8th December 2022
We are incredibly excited to announce the release of Hofesh Shecter's Clowns, now available to download or stream from our Film Shop. Since it was originally broadcast on the BBC in 2018 as part of the Performance Live
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9th November 2020
It's twenty-five years 25th since Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake first appeared on stage at Sadler's Wells on 9th November 1995, starring Adam Cooper as the Swan/Stranger and the late Scott Ambler as The Prince.
In celebration of this anniversary,
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18th August 2020
We are delighted to announce that Matthew Bourne's Romeo + Juliet is released on DVD and Blu-ray on the 25 August. This is our fourth Matthew Bourne dance release and follows Swan Lake, The Car
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3rd March 2019
John Wyver writes:To the Barbican for Tesseract, a dance piece in two halves that played from Thursday to Saturday on the main stage. It's the creation of filmmaker Charles Atlas and dancer-choreographers Rashaun Mitchell and Silas Riener, all three
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23rd September 2018
Last night's BBC Two broadcast of Performance Live: Hofesh Shechter's Clowns, our co-production with Hofesh Shechter Company, received a barnstorming reception on Twitter. Below is a selection of responses, together with three more of Todd MacDonald's exceptional production images.
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3rd January 2017
Catching up with television's Christmas treats I have been watching BBCFour's The Ballet Master: Sir Peter Wright at 90. (The 60-minute documentary is on iPlayer for another 22 days.) This is an enjoyably warm celebration of the dancer,
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1st October 2014
Today is World Ballet Day, a remarkable online collaboration of ballet companies around the world. Since 3am this morning the Royal Ballet's free Youtube channel has been
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27th October 2012
I have seen a future for dance film and its name is All This Can Happen.
Siobhan Davies and David Hinton's new 50-minute film premiered at Dance Umbrella recently and was revealed as thrilling and touching
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