Inspired by Literature

Madame Bovary renounces her marriage then spirals into ruin in Christian Spuck’s visually stunning new ballet.

Bovary: A dance play by Christian Spuck

Dance

Fall down the rabbit hole with the Royal Ballet's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Ballet

Marit Moum Aune tears into Ibsen's illusions, not with words, but with visceral, haunting dance.

The Wild Duck

Ballet

Writer Laura Esquivel’s novel, Like Water for Chocolate, comes brilliantly to life with The Royal Ballet. Watch now.

Like Water for Chocolate

Ballet

The Royal Ballet presents The Dante Project, Wayne McGregor’s three-part ballet inspired by Dante’s The Divine Comedy. Watch now.

The Dante Project

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Ballet

Exclusive

Award-winning Mark Bruce Company presents Frankenstein. Jonathan Goddard portrays the tragic monster in profoundly moving original production.

Frankenstein

Dance

Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty with Ballet Zurich; Choreographer Christian Spuck creates an exciting new interpretation of the popular fairy tale.

Sleeping Beauty - Ballet by Christian Spuck

Philharmonia Zürich

Ballet

Enter the whimsical world of Beatrix Potter as her beloved characters twirl into life on stage in London’s Covent Garden.

Frederick Ashton's Tales of Beatrix Potter

Ballet

balletLORENT invites you into a magical world with their retelling of The Velveteen Rabbit.

The Velveteen Rabbit

Ballet

When Cinderella falls for a dashing RAF pilot during London's Blitz, her stepmother plots to keep them apart.

Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella

Ballet

Join Marianela Nuñez as Cinderella on her rags-to-riches journey dazzlingly choreographed by ballet icon Sir Frederick Ashton.

Cinderella

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Ballet

Christian Spuck’s production has been celebrated in Zurich, but also performances given by the Ballett Zürich in Tel Aviv, Bogotá and Stuttgart.

Romeo und Julia

Ballet

Scottish Ballet’s 50th anniversary year comes to a spectacular close with the world premiere of The Snow Queen.

The Snow Queen

Ballet

Preljocaj’s radical choreography, paired with John Paul Gaultier’s costumes, conjures a ballet of psychosexual desire.

Snow White

Ballet

A Basque legend of drowned lovers, where each embrace repeats and destiny holds firm.

Malandain Ballet: La Chambre d'Amour

Ballet