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LondonThe Nutcracker – The Royal Ballet
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker
Sir Peter Wright; Marius Petipa; Lev Ivanov; The Royal Ballet; Jonathan Lo; Charlotte Politi; Julia Trevelyan Oman
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The Royal Ballet’s The Nutcracker: exceptional performances
The Royal Ballet opened the Christmas season with a superlative performance of Sir Peter Wright’s The Nutcracker.
The Royal Ballet's The Nutcracker: a confection of delights
The Royal Ballet's lavish Nutcracker provided a plethora of outstanding performances on its opening night.
Glitter, sugar and snowflakes: The Nutcracker returns to the ROH
Sir Peter Wright’s classic Royal Ballet production returns for another festive run to enchant the young – and not so young – at Covent Garden.
An excellent Ashton triple bill from The Royal Ballet
A richly varied trio of works celebrate The Royal Ballet's former director, performed with sincerity and panache.
A delicious Nutcracker to launch The Royal Ballet’s Christmas season
Marianela Nuñez and Vadim Muntagirov still reign over The Kingdom of Sweet as The Nutcracker returns to Covent Garden for a marathon run of performances over the Christmas season.
Miracle on Bow Street: The Nutcracker returns in time for Christmas
Sir Peter Wright’s festive treat is back – and Covid-secure – as the Royal Opera House stages its first full-length staged performance since the theatre closed in March.