Crystal Pite's Light of Passage returns to the Royal Ballet and Opera following a successful run in 2022. A "ballet that cuts to the heart of the human condition", this co-production between The Royal ...

Light of Passage, Crystal Pite's meditation on safe movement, displacement, community and mortality, returns to the Main Stage of the Royal Opera House this February. Pite's first full-length work for ...

A confession first: until last night, I’d never heard the Polish composer’s Symphony of Sorrowful Songs, his Third, in a live performance. The media circus around the 1977 work’s rediscovery in the ...

Masses of dancers move as a mesmerising whole. Bodies, fluid and yearning, are bathed in shafts of light. A single voice emerges, a lament that distils the magnitude of human suffering. A journey ...

Expanded from her Olivier Award-winning 2017 work, Flight Pattern, into a three-part piece, Crystal Pite’s Light of Passage makes a welcome return to the Royal Opera House three years after its ...