Make a New Year's resolution to enjoy heartbreakingly beautiful ballet, colourful costumes, and fantastic settings at the Grand Theatre, Blackpool from 10th to 12th January 2008. Formed in 1981, the Russian State Ballet of Siberia has quickly established itself as one of Russia's leading ballet companies and has built an international reputation for delivering performances of outstanding quality and unusual depth.
The soloists and corps de ballet are superb, and never fail to delight audiences with their breathtaking physical ability and dazzling costumes.
Romeo & Juliet: Thursday 10th and Friday 11th January at 7.30pm.
The greatest love story ever danced! Shakespeare's timeless tragedy is brought beautifully to life in this brand new production. Lavish sets and costumes, as well as the dazzling performers of one of Russia's foremost ballet companies, perfectly evoke Renaissance Verona with all its bitter family feuds, passionate encounters and tragic twists of fate.
Tickets from £16 with Friends of the Grand discount, group rates and concessions available.
Cinderella: Saturday 12th January at 2pm and 7.30pm
Step into the magical world of Cinderella in a new fully-staged production. This entrancing fairy tale unfolds in a swirl of sumptuous spectacle, magnificent music and breathtaking choreography as we travel to a faraway land where a handsome prince searches for the beautiful owner of a dainty crystal slipper.
Tickets from £12 with Friends of the Grand discount, group rates and concessions available. -- www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk
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