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Luca Acri as Colas and Anna Rose O’Sullivan in La Fille mal gardée © RBO 2026. Photographed by Andrej Uspenski

Glorious debuts in Ashton’s La Fille mal gardée at The Royal Ballet

By Deborah Weiss, 23 May 2026

Two vivid debuts as Colas, marked the second revival of La Fille mal gardée this season at The Royal Ballet.

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23 May 2026

Glorious debuts in Ashton’s La Fille mal gardée at The Royal Ballet

By Deborah Weiss

Harrison Lee, Isabella Gasparini and Leo Dixon in Les Rendezvous © Tristram Kenton

Ashton Celebrated in luscious style by The Royal Ballet

By Amanda Jennings, 06 June 2024

The Royal Ballet gets off to an extraordinary start for its Ashton Celebrated season with some ravishing dancing on offer.

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London

06 Jun 2024

Ashton Celebrated in luscious style by The Royal Ballet

By Amanda Jennings

Gary Avis as Drosselmeyer in Sir Peter Wright's The Nutcracker © Tristram Kenton

The Royal Ballet's The Nutcracker: a confection of delights

By Maggie Foyer, 06 December 2023

The Royal Ballet's lavish Nutcracker provided a plethora of outstanding performances on its opening night.

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London

06 Dec 2023

The Royal Ballet's The Nutcracker: a confection of delights

By Maggie Foyer

The Royal Ballet in Ashton's Cinderella © ROH | Tristram Kenton

Cinders returns to the ball in resplendent new clothing at The Royal Ballet

By Deborah Weiss, 27 March 2023

With sumptuous new set designs and costumes, The Royal Ballet are in splendid form in Sir Frederick Ashton's Cinderella.

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London

27 Mar 2023

Cinders returns to the ball in resplendent new clothing

By Deborah Weiss