The Royal Ballet Movies
A collection of movies produced by The Royal Ballet where we put together films that have two or even more than three parts, this could almost be called a series, but since it is an all night film and each film has a complete story, it is definitely not a series. When a film hits theaters, they usually don't know exactly what kind of story it will receive. Viewer opinions are often unpredictable, but they have tremendous power. Some stories are designed to continue, while others get new chapters as people respond positively. With a successful film, we can almost guarantee that we will get more scenes to please the audience. On the other hand, a lot of new things hit theaters in a year. How do you know a newer part of one of your favorites is available? This collection was created by including films produced by The Royal Ballet. All the important movies here, whether it's two or twenty, if you liked the first part of a story, it's time to check out the newest one too!
Like Water for Chocolate (2023)
4.5 / 10
A modern Mexican classic of magic realism provides the basis for The Royal Ballet’s new full-length work, reuniting Artistic Associate Christopher...
Watch movieMayerling (2019)
0 / 10
Based on the true story of the death of Crown Prince Rudolf and his young mistress Mary Vetsera in 1889, Steven McRae and Sarah Lamb take on these...
Watch movieCoppélia (The Royal Ballet) (2000)
10 / 10
Fantasy, Music
Coppélia, a mechanical doll made by the toy-maker Dr. Coppelius, is so life-like that some believe she is his daughter. The mistake leads to...
Watch movieThe Winter's Tale (The Royal Ballet) (2014)
8 / 10
Music
The story follows the destruction of a marriage through consuming jealousy, the abandonment of a child and a seemingly hopeless love. Yet, through...
Watch movieLa Bayadère (2011)
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Music
Marius Petipa’s exotic ballet set in legendary India is a story of love, death and vengeful judgement. Natalia Makarova’s sumptuous recreation of...
Watch movieDon Quixote (The Royal Ballet) (2014)
8 / 10
Music
Carlos Acosta's first venture directing one of ballet's 19th century classics was eagerly anticipated, as was his own starring role in the production...
Watch movieRomeo and Juliet (Royal Ballet) (2013)
0 / 10
Given its premiere by The Royal Ballet in 1965 with Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn dancing the title roles, Kenneth MacMillan's first full-evening...
Watch movieSylvia (Royal Ballet) (2005)
9 / 10
Music
Darcey Bussell and Roberto Bolle star in Frederick Ashton's Sylvia, restored to the splendour of its elegant and opulent three-act form for the 75th...
Watch movieStravinsky: The Firebird and Les Noces (2002)
7 / 10
Fantasy, Music
London's Royal Ballet performs two of Igor Stravinsky's classic works in this pair of performances choreographed by dance legend Nijinska. Zenaida...
Watch movieLa Fille Mal Gardée (The Royal Ballet) (2015)
0 / 10
Music, Romance, Comedy
Frederick Ashton's La Fille mal gardée (The Wayward Daughter) is one of the choreographer's most joyous and colourful creations. Inspired by his...
Watch movieLa Fille mal gardée (The Royal Ballet) (2005)
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Music
Ever since its triumphant premiere in 1960, Frederick Ashton's La Fille mal gardee has been treasured as one of his happiest creations - his artistic...
Watch movieRomeo and Juliet (1984)
0 / 10
Drama, Music, Romance
Ballet performance by The Royal Ballet, recorded at Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom, July 1984.
Watch movieThree Ballets by Kenneth MacMillan: Elite Syncopations/The Judas Tree/Concerto (2010)
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Music
"MacMillan's vision has been vital in shaping The Royal Ballet's style and repertory, and what better way to appreciate his art than with this rare...
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