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The Royal Ballet’s season opener, Christopher Wheeldon’s Like Water for Chocolate, is visually tremendous, very well danced but the many principal and soloist characters are difficult to keep up with.

The Royal Ballet revive Ashton's masterpiece with some superlative leading performances in a production that is visually rich and imaginative.

Throughout the entire cast, every named role was performed with the mix of enthusiasm, affection and assuredness.

Sir Peter Wright’s classic Royal Ballet production returns for another festive run to enchant the young – and not so young – at Covent Garden. 

Laura Esquivel’s extraordinary novel of recipes, romances and home remedies brought to life in Christopher Wheeldon and Joby Talbot's new creation. 

A compelling performance of this revival, dedicated by Vadim Muntagirov to the people of Ukraine.

The first post-lockdown performance by The Royal Ballet offer an important indicator for the company's future.