Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet is a passionate and contemporary re-imagining of Shakespeare's classic love story. Bursting with youth, vitality and Matthew Bourne's trademark storytelling.
Casts Cordelia Braithwaite, Paris Fitzpatrick, Dan Wright, Ben Brown
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Peer Gynt
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Christopher Wheeldon's acclaimed new Cinderella for the Dutch National Ballet is an imaginative interpretation of a much-loved classic. Inspired by the original Brothers Grimm fairy tale, Wheeldon gives the characters renewed depth and complexity, complementing Prokofiev's celebrated and colorful score. With sets and costumes by the renowned designer Julian Crouch, supported by stunning stage effects, this world premiere production is a truly magical experience, bringing an age-old fairy tale into the 21st century.SIX: The Musical Live!
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IMDB 8 | Sep , 1982
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IMDB 0 | Dec , 1983
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IMDB 6.5 | Jan , 2001
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