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The RB’s Marianela – Timeless: a ballerina at the pinnacle of her career

By Graham Watts, 29 July 2026

Celebrating a prima ballerina still in her prime, Marianela – Timeless, is a programme of excellence and true artistry from all quarters.

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London

29 Jul 2026

Marianela – Timeless: a ballerina at the pinnacle of her career

By Graham Watts

By Deborah Weiss, 15 February 2024

Four world premieres and four main stage debuts provides genuine hope for the future of choreography.

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London

15 Feb 2024

Festival of New Choreography: plenty of imagination and bold choices

By Deborah Weiss

By Mark Pullinger, 23 April 2022

A richly varied trio of works celebrate The Royal Ballet's former director, performed with sincerity and panache.

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London

23 Apr 2022

An excellent Ashton triple bill from The Royal Ballet

By Mark Pullinger

By Sarah Kirkup, 13 November 2020

The whole Company exudes bravura and panache in gala programme headlined by a Zucchetti premiere and a Wheeldon classic.

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London

13 Nov 2020

A joyful gala event from The Royal Ballet in troubled times

By Sarah Kirkup

By Graham Watts, 22 October 2019

The first mixed programme of the new season is led by a stellar cast.

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London

22 Oct 2019

A triple bill of mixed delights at The Royal Ballet

By Graham Watts

By Graham Watts, 04 June 2019

The Firebird/A Month in the Country/Symphony in C is an effective and enjoyable programme to close The Royal Ballet's season.

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London

04 Jun 2019

A gorgeous triple bill to end The Royal Ballet's season

By Graham Watts