News and features

First time attenders

Click here for our beginners guide to ballet

Romeo and Juliet model box gallery

Click here to view photographs of the original model box designs for Romeo and Juliet. The Company performs the piece throughout the UK in 2010, including dates in Salford and Cardiff this season! Visit www.brb.org.uk/romeo for details.

News and features index

News items
What’s happening at Birmingham Royal Ballet

Features
Interviews and background articles.

Press releases
Read Birmingham Royal Ballet's current press releases

Reviews
Look up external reviews and articles on the Company.

Discussion forum
Join in the discussions on Birmingham Royal Ballet and its performances, hosted by ballet.co.uk

News and features

Welcome to the News and Features section of the Birmingham Royal Ballet website. Click on the links in the highlighted boxes for new materials, or see the index on the left of the page for archived news stories, features, press releases and reviews of current repertory, where available.

Romeo and Juliet rehearsal video

Click here to watch a video clip of Jenna Roberts in rehearsals for Romeo and Juliet.

Romeo and Juliet rehearsal video

Click here to watch a video clip of Nao Sakuma and Chi Cao in rehearsals for Romeo and Juliet.

Ballet hoo!

Click here to find out all about Birmingham Royal Ballet's involvement in the Ballet Hoo! project, where a group of young people with little or no ballet experience trained to perform Kenneth MacMillan's Romeo and Juliet.