker Cinema Relay Review ★★★★★

    03 Dec 18 – 15 Jan 19

    It’s official! Christmas started on Monday, 3 December, with the first performance of the Royal Ballet’s magical The Nutcracker at Covent Garden relayed to almost 1,000 cinemas in 50 countries.

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    Dance 

    Linbury Theatre: new music and dance

    New Work, New Music, Linbury Theatre Preview

    06 Feb 19 – 09 Feb 19

    Musical works never before set to dance come together with new choreographies in an enticing programme at the ROH’s Linbury Theatre, New Work, New Music

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    Best of 

    The Best ROH Winter Dance & Opera

    The Best Winter Dance and Opera at the Royal Opera House 2018/19

    Enjoy skating moves and fantastical drama from the dancers, and the music of Tchaikovsky, Mozart and Janáček from the singers

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    Dance 

    Royal Ballet School/The Two Pigeons, ROH

    Royal Ballet School/The Two Pigeons, ROH

    12 Feb 19 – 16 Feb 19

    Royal Ballet School students join The Royal Ballet for a programme including the premiere of a new work from Liam Scarlett, and a reprise of Ashton's The Two Pigeons

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    Themes 

    Unmissable Winter and Christmas Dance

    Christmas Dance Shows

    There will be Nutcrackers aplenty, but more than that, Christmas Dance 2018 celebrates winter in all its forms. Here are the key shows for London families

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    Dance 

    The Royal Ballet, Infra Mixed Bill, ROH

    The Royal Ballet, Infra Mixed Bill, ROH

    20 Nov 18 – 29 Nov 18

    The Royal Ballet revives two contrasting works from Wayne McGregor and George Balanchine to frame the world premiere of a new ballet by Alastair Marriott

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    Dance 

    The Royal Ballet, La Bayadère, Royal Opera House

    The Royal Ballet, La Bayadère, Royal Opera House

    01 Nov 18 – 17 Nov 18

    The Royal Ballet dances a tale of love, murder and vengeful judgement by the gods as the exotic 19th Century Russian ballet La Bayadère returns to London

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    Dance 

    The Royal Ballet, Mayerling, Royal Opera House

    The Royal Ballet, Mayerling, Royal Opera House

    08 Oct 18 – 30 Oct 18

    Mayerling, Kenneth MacMillan’s potent real-life tale of love, lust and death, returns to Covent Garden as part of the Royal Ballet’s autumn season

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    Dance 

    Swan Lake Insights, The Royal Ballet, ROH

    Swan Lake Insights, The Royal Ballet, ROH

    10 May 18 – 20 Jun 18

    The Royal Ballet has programmed a series of Insight events to complement its brand new production of Swan Lake

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    Dance 

    The Royal Ballet, Swan Lake, ROH

    The Royal Ballet, Swan Lake, ROH

    17 May 18 – 21 Jun 18

    The Royal Ballet’s much anticipated new production of Swan Lake – its first in 30 years – comes to the Royal Opera House soon

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