Enjoy the ballet performance and afterwards go to trafalgar square to see the christmas tree lit up and listen to the carol singers. Every year, when the first snow falls and the holidays approach, theatregoers from around the world line up to enjoy the story of clara, a magician named drosselmeyer, and a holiday adventure that features everything from a villainous mouse king to the. Rina kanehara in rehearsals english national ballet youtube matthew bourne. English national opera eno is an opera company based in london, resident at the london coliseum in st. Over 100 dancers and musicians bring nutcracker to life with exquisite dancing, beautiful sets and tchaikovskys glorious score played live on a sparkling christmas eve in a frostdusted edwardian london, clara and her enchanted nutcracker doll discover a magical world, where she battles with the mouse king. It is one of the two principal opera companies in london, along with the. To pick your own seats for the nutcracker at london coliseum simply find the performances youd like to see from the listings below and youll be given the option. You can buy tickets for shows at the london coliseum in a number of ways such as in person direct from the theatres box office, online or by telephone.
First soloist james forbat talks about performing in wayne eaglings nutcracker, a feature of our christmas seasons at the london coliseum. Battle royal on roof of titan towers holiday three pack. Visiting eno at the coliseum english national opera. The remarkable viral phenomenon of this christmas ballet is occurring all over the world and we now have two versions of this seasonal classic running sidebyside in london. For fans unfamiliar with goulet, watch for any moment between 1990 and 1997 on wwf television where a. Puccinis famous opera is one of londons must see events this spring.
After lunch, arrive at the london coliseum by 2 pm for a 2. For a comprehensive listing of american coliseum video catalogue numbers, click here. The theatre opened on december 24, 1904 as the london coliseum theatre of varieties and was designed by architect frank matcham for sir oswald stoll with the ambition of being the largest and finest peoples palace of entertainment of the age. From the sound of the orchestra tuning up, to the final bows and cheers, a trip to english national ballets nutcracker in the splendour of the london coliseum is an unforgettable christmas treat. English national ballets the nutcracker, london coliseum. Brought to life by over 100 dancers and musicians, witness exquisite dancing, beautiful costumes and scenery in this timeless tale.
On christmas eve in edwardian london, clara is given a nutcracker doll for christmas, and the pair go on an enchanted adventure to discover a magical world. English national ballets production by its former artistic director wayne eagling, here at the coliseum. Unlike the royal ballets majestically comforting production, wayne eaglings version embraces some of the. The nutcracker, 26 december 2016 7 january 2017, london coliseum up to 29% off. The magical christmas ballet for all the family, nutcracker at the london coliseum. The nutcracker, coliseum, london fine dancing, tired designs english national ballets production is vivacious but looks a little careworn shiori kase and joseph caley in enbs nutcracker. This delightful ballet promises enchantment and adventure to melt the hearts of audiences old and young alike. The london coliseum theatre also known as the coliseum theatre is a west end theatre on st. Some videos were released in the usa, but not in the uk, and the american catalogue number on said titles overlap with differing titles released in the uk. The timeless christmas story of nutcracker makes its way back to the london coliseum for christmas, performed by the brilliant english national ballet. The nutcracker, coliseum, london fine dancing, tired. The nutcracker english national ballet tickets london. English national ballets nutcracker is as festive as it. Nutcracker at the london coliseum english national ballet duration.
Polo is good, because he has enthusiasm for the product and is clearly a mark at heart. London coliseum, london the timeless christmas story of nutcracker makes its way back to the london coliseum for christmas, performed by the brilliant english national ballet. Last years production of nutcracker at the london coliseum saw another revival of the wayne eagling version, which was a little muddled and not quite magical enough. The performance is bright and assured wayne eaglings revival of the english national ballets production is always a treat at christmas but tchaikovsky. Nutcracker at the london coliseum english national. View all attractions near english national ballet nutcracker on tripadvisor. It can get a bit busy with young families arriving so its best to give yourself plenty of time. English national opera home the home of english opera. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. Tickets are available to purchase for the stalls, dress circle, upper circle and balcony. Nutcracker returns following hugely successful performances in 2014, when over 70,000 audience members young and old made it part of their.
English national ballet perform the nutcracker at the london coliseum on 14th december 2012. Christmas isnt christmas without taking the family to see english national ballets beautiful production of nutcracker which returns for the festive season to the london coliseum its hugely successful run in 2014 welcomed more than 70,000 theatregoers who made it an essential part of their holiday celebrations. Enb certainly lack no dance talent, as is abundantly obvious in this festive masterclass led by erina. From the february 18th, 1985 card held at madison square garden, the same card that featured the war to settle the score. On a sparkling christmas eve in a frostdusted edwardian london, clara and her enchanted nutcracker doll discover a magical world, where she battles with the mouse king and meets a handsome stranger. London coliseum eno, english national ballet, hairspray. English national ballet nutcracker london 2020 all you. Featuring over 100 dancers on one of londons grandest stages, the english national ballet returns to the coliseum to restage a show seen by over 70,000 audience members last year.
A division of wwe formed on april 16, 1997 as wwf home video, it replaced a similar independent company owned by evart enterprises, coliseum video, which operated between 1985 and 1997 as of december 31, 2014, warner home video has the distribution rights of. We are in no way associated with or authorized by the london coliseum andor the nutcracker and neither that entity nor. The london coliseum was designed by prolific theatre architect frank. The beautiful story of nutcracker is as festive as father christmas and mince pies. The nutcracker, coliseum, london a right cracker for christmas. Wwe home video is a video distribution and production company that distributes wwe programming, now run by warner home video. Wayne eaglings nutcracker returns again to the coliseum for its sixth year as a staple of english national ballets repertoire. Attractions near english national ballet nutcracker. The london coliseum is a theatre in st martins lane, westminster, built as one of londons largest and most luxurious family variety theatres. The box office for the london coliseum is located within the main theatre building on st martins lane and is open from 10am 8pm, monday to saturday on show days and until 6pm on non show days. Featuring over 100 dancers on one of london s grandest stages, the english national ballet returns to the coliseum to restage a show seen by over 70,000 audience members last year. English national ballet the nutcracker london coliseum. Like most theatres in london, tickets for the middle of the stalls and front section of the dress circle tend to be the most expensive.
Another week, another wednesday and another opening night of the nutcracker. Crush crush has recently turned heel and is managed by mr. Tchaikovsky richard winsor, dominic north hd 1080p. As snow falls in edwardian london on christmas eve, clara is gifted an enchanted nutcracker who leads her on an exciting journey. The london coliseum has a capacity of 2263 seats, including 520 seats in the stalls, 635 seats in the dress circle, 610 seats in the upper circle and 498 seats in the balcony. English national ballets festive offering is a nutcracker of a different colour. Puccinis famous opera is one of london s must see events this spring. Nutcracker tickets at the london coliseum, london save to. Opened on 24 december 1904 as the london coliseum theatre of varieties, it was designed by the theatrical architect frank matcham for the impresario oswald stoll. Nutcracker, london coliseum, st martins lane, wc2n 4es.
With something to suit every mood, heres a taste of what you can expect from the restaurant and bars at the london coliseum. St martins lane london wc2n 4es contact information. The london coliseum also known as the coliseum theatre is a wrenaissance theatre in st martins lane, westminster, built as one of londons largest and most luxurious family variety theatres. Clara and her christmas eve battle with the evil mouse king to rescue her beloved nutcracker leads to a magical. Together, clara and her brave nutcracker discover an incredible world where they meet a handsome stranger. The term london coliseum andor the nutcracker as well as all associated graphics, logos, andor other trademarks, tradenames or s are the property of the london coliseum andor the nutcracker and are used herein for factual descriptive purposes only. A timeless holiday tradition the nutcracker is one of the most beloved ballets of all time. The english national ballet continues its festive tradition as nutcracker returns to the london coliseum. The nutcracker runs from 11 december 2019 until 5 january 2020 at the london coliseum. Nutcracker english national ballet theatre tickets uk.
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