A ballet portrayal of star-crossed lovers amidst family feuds, set to Prokofiev's evocative score.
Celebrating its 60th anniversary, Kenneth MacMillan's ballet adaptation of Shakespeare's timeless tale captures the intense passion and tragic fate of two young lovers from feuding families. Set against Nicholas Georgiadis's grand designs, the production vividly contrasts public animosity with intimate romance, all choreographed to Prokofiev's powerful score, including the iconic 'Dance of the Knights.' This enduring ballet classic continues to resonate with audiences, marking its anniversary with vitality and emotion.