Be careful what you wish for. It’s a useful tip at this gifty time of year – and also impels Matthew Bourne’s darkly romantic dance fable. The ballerina heroine achieves her dreams – artistic success, ...

Once you fall in love with Sir Matthew Bourne’s work, there really is no going back. That is why I have waited with bated ...

Almost a decade since its premiere, Matthew Bourne's double Olivier winner returns to Sadler's Wells this holiday season. Based on Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's 1948 film - itself based on ...

2 Photos: First Look At Northern Ballet's GENTLEMAN JACK; THE EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF ANNE LISTER 3 EXCLUSIVE First Look Photos: THE BALLAD OF JOHNNY & JUNE, Now On Tour Matthew Bourne said: “I’m ...

Ask Martin Scorsese about the weather or his coffee order, and it’ll be five minutes before he somehow works The Red Shoes into the conversation. The reasons why stretch beyond the director’s ...

"Even by fairy-tale standards, Hans Christian Andersen's story of puritanical morality, repression and dismemberment stands out as especially bleak," said Dave Fargnoli in The Stage. "The Red Shoes" ...