Cast changes: Strapless on 25 and 27 May 2017
Lauren Cuthbertson in Strapless © ROH 2015. Photograph by Bill Cooper Due to a change in scheduling commitments, it has been necessary to make the following cast changes for Strapless: Thursday 25 May,...
View ArticleHow the Lilac Fairy tells a story through mime in The Sleeping Beauty
It's a rare treat to have not one, but three Lilac Fairies past and present in the same room together. Former Principal of The Royal Ballet Darcey Bussell, Former Director of The Royal Ballet Monica...
View ArticleWatch: Insights into George Balanchine’s sparkling abstract ballet Jewels on...
A ROH Insight event exploring George Balanchine’s glittering ballet Jewels will be livestreamed for free via the Royal Opera House YouTube channel on 6 March 2017 at 7:30pm GMT. TV and radio...
View ArticleRenée Fleming, Così fan tutte and 4.48 Psychosis nominated for Olivier Awards...
Renée Fleming as The Marschallin in Der Rosenkavalier, The Royal Opera © 2016 ROH. Photograph by Catherine Ashmore The nominations for the Olivier Awards 2017 have been announced. The ceremony will...
View Article'You could call it perfection': The Royal Ballet on what makes The Sleeping...
‘If you can dance The Sleeping Beauty really classically and really well, you can dance anything', says Director of The Royal Ballet Monica Mason of the enchanting fairy-tale. The production holds a...
View ArticleWhat does a ballet mistress do?
The Kingdom of the Shades in La Bayadère. © ROH / Bill Cooper The ballet mistress sounds like a rather old-fashioned job title. But the role is vital in any ballet company. Every dancer in The Royal...
View ArticleWatch: Insights into the music, history and staging of Puccini's Madama...
A ROH Insights event exploring Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier's Royal Opera production of Giacomo Puccini’s Madama Butterfly will be livestreamed for free via this page and the Royal Opera House...
View ArticleYour Reaction: What did you think of The Human Seasons / After the Rain /...
Marcelino Sambé and Kristen McNally in Flight Pattern © ROH 2017. Photograph by Tristram Kenton Mesmerised by #FlightPattern Intense and meaningful work by #CrystalPite Beautifully danced by...
View ArticlePuccini’s Madama Butterfly to be relayed live to cinemas on 30 March 2017
Ermonela Jaho in Madama Butterfly © ROH 2017. Photograph by Bill Cooper Giacomo Puccini's iconic and beautiful opera Madama Butterfly will be broadcast live to cinemas from the Royal Opera House on 30...
View ArticlePress plié: the best music videos to feature ballet
Screenshot from Florence + The Machine's Spectrum music video With multi-million dollar budgets, high production values and starry casts, there's no denying the marketing value of a powerful music...
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