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Scottish Ballet’s gripping adaptation of Tennessee Williams’s play A Streetcar Named Desire, back at Sadler’s Wells, shows a company on exhilarating form
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Ballet Nights scores another first by taking a performance of New Voices to the Ministry of Sound
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Ballet Black brings its vibrant new double bill Heroes to the Barbican
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Lots of Puccini in the year that marks the centenary of his death, plus Verdi, Mozart, Gilbert and Sullivan, Britten and more
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Love's a game when Vivaldi goes to the Olympics in an opera where all's fair, although the audience is denied the big finish
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Jugglers extraordinaire Gandini Juggling reprise their best loved piece, Smashed, at the Peacock Theatre
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Exciting new productions of Tchaikovsky, Wagner and a new Mark-Anthony Turnage opera head the field. Booking opens 9AM, Wed 10 July
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An exciting new commission by this year's Charleston Festival gathers choreographer Russell Maliphant, star dancer Reece Clarke and Dior to honour the unique Vaslav Nikinsky
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The Winter’s Tale, choreographer Christopher Wheeldon’s compelling adaptation of Shakespeare’s play, marked its 10th anniversary at Covent Garden with outstanding performances all-round
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The Royal Ballet has announced its 2024/25 season – an exciting cornucopia of old and new, with much loved repertoire pieces alongside new creations
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English National Ballet's Emerging Dancer, its annual talent-spotting competition, returns to Sadler's Wells for its 2024 edition
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Marvel at Beethoven from memory, join the CBeebies children's choir or cross the Atlantic in music. It's all in the annual orchestral and choral feast
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Handel's Messiah dominates the month's great music, but there is also Bach, passionate Italian opera and a German fairy tale by Claudia Pritchard
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