DVD + Blu-Ray:
Ballet to Broadway: Wheeldon Works
Sensuous contemporary ballet meets the energy of musical theatre in four distinctive short works choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon.
DVD & Blu-ray - Ballet to Broadway: Wheeldon Works © Royal Ballet & Opera / Opus Arte
Viola Pantuso & Liam Boswell in Fool's Gold © Johan Persson / Royal Ballet & Opera / Opus Arte
Matthew Ball & Joseph Sissens in Us © Johan Persson / Royal Ballet & Opera / Opus Arte
Sensuous contemporary ballet meets the energy of musical theatre in four distinctive short works showcasing the extraordinary versatility of The Royal Ballet’s Artistic Associate, Christopher Wheeldon.
His hugely successful career, spanning ballet to musical theatre from London to New York and beyond, has garnered international acclaim.
These exceptional pieces – Fool’s Paradise, The Two of Us, Us and An American in Paris – are a feast for the senses highlighting the Tony- and Olivier-award-winning choreographer’s remarkable range.
This collection is a testament to Wheeldon’s diverse expression and creativity.
Featuring music by Joby Talbot (Fool's Paradise), Joni Mitchell (The Two of Us), Keaton Henson (Us) and George Gershwin (An American in Paris)
"... a rich evening of hugely enjoyable dance ..." (The Observer)
Genre Ballet
Choreography by Christopher Wheeldon
Dance Company The Royal Ballet
Recording location Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Conductor Koen Kessels
Orchestra / Band Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
TV Director Ross MacGibbon
Soloists Akane Takada, William Bracewell, Marianela Nuñez, Lukas B. Brændsrød, Viola Pantuso, Liam Boswell, Lauren Cuthbertson, Calvin Richardson, Matthew Ball, Joseph Sissens, Francesca Hayward, Cesar Corrales
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