The Red Shoes (ballet)

The Red Shoes
ChoreographerMatthew Bourne
MusicBernard Herrman
Based onThe 1948 film by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger
and
the 1845 fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
PremiereNovember 21, 2016 (2016-11-21)
Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Original ballet companyNew Adventures

The Red Shoes is a ballet choreographed by Matthew Bourne using the music of Bernard Herrmann (1911–1975). It is based broadly on the 1948 film The Red Shoes by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. The set and costume designs are by Lez Brotherston. The ballet was premiered on 21 November 2016 at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth by Bourne's ballet company, New Adventures.

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