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Nao Sakuma as the Firebird and Iain Mackay as Ivan Tsarevich; photo: Bill Cooper

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Russian Steps



Click here for full diary of performances of this ballet and links for how to book.

Other show diaries


Cinderella
Coppélia
La Fille mal gardée
Passion and Ecstasy
Pointes of View
Pointes of View (tour repertory)
Romeo and Juliet

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Russian Steps



( Concerto | The Firebird | Raymonda Act III )

At a glance
Three ballets by some of the greatest Russian composers. Concerto is a pure dance piece from master choreographer Kenneth MacMillan.

The Firebird is a magical Russian fairytale in which love conquers evil.

Raymonda Act III is the quick-footed classical finale from a longer ballet, originally the wedding celebrations of the hero and heroine.

Performance length


Approx 2 hours and 15 minutes

Casting


When available this can be found by visiting any performance diary

Credits



Concerto


Music Dmitri Shostakovich
Choreography Kenneth MacMillan
Costumes Jürgen Rose
Backcloth Deborah MacMillan
Lighting John B. Read

Raymonda Act III


Music Alexander Glazunov
Choreography Rudolf Nureyev
Designs Barry Kay

The Firebird


Music Igor Stravinsky
Choreography Mikhail Fokine
Designs Natalia Goncharova
Lighting John B. Read
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