Classical ballet will soon take centre stage when the highly acclaimed Vienna Festival Ballet Company returns to the St. Helens Theatre Royal on Wednesday, 5th October.
Vienna Festival Ballet will commence a U.K. tour from October to December 2016, with their original production of the timeless fairy-tale Snow White, based on the traditional Brothers’ Grimm story. Snow White’s journey through a magical world of hip-hopping dwarves, an enchanted mirror, and a poisoned apple, in pursuit of her Prince Charming will dazzle the whole family.
Choreographed by Barry McGrath, and set to an array of orchestrated pieces by composers including Faris and Gounod, the music was specially written for VFB’s production of Snow White.
Returning by popular demand, Vienna Festival Ballet’s Snow White promises to be a delightful treat for all the family whether you’re a fan or experiencing ballet for the very first time, and offers an ideal opportunity to introduce children to the beauty of ballet.
Celebrated Austrian dancer Peter Mallek founded the company after his illustrious career as a dancer of international renown, in 1980. Now in their 37th year of producing quality ballet productions, the company continues to experience remarkable success and perform great classical ballets all over the world.
V.F.B. is known for its beautiful and lavish hand-made costumes as well as its commitment to bringing the greatest classical ballets to the widest possible audience. The productions have all the elegance and extravagance associated with the best of ballet.
Notable for the continued freshness and strength of the dancing casts, V.F.B. attract highly talented dancers from all over the world.
Chantelle Nolan, Theatre Manager said, “This unmissable ballet incorporates all the important elements – a beautiful girl, an enchanted mirror, a poisoned apple, a Prince Charming and of course, hip hopping dwarves! The show offers world class choreography and promises to entertain and dazzle the whole family.”
So book your tickets now for the fairest ballet of them all! Tickets are priced at £19.50 Adults, £17.50 Concessions, £13.50 Children (up to 14 years old.) Book in person at the Theatre Royal Box Office, Corporation Street, St. Helens, Merseyside WA10 1LQ (Monday – Saturday 10am – 5pm). Alternatively, call 01744756000 or log on to: www.sthelenstheatreroyal.com.
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