Kenneth MacMillan

6.6 MovieAs young dancers, they were best friends and fierce rivals. Deedee left the stage for marriage and motherhood, while Emma would become an international ballet icon....

The Turning Point

1977

5.3 MovieA seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.

Expresso Bongo

1959

7.5 MovieGripping historical drama presents a triumphant celebration of the human spirit. The true-life story of how one Danish family risked their lives in a remarkable...

Miracle at Midnight

1998

8.0 MovieClassic ballet by Kenneth MacMillan to the music of Prokofiev.

Romeo and Juliet

1966

6.8 MovieAs members of the feuding Capulet and Montague families, Romeo and Juliet should be sworn enemies, but they fall deeply in love and marry in secret. That very day,...

Romeo and Juliet: Beyond Words

2019

7.0 MovieThe Prince of the Pagodas is a ballet created for The Royal Ballet by choreographer John Cranko with music commissioned from Benjamin Britten. Its premiere took place...

The Prince of the Pagodas

1990

10.0 MovieEdward Watson takes the role of Crown Prince Rudolf in Kenneth MacMillan's compelling ballet which lives out the final eight years of Rudolf's life with its...

Mayerling

2010

9.0 MovieFirst performed in 1974 and celebrating its 40th anniversary, this production is the second in this year’s season following The Royal Ballet’s. In Regency Paris,...

Opéra national de Paris: L'histoire de Manon

2015

7.0 MovieAn ancient family feud casts a long shadow over the town of Verona. In this hothouse of tension, brawls are quick to break out and both sides get caught in the crossfire.

The Royal Ballet: Romeo and Juliet

2025

MovieThe Sleeping Beauty unites Petipa's demanding but enchanting choreography with Tchaikovsky's wonderful score in one of the best-loved of all classical ballets. This...

The Sleeping Beauty

1994

MovieRomeo and Juliet fall passionately in love, but their families are caught up in a deadly feud. They marry in secret, but tragic circumstances lead Romeo to fight and...

The Royal Ballet: Romeo and Juliet (2021/22)

MovieKenneth MacMillan’s passionate choreography for Romeo and Juliet shows The Royal Ballet at its dramatic finest. Sergey Prokofiev’s famously evocative score is the...

Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet

2015

MovieAnna Rose O'Sullivan and Marcelino Sambé star in this 20th-century ballet masterpiece, brought to life by Prokofiev’s ravishing score and Kenneth MacMillan's...

Romeo and Juliet

2022

MovieWinter Dreams is a one-act ballet created by Kenneth MacMillan in 1991 for the Royal Ballet. The music is by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, with some traditional Russian...

Winter Dreams

2009

Movie"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 chance to...

Three Ballets by Kenneth MacMillan: Elite Syncopations/The Judas Tree/Concerto

2010

MovieInspired by dark and gripping real life events, this Royal Ballet classic depicts the sexual and morbid obsessions of Crown Prince Rudolf leading to the...

The Royal Ballet: Mayerling

2022

MovieBased 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 challenging roles...

Mayerling

2019

MovieManon’s brother Lescaut is offering her to the highest bidder when she meets Des Grieux and falls in love. They elope to Paris, but when Monsieur G.M. offers Manon a...

Royal Opera House 2023/24: Manon