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Birmingham Royal Ballet’s festive Nutcracker

November 22, 2021 by David Mead

It’s Christmas, it’s Birmingham, and The Nutcracker is back live. Except that it’s not quite the one we have all been used to the past 30 years.

July 16, 2021July 15, 2021 by David Mead

A fine afternoon’s dancing, this year mostly by the Upper School, highlighted by Elite Syncopations

May 30, 2021April 9, 2021 by Maggie Foyer

A burst of springtime optimism

December 21, 2020December 20, 2020 by David Mead

Eighty minutes of escape from the awful times we find ourselves in

February 28, 2020 by David Mead

Powerful, inexplicable meanderings of the heart

February 9, 2020February 7, 2020 by David Mead

Uwe Scholz, Jiri Kylian, Goyo Montero, plus the usual classics

November 25, 2019 by David Mead

All the marvellously magical tricks and special effects working overtime

January 26, 2019January 24, 2019 by David Mead

Collaborations with Ballet Black and Carlos Acosta, Balanchine and Twyla Tharp and more

January 2, 2019 by David Mead

Beautiful set pieces

November 26, 2018 by David Mead

Colour, rhythm, scale and as traditional as they come