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Kenneth MacMillan was renowned for being a major film buff, so we can assume he’d revel in his 1988 work Sea of Troubles being transferred to the big screen

The Royal Ballet and Yorke Dance Project will present the world premiere of a new film of Kenneth MacMillan’s ballet, Sea of Troubles.

This autumn, Yorke Dance Project will give the world premiere of its new film of Sir Kenneth MacMillan's ballet Sea of Troubles which famously explored the psychological truths and dynamics between the characters in Shakespeare's Hamlet. Learn more about the film and find out how to attend the premiere here!

Widely acclaimed dance pioneers, BalletBoyz return to the stage this winter with England on Fire at Sadler’s Wells for four nights only from Wednesday 8 - Saturday 11 November 2023, with a Press Night on 8 November 2023.

Yorke Dance Project, the contemporary ballet company run by Yolande Yorke-Edgell, has two major premieres this autumn: its film of Sea of Troubles, Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s ballet based on Hamlet, and a new mixed bill, California Connections, which pays tribute to three inspirational female choreographers – Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham and Bella Lewitzy.

Mark Rylance returns to the West End this summer in Dr Semmelweis opening at the Harold Pinter Theatre on 11 July, with previews from 29 June, and running until Saturday 7 October.

VENUS is a new richly diverse evening of work from IMPERMANENCE, the contemporary dance company run by choreographers, directors and performers Roseanna Anderson and Joshua Ben-Tovim. VENUS is four politically-charged works, three live and one film, all set to new compositions.  

Quite why there aren’t more boundary-pushing, avant-garde, drag-slash-dance troupes around that appropriate film, TV and music to bring us satirically twisted versions of real-life and fictional historical figures, I really have no idea. So let’s treasure the ones that are around, eh?

Yolande Yorke-Edgell's contemporary ballet company, Yorke Dance Project, heads to Theatre Royal Winchester on Tuesday 12 February to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

The internationally acclaimed, all-male dance company BalletBoyz is featured in the compelling narrative dance film Young Men, airing on Great Performances Friday, April 7 at 9 p.m. on PBS.

Following a hugely successful sell-out run at Sadler's Wells in January, BALLETBOYZ return in October with YOUNG MEN, an intensely moving portrayal of love, loss and survival set against the backdrop of war.  

Following a hugely successful sell-out run at Sadler's Wells in January, BALLETBOYZ return in October with YOUNG MEN, an intensely moving portrayal of love, loss and survival set against the backdrop of war. 

Irvine Barclay Theatre's 25th season will see a spectacular array of national and international performers. The Barclay will bring back some old favorites and introduce exciting new talent, including three U.S. premieres.

Norfolk & Norwich Festival is the international arts festival for the East of England, programming world class music, theatre, dance, circus, visual arts and children's events for 16 days each May. It has rapidly become one of the fastest growing and most vibrant multi-arts festivals in Europe. Visitors from all over the country and beyond are ensuring that Norwich is a cultural hot spot every year in May.

Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon will hold a free-to-the-public, open rehearsal at City Center on Friday, October 19 at 4PM.

It was 10 years ago that Matthew Bourne’s groundbreaking version of “Swan Lake” hit the stage, signaling a triumphant re-imaging of the classic tale, as well as announcing the arrival of a visionary new creator/director.

From April 25th through April 30th, Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake will be performed at the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C.

Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake Has Its Chicago Premier

Matthew Bourne's Tony Award-winning take on Swan Lake is on a US national tour through May 14th