How does The Royal Ballet School create such great choreographers?
24 February 2017
Several world-class choreographers began their training with The Royal Ballet School – how do they grow the dance-makers of the future?
Awakening The Sleeping Beauty: Re-opening the Royal Opera House after World War II
28 December 2016
This wonderful classical ballet has a special place in The Royal Ballet’s history, marking a new beginning for the Company in more ways than one.
Ballet Essentials: The Sleeping Beauty
19 October 2016
A guide to The Royal Ballet's quintessential fairytale ballet.
From the Archives: The Royal Ballet’s first performance of The Sleeping Beauty in 1946
18 February 2016
The Royal Ballet's classic production is 70 years old this year.
Royal Academy of Dance to present The Royal Ballet with its highest honour
15 May 2014
Company awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award, first conferred on Ninette de Valois.
The personal inspiration behind Kenneth MacMillan's Gloria
29 January 2014
How the wartime experiences of MacMillan's father influenced his haunting tribute to the fallen.
Former dancer at Sadler's Wells Ballet, Pauline Clayden, turns 90
18 October 2012
Take a look back at a remarkable career and into the former dancer's scrapbook.
Inside the Royal Opera House Costume Department
7 August 2012
From costume bibles to snowflake skirts, we take a peek at what goes on behind-the-scenes.
Lecture on Ninette de Valois
30 May 2012
Founder of The Royal Ballet profiled in a talk tonight in London.