Drama and Dance

St Petersburg Ballet in Madrid.

From 26 Jun 2006 to 05 Aug 2006

27 June-6 Aug 2006. The St Petersburg Ballet performs five ballets including Swan Lake and Romeo and Juliet over the six-week season at the Teatro Gran Via. Originally choreographed by award-winning former artistic director Leonid Yakobson during the 1960s and 1970s the ballets have recently been faithfully restaged by the company. Swan Lake runs from 27 June-2 July and from 1-6 August, followed by three Miniature Ballets: Spartacus, Rodin and Paso a Cuatro (4-9 July). Romeo & Juliet is next (12-16 July), followed by The Nutcracker (18-23 July) with the classic romantic ballet Giselle(25-30 July) completing the cycle. Admission Tues-Thurs 36-20, Fri-Sun 42-25. Performances Tues-Fri 20.30, Sat 19.00 & 22.00, Sun 19.00.

General Info

Address The Teatro Gran Via is at 66 Calle Gran Via in the centre of Madrid. By Metro Lines 2, 3, 10 to Plaza de Espaa, Line 2 to Santo Domingo. By bus 1, 2, 44, 46, 74, 75, 133, 148, N8, N16 & N17. Tel. +34 915415569.

Website www.gruposmedia.com/granvia/granvia.html

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St Petersburg Ballet in Madrid.

The Teatro Gran Via is at 66 Calle Gran Via in the centre of Madrid. By Metro Lines 2, 3, 10 to Plaza de Espaa, Line 2 to Santo Domingo. By bus 1, 2, 44, 46, 74, 75, 133, 148, N8, N16 & N17. Tel. +34 915415569.