Ballet

Rudolf Nureyev's Romeo and Juliet

A bold, award-winning dance reimagining of Shakespeare’s classic tale, with stunning choreography and a limited run at London Coliseum.

Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy gets a thrilling new life as a contemporary dance piece, appealing to fans of classic drama and bold reinvention.

Rudolf Nureyev created this production for Queen Elizabeth II’s Silver Jubilee in 1977. Now, 50 years on, this stunning ballet returns to where it first premiered.

Expect dynamic choreography, striking staging, and a fresh take on young love and rebellion. The English National Ballet Philharmonic performs Prokofiev’s soaring score live, including the Dance of the Knights,.

Limited run at the iconic London Coliseum, praised for its raw energy and emotional punch—don’t miss your chance to see what critics call “a dance sensation.”

The story

Set in a not-so-distant future, two young lovers, Romeo and Juliet, find themselves trapped in a repressive institution where hope and freedom are in short supply. Their forbidden romance ignites a spark of rebellion, challenging the harsh rules that keep them apart. As passion and danger collide, will love be enough to break the cycle?

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2023年8月
Spectacular show. Interpretation, dancers and music all too good to even try to describe. Mathew Bourne has done it again. Genius
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2023年8月
We loved the whole experience and will be returning to see the Matthew Bourne Edward Scisdorhanfs in December. Thank you
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2023年8月
Easy to sort tickets and love the E mail communication - I don't want an App for everything all the time 😀
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Show details

Categories: Dance, Shakespeare, Drama, Critics' Choice, English National Ballet

Audience: Strctly for 5+ yrs

Theater name: London Coliseum

Find the best seats in the house with the London Coliseum seating plan

Facilities: Bar, restaurant, cloakroom, restrooms, lounge, elevator

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible toilets, accessible seats, ramp, assistive listening devices

Cast & crew

Choreographer: Rudolf Nureyev

Music/Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

Set designer: Ezio Frigerio

Costume designer: Ezio Frigerio and Franca Squarciapino

Lighting: Tharon Musser

Additional info

This show is suitable for ages 10 and above. Children under the age of 5 are not permitted.

Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

**Content warning:**The ballet depicts scenes of violence, bawdy humour, and the tragic end of the star-crossed lovers.

Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.

Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.

Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show

Frequently asked questions about Rudolf Nureyev's Romeo and Juliet

Q: How much do Rudolf Nureyev's Romeo and Juliet London tickets cost?

A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.

Q: Where is Rudolf Nureyev's Romeo and Juliet playing in London?

A: The show is playing at the London Coliseum.

Q: How long does the performance run?

A: The show lasts for 2 hours and 55 minutes (Including 2 intervals).

Q: What’s the story about?

A: It’s a contemporary dance retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, set in a restrictive institution where young love sparks rebellion.

Q: Is the show suitable for children?

A: Suitable for 10+ years. Children under 5 are not allowed in the auditorium.

Q: What are some of the musical highlights in Rudolf Nureyev's Romeo and Juliet?

A: The show features Prokofiev’s iconic score, reimagined by Terry Davies. Listen to the original ballet music here.