The NutcrackerA tale of adventure and magic, The Nutcracker is one of the Christmas season's must-see shows and who better to perform this cherished classic than the English National Ballet? Back this Christmas with 2025's brand new production with choreography by the company's Artistic Director, Aaron S. Watkin, and Olivier Award-winner Arielle Smith, be prepared to fall in love with The Nutcracker all over again when it steps into the London Coliseum from December 11th!11 Dec - 10 Jan 2026London ColiseumPrices fromMore infoBook Tickets
Ballet of Lights: Sleeping BeautyYou might think you've seen Sleeping Beauty in every possible way, but we're happy to tell you that a new and exciting production of the classic ballet is coming to a stunning venue near you, thanks to our friends at Fever. Prince Charming is waiting for you at this sparkling and spectacular new staging of Sleeping Beauty, with dancers adorned in glow-in-the-dark costumes who shine as they leap across the stage with divine grace. A sensational show of shimmering surprises and spindles that you don't want to miss!27 Dec - 5 Jun 2026Shaw TheatrePrices fromMore infoBook Tickets
The Red ShoesMatthew Bourne's Olivier award-winning The Red Shoes makes a welcome return to Sadler's Wells this Christmas. Based on the 1948 Powell and Pressburger film, which is in turn based on the tragic fairytale by Hans Christian Anderson, The Red Shoes is the story of a talented young dancer who finds herself torn between love and her career, with heartbreaking consequences.Showing until 18 Jan 2026Sadlers Wells TheatrePrices fromMore infoBook Tickets
Ballet of Lights: CinderellaAfter mesmerising audiences with their illuminated presentation of Peter Pan, Ballet of Lights is back to cast its spell as they bring you the greatest fairytale of all time, the one and only Cinderella! Wearing costumes lit up by 1000s of LEDs, watch as world-class dancers pirouette and leap across the stage in a dazzling display, adding further enchantment to Cinders' magical story. Perfect for all the family, don't miss this glittering new production - it's going to be the sparkliest show in town!Showing until 20 DecShaw TheatrePrices fromMore infoBook Tickets
GiselleTowering walls, war-torn landscapes, and ghostly revenge - this is Akram Khan's Giselle, a socially charged, contemporary meditation on the 1841 ballet that has inspired dancers worldwide for generations. Since its premiere in 2016, Akram Khan's version has been hailed as one of the most exciting productions of the past decade - featuring eerie, evocative visuals from Oscar-winner Tim Yip and a driving, live score by Vincenzo Lamagna. Don't miss the show, performed by the English National Ballet Philharmonic.15 - 18 Jan 2026London ColiseumPrices fromMore infoBook Tickets
Woolf WorksWayne McGregor's Olivier Award-winning meditation on the remarkable life and works of Virginia Woolf enjoys another acclaimed revival from The Royal Ballet. Set to a specially commissioned score from Max Richter, this compelling triptych is a must for fans of exhilarating choreography and moving spectacle.17 Jan 2026 - 13 Feb 2026Royal Opera HousePrices fromMore infoBook Tickets
Birmingham Royal Ballet - The NutcrackerThe Birmingham Royal Ballet returns to the glorious surrounds of the Royal Albert Hall with its glittering Nutcracker production - specially created for the iconic venue. An elegant Christmas outing, don't miss this wonderfully festive adventure, with thrilling choreography and lavish sets and costumes, all set to Tchaikovsky's unimitable score!29 - 31 DecRoyal Albert HallPrices fromMore infoBook Tickets