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DANCE 50yrs+ Mondays 11.30am-12.30pm Autumn Term: 9th Sept-9th Dec ’19 (No session 28th Oct ’19) Weekly Rate: £5 Termly Rate: £60 A wonderful opportunity to take part in a gentle dance exercise workshop. This session teaches basic dance routines using simple movement. For further information about all classes and workshops please contact: Bridget Lloyd, Head of Engagement and Creative Learning 01684 580956 bridget@malvern-theatres.co.uk
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A Tale of Two Households with Ballet Cymru Tuesday 10th December 10.30am-12.30pm Take part in a fun and relaxed ballet workshop with the professional dancers of Ballet Cymru. The workshop will involve a creative ballet class, learning repertoire from the production Romeo A Juliet, and creative work based on the repertoire. For more information, please email bridget@malvern-theatres.co.uk or call 01684 580956 Please download a participant consent form when booking onto any of our workshops >> CLICK HERE
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THE ROYAL BALLET COPPÉLIA A classic returns to The Royal Ballet repertory with Ninette de Valois’ charming and funny Coppélia – a story of love, mischief and mechanical dolls. The intricate choreography is set to Delibes’ delightful score and shows off the technical precision and comedic timing of the whole Company. Osbert Lancaster’s designs bring a colourful storybook world to life in this Christmas treat for the whole family. Approximate running time: about 2 hours 30 minutes Choreography Ninette…
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RECORDED On Christmas Eve, the mysterious Drosselmeyer brings a Nutcracker doll as a gift for his goddaughter Marie. At midnight, the doll comes to life and finds himself in a battle against the Mouse King, determined to save Marie from him. In this timeless story accompanied by Tchaikovsky’s beloved score, rising star Soloist Margarita Shrainer perfectly embodies Marie’s innocence and enchantment along with the supremely elegant Principal Dancer Semyon Chudin as The Nutcracker, captivating audiences of all ages and bringing…
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THE ROYAL BALLET THE SLEEPING BEAUTY This production of The Sleeping Beauty has been delighting audiences in Covent Garden since 1946. A classic of Russian ballet, it established The Royal Ballet both in its new home after World War II and as a world-class company. Sixty years later, in 2006, the original staging was revived, returning Oliver Messel’s wonderful designs and glittering costumes to the stage. Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky’s enchanting score and Marius Petipa’s original choreography beautifully combine with…
Find out more »LIVE BROADCAST The young peasant girl Giselle dies when she learns that the man she loves, Albrecht, has betrayed her. Against her own will, she joins the Wilis, vengeful spirits of jilted brides who condemn Albrecht to dance until he dies of exhaustion… Giselle touches upon great and universal romantic themes. In this brand new production, renowned choreographer Alexei Ratmansky brings a fresh perspective to one of the oldest and greatest works of classical dance, giving the audience an…
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THE INTERNATIONAL DANCE SENSATION THAT CONQUERED THE WORLD Spirit of the Dance The International smash hit "Spirit of the Dance" celebrates 21 fabulous years as one of the most successful dance shows ever and now, their new spine tingling anniversary show is touring the world. Seen by more than 20 million people worldwide, the blockbuster hit show is Irish in origin and bursting with raw energy. One of the most exciting dance shows ever, this high octane extravaganza takes…
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This outstanding company happily comes back to Malvern (our twenty second visit no less) and for the very first time we are dancing to Elgar! Martin Lawrance’s A Far Cry is inspired by Elgar’s impassioned masterpiece Introduction and Allegro. With this terrific programme we are celebrating 25 years before we sadly have to close. Alston’s new work Voices and Light Footsteps is set to the glorious Madrigals of Monteverdi and Mazur is to Chopin played live by Jason Ridgway.…
Find out more »LIVE BROADCAST Prince Siegfried is summoned by his parents to choose a bride. However, he encounters a mysterious swan-woman by the lake, Odette, and is captivated by her. His vow of eternal love to her will have irreversible consequences. Tchaikovsky’s essential masterpiece returns with a new cast for the most beloved ballet in the classical canon. Technically challenging and filled with vibrant emotion, with a stunning and world-famous corps de ballet in perfect unison, the legendary love story between…
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THE ROYAL BALLET MARSTON & SCARLETT WORLD PREMIERES Choreographer Cathy Marston is previously an Associate Artist of the Royal Opera House and Director of Bern Ballett, and much in demand internationally. The inspiration for her first work for The Royal Ballet Main Stage is the momentous life and career of the cellist Jacqueline du Pré. A new work by Liam Scarlett, The Royal Ballet’s Artist in Residence, provides the second part of the programme. Approximate running time: about 2…
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