Birmingham Hippodrome announces a glittering new season ahead

Chief Executive, Stuart Griffiths, blogs about the theatre’s 2010/11 season  featuring a ballet World Première and top star names. We have been describing 2010 as Birmingham’s year of dance and this autumn the year reaches a conclusion in the best way possible, with David Bintley’s brand new production of Cinderella.  Presented to the city as a gift [...]

Birmingham Royal Ballet celebrate an outstanding 20 years in the City. The company’s New Media Officer, Rob Lindsay, takes us behind the scenes at the latest preparations and reveals an exclusive.

Bar one-off events like the Evening of Music and Dance at Symphony Hall last month, Birmingham Royal Ballet haven’t performed in full since the winter 2009 season of The Nutcracker. This is quite unusual for us. This time last year we’d already completed a three week tour of China and in 2008 we’d recently been [...]