Royal Ballet Live Screening: The Winter's Tale

Choreography: Christopher Wheeldon
Scenario: Christopher Wheeldon and Joby Talbot
Music: Joby Talbot
Designer: Bob Crowley
Lighting Designer: Natasha Katz
Projection Designer: Daniel Brodie
Silk Effects Designer: Basil Twist
Conductor: Koen Kessels

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
A co-production between The Royal Ballet and the National Ballet of Canada

King Leontes of Sicilia is crippled with an all-consuming jealousy when his friend, King Polixenes of Bohemia, stays with him and his wife Hermione. What follows is a tale where a marriage is destroyed, a child is abandoned and all hope is seemingly lost for two lovers.
Celebrating its tenth anniversary, The Winter's Tale is an award-winning modern ballet classic, packed with emotional turmoil heightened by Joby Talbot’s compelling score and Bob Crowley’s atmospheric designs.

Estimated run time: 3 hours 20 minutes (including two intervals)

Tickets: £19 | Concessions: £16 | Friends: £15