Britain. It saw the abolition of the death penalty and the arrival of the Race Relations Act. It was the year of the Mary Quant miniskirt and “Satisfaction” by The Rolling Stones. While cinema-goers ...

In 1965, when Kenneth MacMillan created this Romeo, he was following the worldwide success of the Bolshoi Ballet production – an epic, grand-scale approach that had wowed the West in 1956.

These are interesting times as QB still tries to find its feet following the retirement of transformational artistic director ...

Kenneth MacMillan’s first three-act ballet still retains a startling intensity and freshness. Here are Shakespeare’s lovers shown pitted against the overbearing might of society – emphasised ...

Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet, set to the evocative score by Sergey Prokofiev, is one of the Royal Ballet’s best-loved works. Premiered in 1965, last night was the 537th performance ...

Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet continues to enjoy endless popularity, this being its third run by the Royal Ballet since 2019, but when the results are as good, there’s no reason why ...

This ballet is old enough to nab a Freedom Pass, but refuses to act its age. Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet premiered in 1965, but 60 years on the wrenching tragedy, stippled with detail ...

Sarasota Ballet presents the company premiere of Frederick Ashton’s 1955 ‘Romeo & Juliet’ which connects three generations of Schaufuss dancers ...