John Cranko's masterpiece, Onegin, returns to the Royal Opera House at the end of this month. Created for the Stuttgart Ballet in 1965, the Royal Ballet first performed this production in 2001 and have since made it a staple of the repertory.
The upcoming performances feature role débuts from Principal dancer Natalia Osipova and First Soloist Itziar Mendizabal as Tatiana and Nehemiah Kish and Matthew Golding as Onegin. The role of Lensky sees débuts from Principal dancer Vadim Muntagirov, First Artist Nicol Edmonds and Artists Matthew Ball and Donald Thom. ...continue reading.
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