Giselle is pretty much the oldest ballet in the repertoire. First seen in 1841, it set the template for the artform: a broken-hearted love story which dives into the supernatural. Sharp storytelling, ...

This is a Giselle with many local connections. Behind it is the company’s artistic director, Miyako Yoshida, a favourite principal at both Birmingham Royal Ballet and the Royal Ballet, where she ...

Mixed programmes are a hard sell and the 11-night run of R:Evolution may have been a mite ambitious. That said, the evening got off to a cracking start with George Balanchine’s Theme and Variations.