Above : Romeo And Juliet (Cranko) Grace Carroll, Joseph Caley Pic Daniel Boud
One of the landmarks of The Australian Ballet’s history, John Cranko’s Romeo and Juliet was first performed by the Company in 1974. More than a classic, it …
Sydney Opera House, 21 November 2025. David McAllister’s decade-old production of The Sleeping Beauty returns, and from the first chord it is clear this is no children’s fairy tale but a glittering allegory of absolutist order. Premiered in 1890 by …
The latest double bill by the Australian Ballet is IDENTITY a most exciting combination of two world premieres by two of Australia’s top choreographers that explores the concept of Identity, what it means to be ‘Australian’ and the history of …
To continue to celebrate its 60th anniversary, The Australian Ballet has commissioned a double-bill of two new dance productions. Each of these sets-off the other to showcase the vast breadth of creative energy and beauty that this company …
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Full of youthful vibrancy, this production is fresh. It has been in the Australian Ballet repertoire since 1974, though has not been performed for twenty years.
Technically the dancing was superb, and the Orchestra under the baton of …
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A remarkable contemporary triple bill fabulously danced – a chance to see resident choreographers from three of the world’s top companies respond to scores from modern-day composers working in very different musical fields. The Orchestra under maestro Daniel …