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

Luca Acri as Colas and Anna Rose O’Sullivan in La Fille mal gardée © RBO 2026.  Photographed by Andrej Uspenski
Two vivid debuts as Colas, marked the second revival of La Fille mal gardée this season at The Royal Ballet.
****1
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Ashton Celebrated in luscious style by The Royal Ballet

Harrison Lee, Isabella Gasparini and Leo Dixon in Les Rendezvous © Tristram Kenton
The Royal Ballet gets off to an extraordinary start for its Ashton Celebrated season with some ravishing dancing on offer.
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The Royal Ballet's The Nutcracker: a confection of delights

Gary Avis as Drosselmeyer in Sir Peter Wright's The Nutcracker © Tristram Kenton
The Royal Ballet's lavish Nutcracker provided a plethora of outstanding performances on its opening night.
*****
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Cinders returns to the ball in resplendent new clothing

The Royal Ballet in Ashton's Cinderella © ROH | Tristram Kenton
With sumptuous new set designs and costumes, The Royal Ballet are in splendid form in Sir Frederick Ashton's Cinderella.
****1
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