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‘Ab-sol-utely incredible!’ The blockbuster ballet that says Pandora’s box unleashed AI

She was the first woman, according to myth, and she let loose all the evils and sorrows of humanity. But Aszure Barton thinks Pandora’s had a bad rap – and she’s using dance to reimagine her tale

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24

English National Ballet suffers possible data breach following cyber attack

English National Ballet has apologised for the ‘concerning’ incident and urged its customers to be aware of any suspicious emails

Evening Standard · Aug 4

English National Ballet: Body & Soul review – from an army of AI bots to waves of pure human emotion

Kameron N Saunders’s ambitious sci-fi-coded fable is paired with a showcase of Crystal Pite’s mastery in contrasting order with human messiness

The Guardian - UK · Mar 20

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Matz Skoog obituary

Dancer and artistic director of English National Ballet who championed contemporary choreographers

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24

Classics and cutting-edge: English National Ballet unveil their new season

English National Ballet’s new programme is an exciting one that delivers the crowd-pleasers while pushing boundaries

Evening Standard · Feb 18

Nutcracker at the London Coliseum review: a sugary confection of festive delight

4/5 This unfeasibly pretty Nutcracker slips down easily, buoyed by the liquid toffee of Tchaikovsky’s tunes

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2025

‘He caught what I thought was impossible’: Danny Boyle, Hanif Kureishi and others on the genius of Akram Khan

Thikra: Night of Remembering is Akram Khan Company’s last touring show. Here, the choreographer and dancer’s collaborators recall how he motivated them

The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2025

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Queen jokes about ‘outperforming’ ballet dancers

Camilla made the joke after she was gifted a pair of pink ballet pumps at a reception to mark 75 years of the English National Ballet company.

Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2025

‘A certain bite’: how Martha Graham pushed dance in dazzling new directions

As her company prepares to celebrate its centenary, the legendary choreographer’s groundbreaking work is finally getting the respect it deserves in the UK. What took so long?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2025

English National Ballet’s R:Evolution review – a triple whammy of Balanchine, Forsythe and Graham

In a stunning evening, fearless and faultless dancers deliver a trio of classics, ending with a gorgeous yet more subdued piece by David Dawson

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2025

English National Ballet R:Evolution at Sadler’s Wells review: Beautifully performed but in thrall to the past

3/5 The English National Ballet’s autumn show zips along beautifully but has no vision for the future

Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2025

English National Ballet: The Forsythe Programme review – infectious pleasure

A triple bill of works by William Forsythe show ENB’s dancers at their roof-raising best

The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2025

The Forsythe Programme at Sadler’s Wells: cerebral and sassy

5/5 American choreographer Forsythe’s triple bill at English National Ballet is a triumph of experimentation and fun

Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2025

This Photographer Is Taking Conceptual Photography To New Heights: 30 Aerial Pics By Brad Walls

Brad Walls is an Australian photographer known for taking pictures from above. He uses a drone to capture striking scenes—like groupings of dancers and athletes—in a way that makes you see them differently.

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The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2025

‘We fell in love with the ballet and with her’: why 184-year-old Giselle keeps us swooning

The role has inspired the world’s best ballerinas and her story is as popular as ever – whether revived, reimagined or deconstructed. Dancers explain the appeal of Giselle

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2025

The best theatre to stream this month: The Hot Wing King, Sister Act and Swan Lake

Katori Hall’s culinary comedy, a heavenly Beverley Knight and English National Ballet at Royal Albert Hall are among this month’s highlights

The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2025

The week in dance: Mary Skeaping’s Giselle; Resolution festival review – old and new thrills

In her final lead principal role for English National Ballet, Erina Takahashi breaks hearts as a despairing Giselle

The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2024

The week in dance: Nutcracker; Ruination; Cinderella review – sugar plums, hard centres and off to the ball

ENB’s new Nutcracker recaptures the joy, while Royal Ballet finesse shines through the bling in a Frederick Ashton classic. Plus, a searing festive antidote from Ben Duke

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The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2024

Nutcracker review – Wonka meets Mary Poppins in English National Ballet’s reboot

Artistic director Aaron S Watkin oversees a faintly surreal Edwardian setting of dancing chimney sweeps, suffragettes and Liquorice Allsorts in a sweet but not sickly production

Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2024

Princess of Wales Kate attends ‘inspiring’ ballet show as cancer recovery continues

Kate attended the English National Ballet’s matinee show of Giselle at Sadler’s Wells Theatre in London

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2024

‘The first Black ballerina I found on YouTube’: Precious Adams pays tribute to Michaela DePrince

DePrince, who has died aged 29, was a ‘beacon of hope’ for dancers, says English National Ballet first soloist

The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2024

‘Not just a diet of Swan Lake and Cinderella’: the resurrection of London City Ballet

The famed company dissolved in 1996, so how best to bring it back? With new and classic works from the choreographer’s Rolodex of international talent – and by changing the culture of the art form

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2024

Carmen; California Connections review – sharp moves

Johan Inger’s cool take on Bizet’s tragic heroine is given its UK premiere by English National Ballet, while LA’s Yorke Dance Project celebrates three California dance pioneers

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2024

Carmen review – stripped-back ballet focuses on the femicide

Given its UK premiere by English National Ballet, Johan Inger’s new version of the Bizet story cuts out cliche and embraces the bleakness – albeit at the expense of some passion

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2024

Tamara Rojo: ‘Ballet is competing with Netflix – that’s what audiences expect’

The former artistic director of English National Ballet has swapped London for San Francisco, where she’s bringing AI and clubbing into the theatre – while passing on the legacy of British dance

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