Watch Swan Lake to celebrate 30th anniversary tour

7th April 2025

Matthew Bourne's New Adventures is staging a bold revival of Swan Lake, Tchaikovsky's stunning masterpiece which premiered almost 30 years ago and which has become the most successful dance theatre production of all time. Swan Lake is touring across more

OTD in early British television: 13 December 1937

13th December 2024

John Wyver writes: Presented on the afternoon of Monday 13 December 1937 was the most ambitious television ballet to date, act 2 of, as it was billed, Le lac des cygnes, or Swan Lake to the rest of us. The more

Special spring offer for Matthew Bourne

18th February 2021

We're pleased to offer a very special 25% discount on download orders during February and March. It's to celebrate spring and is our way of bringing world-class dance to your screens in the comfort of your own home. We know it’s more

3D but not, in fact, 3D

6th June 2013

So this evening has been dire - and it should have been a delight. A month or more ago, the arts department at Channel 4 very kindly sent me an invitation to an party-type thingy tonight with nibbles and Grayson Perry. more