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Matthew Bourne’s The Midnight Bell: emotionally compelling

New Adventures in Matthew Bourne's The Midnight Bell © Johan Persson
In The Midnight Bell, Sir Matthew Bourne has produced some of his best choreography, loose and free-flowing but tense with desire and mixed with dread.
****1
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Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet: a 21st century love story

New Adventures with Paris Fitzpatrick as Romeo in Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet © Johan Persson
Sir Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures brought its groundbreaking Romeo and Juliet to Tokyo for the first time and wowed the audience with its magical storytelling.
*****
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Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet is a heartbreaker

Paris Fitzpatrick as Romeo and Cordelia Braithwaite as Juliet in Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet © Johan Persson
Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet is a triumph of theatre, offering mesmerising leading performances that will move you to tears.
*****
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New Adventures’ Sleeping Beauty: ballet with bite!

Dominic North (Count Lilac) and New Adventures Dancers © Johan Persson
Forget tutus and pointework. Sir Matthew Bourne is a great storyteller and his Sleeping Beauty is packed with a punchy narrative... and a vampiric twist. 
*****
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Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake proves emotional and timeless in LA

Matthew Bourne's brilliant rendition of Swan Lake makes this classic story ballet refreshing, contemporary and emotional.
*****
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Bourne's Cinderella

Matthew Bourne offers a cleverly structured blockbuster that looks and sounds ravishing.
*****
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