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Watch: Behind the scenes on Giselle
Carlos Acosta as Albrecht and Natalia Osipova as Giselle in Giselle © ROH / Bill Cooper 2014 The Royal Ballet's Giselle was screened live across the world on 27 January as part of our Live Cinema...
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Female Character Artists: from loving mother to bloodthirsty baddy
Genesia Rosato as Carabosse in The Sleeping Beauty, The Royal Ballet © ROH/Johan Persson, 2011 Tutus, tiaras, pirouettes and pas de deux – that’s what ballerinas are made of. Or are they? Alongside the...
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The Nutcracker Dance Highlight: The Waltz of the Snowflakes
The Corps de ballet in The Royal Ballet's Nutcracker © ROH, 2013 Levitating children, on-stage explosions, astonishing magic tricks and a spectacular, growing Christmas tree – The Nutcracker is packed...
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Artist of The Royal Ballet, Anna Rose O’Sullivan, gives audiences a backstage tour of the Royal Opera House during preparations for Peter Wright’s production of The Nutcracker. Meet Anna Rose as she...
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Giselle Dance Highlight: The Act II pas de deux
Natalia Osipova as Giselle and Carlos Acosta as Albrecht in Giselle, The Royal Ballet © ROH/Bill Cooper, 2014 Peter Wright’s Giselle, drawing closely on Coralli and Perrot’s original 1841 ballet, is...
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Getting it Right: Peter Wright on his production of Giselle
Giselle, The Royal Ballet © ROH/Bill Cooper, 2014 Peter Wright’s production of Giselle is a jewel in The Royal Ballet’s repertory. Wright’s extensive research into the performance history of this...
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The Royal Ballet to tour Japan in Summer 2016
Marianela Nuñez in Giselle © ROH 2016. Photographer Tristam Kenton Later this month, The Royal Ballet head to Japan for their annual international tour. From 16 June to 7 July 2016, the Company will...
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The Royal Ballet’s The Nutcracker inspires Liberty’s Christmas windows 2016
Toy soldiers from The Nutcracker at Liberty's Christmas Shop © Liberty Throughout November and December 2016, one of London’s best-loved department stores, Liberty, will dedicate their Christmas...
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BBC to broadcast behind-the-scenes Nutcracker documentary on Christmas Day 2016
Alexander Campbell as Hans Peter in The Nutcracker © 2015 ROH. Photograph by Tristram Kenton BBC Two will broadcast a special 90-minute documentary following the process of staging The Royal Ballet’s...
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Sugar and spice and all things nice: delving into The Nutcracker’s sweet history
Lauren Cuthbertson as the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, The Royal Ballet © ROH 2015. Photograph by Tristram Kenton Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without shed-loads of sugar. And maybe that’s...
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