The Sleeping Beauty holds a very special place in The Royal Ballets heart and history ... the pure classicism of Marius Petipas 19thcentury ballet as a private lesson in the atmospheric art ...

He’s not in the company office, or in the main auditorium where the Birmingham Royal Ballet, of which he’s been director since 2020, is rehearsing The Sleeping Beauty. Calls are being made.

The prestigious ballet school in the West Midlands is set to make its debut at the world-famous festival on June 30 The Birmingham Royal Ballet is set to make its first appearance at the ...

The wicked fairy Carabosse is furious she wasnt invited to Princess Auroras christening She gives the baby a spindle saying that one day the Princess will prick her finger on it and die The Lilac ...