Christina Arestis
Like Water for Chocolate
as NachaTita, who lives on a ranch in Mexico, falls in love with a boy, Pedro, who lives nearby; but...
Movie pageFrankenstein
as Caroline Beaufort (Victor's Mother)Inspired by Mary Shelley’s Gothic masterpiece, Frankenstein is the world premiere of Liam...
Movie pageAnastasia
as Tsarina Alexandra FeodorovnaRoyal Ballet Principal Natalia Osipova dances the title role in Kenneth MacMillan’s haunting...
Movie pageGiselle
as BathildeThe peasant girl Giselle discovers the true identity of her lover Albrecht – and that he is...
Movie pageGiselle
as BathildeThe peasant girl Giselle discovers the true identity of her lover Albrecht – and that he is...
Movie pageDon Quixote (The Royal Ballet)
as DulcineaCarlos Acosta's first venture directing one of ballet's 19th century classics was eagerly...
Movie pageThe Royal Ballet: Mayerling
as Empress ElisabethInspired by dark and gripping real life events, this Royal Ballet classic depicts the sexual and...
Movie pageThe Sleeping Beauty (Royal Ballet)
as The CountessThe wicked fairy Carabosse is furious she wasn’t invited to Princess Aurora’s christening. She...
Movie pageThe Nutcracker
as Spanish DancesThe young Clara creeps downstairs on Christmas Eve to play with her favourite present – a...
Movie pageThe Nutcracker
as Dancing MistressThe young Clara creeps downstairs on Christmas Eve to play with her favourite present – a...
Movie pageCoppélia (The Royal Ballet)
as Morning Hours / Evening HoursCoppélia, a mechanical doll made by the toy-maker Dr. Coppelius, is so life-like that some...
Movie pageLa Fille mal gardée
as Lise's FriendEver since its triumphant premiere in 1960, Frederick Ashton's La Fille mal gardee has been...
Movie pageRomeo and Juliet (Royal Ballet)
as Lady CapuletGiven its premiere by The Royal Ballet in 1965 with Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn dancing...
Movie pageRoyal Opera House 2021/22: Swan Lake
as The QueenThis classic fairy tale depicts the struggle between good and evil, and love's quest to conquer...
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