Sir Peter Wright News Today

Is there anything similar to The Sleeping Beauty overture? With Tchaikovsky filling the theatre with full-blown fairy tale drama - it's quite the opener.

It's 40 years since Sir Peter Wright's production of The Sleeping Beauty for the Birmingham Royal Ballet first appeared. Faithful to the original Petipa choreography, he was influenced, too, by later productions – Diaghilev's Ballets Russes version, for instance, and Nikolai Sergeiev's staging for the Vic-Wells (later Royal) Ballet. So, BRB's current production at Sadler's Wells offers a pedigree that goes back to the very heart of Russian classical ballet – an...

Birmingham Royal Ballet celebrates the 40th anniversary of Peter Wright’s sumptuous, exacting production at Sadler’s Wells

Ballet superstar Dame Darcey Bussell DBE has danced in four different productions of the Tchaikovsky classic Sleeping Beauty – and there is one…

The Sleeping Beauty awakes in London, Plymouth, Birmingham, Bristol, Salford and Sunderland... Following a sell-out success with one of the most talked about theatrical events of 2023 with Black Sabbath - The Ballet, Birmingham Royal Ballet has returned to the stage with one of the Company's most beloved classics, Sir Peter Wright's sumptuous staging of

Free to enter competition, Win tickets to see Birmingham Royal Ballet’s The Sleeping Beauty

Birmingham Royal Ballet star Céline Gittens is using her platform to provide education and access to new generations of dancers.

All readers have to do is enter the competition from the Birmingham Royal Ballet to be in with a chance of claiming the incredible prize

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