Travel to a faraway land for the adventures of a dashing pirate, Conrad, and his feisty girlfriend Medora. Will they outfox villainous schemers and find happiness on the high seas?
English National Ballet’s Le Corsaire is “hugely enjoyable entertainment” (The Daily Telegraph). Expect a swashbuckling romp, full of thrilling dancing by an extraordinary cast of performers, with gorgeous decors and costumes created by Hollywood’s Bob Ringwood, all set to a romantic score played live by English National Ballet Philharmonic.
English National Ballet is the only UK company to perform this classic story ballet. Their extravagant production, staged by Anna-Marie Holmes, has enthralled audiences and received rave reviews worldwide, including Paris and Tokyo. It returns to the London Coliseum following glorious performances in 2016.
4 stars
“A rollicking rom-com… jam-packed with display dancing”
The Times
4 stars
“The best I’ve seen… fabulous designs and shimmering dancing”
The Independent
4 stars
“A one-stop antidote to the mid-January blues”
The Daily Telegraph
4 stars
“A magnificent fantasy world”
The Daily Mail
4 stars
“Fabulously entertaining… if you’ve never been to a ballet, trust me, this is the place to start”
The Observer
“A feast of dancing”
The Sunday Times
