Despite this tension, Victoria’s career blossoms and she is cast as The Red Shoes lead, the company’s new triumphant ballet ...

Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella will return for a UK tour in 2026 and 2027 to mark the production’s 30th anniversary. The production first premiered in the West End in 1995 and later returned in a revised ...

Passion and heartbreak collide in Matthew Bourne’s contemporary take on the timeless tale of two star-crossed young lovers. Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet gives Shakespeare’s timeless story of ...

Dance-theatre grand vizier Matthew Bourne – mastermind of the fantastic, now returning 2016 melodrama The Red Shoes – once told me that even when he was very young, not only would he put on little ...

Be careful what you wish for. It’s a useful tip at this gifty time of year – and also impels Matthew Bourne’s darkly romantic dance fable. The ballerina heroine achieves her dreams – artistic success, ...

As usual with Bourne, the production will have been adjusted slightly with each iteration, but it’s possible to compare the 30th anniversary version with the 1995 one, of which handily there is a DVD.

A sell-out for its world premiere tour in 2016, Matthew Bourne’s triumphant adaptation of the legendary film returns, having won two Olivier Awards and dazzled audiences and critics across the UK and ...

Even with a slight technical hiccup, the magic of the ballet shone through at the Nottingham Theatre Royal. New Adventures ...