The Winter's Tale
Author(s):
Scenario by Christopher Wheeldon and Joby Talbot, music by Joby Talbot
Company:
The Royal Ballet
Running time:
2h 45min approx
King Leontes of Sicilia is crippled with an all-consuming jealousy when his friend, King Polixenes of Bohemia, stays with him and his wife Hermione. What follows is a tale where a marriage is destroyed, a child is abandoned and all hope is seemingly lost for two lovers.
Celebrating its tenth anniversary, The Winter's Tale is an award-winning modern ballet, with Joby Talbot’s score and Bob Crowley’s designs.
