Young british dancer of the year final 2014 linbury studio theatre. Choreography peter wright after lev ivanov, music pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky royal ballet royal opera house 3 december 2018 to 15 january 2019. This performance of tchaikovskys ballet the nutcracker by the legendary bolshoi ballet was recorded at the bolshoi theatre, and. This is a timeless musical classic from tchaikovsky, performed wondrously by the orchestra of the royal opera house, covent garden.
The royal ballets production and interpretation of the story was created by sir peter wright and premiered at the royal opera house in 1984. Stream the nutcracker, a playlist by royal opera house from desktop or your mobile device. The motheroftwo made the visit after christmas lunch with the queen. Sir peter wrights 1984 production of the christmas ballet par excellence really is the benchmark for how the nutcracker should look and feel, and its broadcast as part for the royal opera house live cinema relays programme is a fitting start to christmas celebrations worldwide it comes down to the passion of all involved. Anna rose osullivan on her debut in the nutcracker the royal ballet. The royal ballets nutcracker is both opulent and cosy.
Tickets are sold out though returns may become available, with a limited number of day tickets. Peter wrights interpretation of the nutcracker has been enchanting children and adults alike since its first performance by the royal ballet in 1984. Create and dance the nutcracker is the royal opera house s first online learning programme. Royal opera house encore the nutcracker eindhoven news. Royal ballet the nutcracker royal opera house londondance. It was first performed in at the marinsky theatre in st petersburg in 1892. Im at the second night of that perennial christmas favourite, the criticproof nutcracker. Royal opera house the nutcracker in cinemas teaser. The nutcracker was first performed in 1892 at the mariinsky theatre in st petersburg.
This production has been in the royal s rep for more than 400 performances, and for me it still ranks as nutcracker gold. To book tickets or find out more about the royal opera house, head to ukthe royal ballet performs the waltz of the snowflakes in the nutcracker, with meaghan grace hinkis as clara. Kate middleton takes princess charlotte to see the. The nutcracker special screening 2016 tbc 5 mins alternative content royal opera house. The nutcracker at royal opera house dance time out london. When her nutcracker toy comes to life, young clara istransported by the magician drosselmeyer to a magical world ofexcitement and delight. Although this music is synonymous with christmas, it is spectacular to listen to at all times of the year. Lev ivanovs 1892 ballet combined with tchaikovskys sumptuous, iconic score are presented in a festive period setting with vivid designs to make this a charming and magical production.
In celebration, drosselmeyer sweeps clara and the nutcracker off to the kingdom of sweets, where they meet the sugar plum fairy and take part in a wonderful display of dances. A cherished holiday tradition, the nutcracker is pure enchantment. Photo kate middleton made a surprise appearance at the royal opera house to watch the nutcracker. In rep at the royal opera house, london, until 14 january.
English designer leslie travers made his royal opera house debut in 2015 with opera holland parks production of will todds alices adventures in wonderland, directed by martin duncan. Royal opera house darcey bussell sylvia darcey bussell and roberto bolle star in frederick ashtons sylvia, restored to the splendour of its elegant and opulent threeact form for the 75th anniversary celebrations of the royal ballet. The royal ballets glorious production of the nutcracker, created by peter wright in 1984, is the production par excellence of an alltime ballet favourite. And finally, what would be the difference between the performance at the royal opera house the royal ballet and the london coliseum english national ballet. The nutcracker 2019 movie showtimes and book movie tickets for all gv, cathay, shaw, filmgarde and we singapore cinemas. With origins in greek mythology, sylvia was loved by aminta, abducted by orion and eventually rescued by eros. Kate middleton watched the nutcracker at royal opera house. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. The nutcracker tickets at ambassadors cinema screen 4, woking directly from the box office. Countless versions of tchaikovskys tuneful music have been performed around the world over.
Create and dance nutcracker by royal opera house free. Stream create and dance nutcracker, a playlist by royal opera house from desktop or your mobile device. The nutcracker is one of my all time favourite ballets, stories and pieces of classical music, the story has such a timeless charm, that still entertains and enchants, and tchaikovskys score contains some of his bestknown music for good reason. Take your class on a journey with sir peter wrights production of the nutcracker using the following programmes. The nutcracker the waltz of the snowflakes the royal. Accompanied by the tchaikovsky score, the artists of the royal ballet bring the magical adventures of clara to life, as shes given an enchanted nutcracker doll on christmas eve, and then defeats the mouse king, visits the kingdom of sweets, meets the sugar plum fairy, and so much more. Louis at home and got an early sneak peek of the royal opera house. Ship this item qualifies for free shipping buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Nutcracker royal opera house available in bluray, dvd. The latest selection of royal opera dvds and royal ballet dvds and bluray discs from covent garden, london. The royal ballets the winters tale 2014 royal opera house. A christmas treat for the whole family and a classic with a special place in the hearts of ballet fans around the world.
Find out more at peter wrights nighon definitive production for the royal ballet ranks as one of the most. The first warm glow of christmas once again comes courtesy of peter wrights gorgeous production of the nutcracker, a seasonal classic at the royal ballet since 1984 now shown in the revision made for the reopening of the renovated royal opera house in 1999. One of the companys rising stars, hayward, has a radiant flow of movement and gleaming footwork as clara. Kate middleton and princess charlotte had a special motherdaughter date at the nutcracker ballet. Nothing says christmas quite like a trip to the ballet for tchaikovskys the nutcracker. Catch the royal ballets the nutcracker live in cinema near you on 5 december 2017. Steven mcrae in romeo and juliet roh andrej uspenski, 2014. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies.
The royal ballets glorious production of the nutcracker, created by peter wright in 1984, is the production par excellence of an alltime ballet. Royal opera house, london its an unhappy christmas for the mice again, but otherwise the royal ballets nutcracker is dreamlike perfection. To book tickets or find out more about the royal opera house, head to ukwatch the full morning class from the royal ballet in london. The nutcracker live from the royal opera house youtube. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing royal opera house. The royal ballets the nutcracker is the quintessential christmas ballet. Pyotr ilyich tchaikovskys nutcracker score was commissioned by the director of the russian imperial theatres, following the resounding success of sleeping beauty in 1890.
The ballet draws on all the imagination and fantasy of e. Create and dance nutcracker by royal opera house published on 20190129t14. Come and experience stunning performances of music and dance, backstage tours, delicious food and drink, at a historic landmark in the heart of londons theatreland. If youre new to ballet and opera or have loved them all your life, we have something for you. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie. Lauren cuthbertson and federico bonelli dance the exquisite sugar plum fairy and her prince. The role of the prince in the nutcracker will be danced on 9 december. The original ballet was created by marius petipa and lev inavov with an original music score composed by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky.
It is not quite as good as that production but still captures the ballets festive charm, magic, fun and enchantment. Kate middleton attended a showing of the nutcracker on december 20 at the royal opera house the duchess of cambridge was there in a private capacity, although she did met with the dancers after the show, which is how we got these instagram photos. Kate watches the nutcracker at royal opera house kate. These dancers need a superb production in which to shine. The royal ballet full class world ballet day 2014 youtube.
He made his royal opera debut in 2016 on the world premiere production of mark simpsons pleasure, directed by tim albery travers studied at the wimbledon college of arts. Francesca hayward and alexander campbell take the roles of clara and the nutcracker. This production was filmed live in 2016 at the royal opera house in london. The royal ballets nutcracker reigns supreme for sparkling technique, shimmering sets, dancing snowflakes and the whole seasonal shebang. Feel something new at the royal opera house, covent garden. During the battle, clara saves the nutcrackers life so breaking a magical spell that turned him from a boy to a toy and the mouse king is defeated. It is presented as the stage version all camera angles from auditorium. Immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of the royal ballet with a 360 degree. The royal ballet and royal opera s programme for the coming season include world premieres, major new productions and classic revivals.
Any interpretation of the nutcracker will benefit from the glorious sweeping tchaikovsky score, which was played superbly here by the orchestra of the royal opera house under the direction of koen kessels, rightly receiving the biggest cheer of the evening. Royal opera house, the nutcracker performance advice. In addition, where should i look for tickets and when is the best time to buy them. The 2019 live cinema series continues at gesa power house theatre with an encore screening of the royal ballets the nutcracker on wednesday, december 18 at 6.
The lost thing live from candoco dance companythe royal opera. The nutcracker by royal opera house free listening on. The nutcracker in 360 degrees the royal ballet youtube. It is christmas eve and herr drosselmeyer the magician sweeps young clara away on a fantasy.