Star Crossed Lovers
The English National Ballet brings a timeless tale to the stage, with a production that has stood the test of time. This iconic ballet is a must for fans of Shakespeare and dance alike.
From the sun-kissed hills of Renaissance Italy, a tale of love and conflict has been captivating audiences for centuries. The story of Romeo and Juliet has been reimagined in countless ways, but the English National Ballet's production remains a standout, with its powerful blend of music, dance, and drama.
• The ballet is set against the backdrop of simmering hatred between the Montagues and Capulets, with tensions running high in the city of Verona. • Rudolf Nureyev's iconic production, created for Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee in 1977, still has the power to electrify audiences with its drama and passion. • The English National Ballet Philharmonic performs Prokofiev's dramatic score live, amplifying every moment of the iconic story as it comes alive on stage.
The production will run from Thursday, 14 January 2027 to Sunday, 24 January 2027 at the Theatre Royal Brighton, Brighton. Tickets are with the button beside the article. With its 50th anniversary marking a major milestone, this stunning ballet is an event not to be overlooked, offering a unique chance to experience a classic tale in a new and captivating way.
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