"wit, charm and elegance" are the words used to describe the work of Royal Ballet founding choreographer Sir Frederick Ashton (1904-1988). English ballet, or rather style wouldn't exist without him, ...
World class performances by the Royal Ballet and Opera, National Theatre Live and the Metropolitan Opera come to Newbury.
The Next Generation Festival at the Royal Opera House is an interesting prospect. It promises to bring together “junior companies and exceptional dance schools from the UK, across Europe and around ...
Royal Ballet and Opera has now launched its 2025/26 Season, and is showcasing a programme that interrogates the future as well as delivering classic revivals and ambitious new productions. One of the ...
The last production of Tchaikovsky’s opera Eugene Onegin at Covent Garden was a bit of a mixed bag; it featured an incandescent central performance from the great Russian baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky ...
After years of walking past London's Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, having assumed it was an institution that only season-ticket holders, the very rich, the well-connected or corporate sponsors ...