Cast changes: Strapless on 25 and 27 May 2017
28 February 2017
Principal casting has been amended for two performances of Christopher Wheeldon's one-act ballet.
Cast change: The Sleeping Beauty on 22 February 2017
22 February 2017
Yasmine Naghdi and Matthew Ball to dance this evening replacing Lauren Cuthbertson and Reece Clarke.
Watch: Why The Royal Ballet never tire of performing The Nutcracker
16 December 2016
Each and every time it returns, the cast and creative team work tirelessly to ensure that Peter Wright's classic ballet is up to the Company's supremely high standards.
The Royal Ballet's Nutcracker to be relayed live to cinemas on 8 December 2016
5 December 2016
A trip to see Peter Wright’s beloved production is the perfect start to the festive season.
Watch: 'Opera, Ballet and the Bard' Insights event on demand.
15 April 2016
Shakespeare Day insights event focuses on operas and ballets inspired by the playwright's work, including The Winter's Tale, Romeo and Juliet and Otello.
Rhapsody / The Two Pigeons to be released on DVD and Blu-Ray
28 January 2016
Release details will be announced in due course.
Gallery: Portraits of Royal Ballet dancers by photographer Rick Guest
29 December 2015
A new exhibition and two new books focus on what it takes to be a ballet dancer.
Watch: Lauren Cuthbertson's preparations for The Nutcracker – 'The adrenaline of performing is like nothing else'
15 December 2015
The Royal Ballet Principal will dance The Sugar Plum Fairy when The Nutcracker is broadcast live to cinemas worldwide on 8 December 2016.
Watch: The Nutcracker rehearsal live stream
25 November 2015
Watch Lauren Cuthbertson and Matthew Golding rehearsing the Christmas favourite via the Royal Opera House YouTube channel.
National Dance Awards 2015 nominations announced
30 October 2015
Royal Ballet dancers and choreographers are nominated for 14 awards this year.