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The Birmingham Royal Ballet production will also be mounted at Theatre Royal Plymouth and Sadler’s Wells

Birmingham Royal Ballet's rock n' roll "Black Sabbath: The Ballet" premiered at the Birmingham Hippodrome on September 23.

Birmingham Royal Ballet has released first-look production shots from their sold-out world premiere production of Black Sabbath - The Ballet which continues performances at Birmingham Hippodrome until Saturday 30 September. Check out the photos here!

Birmingham Royal Ballet has announced dates for performance at London's Sadler's Wells - 18 - 21 October, with tickets going on general sale on 22 May.

Ozzy Osbourne may have stepped back from performing, but his band is to live on in Black Sabbath - The Ballet. Artistic director Carlos Acosta (left) promised fans that it will be the next best thing.

The show will merge the world of dance with classic songs by the Birmingham band alongside new and archive material from the group.

Rock band to lend eight songs to the ‘world’s first heavy metal dance experience’ performed by Carlos Acosta’s Birmingham Royal Ballet in September

The production will run at Birmingham Hippodrome with London and Plymouth dates to be announced