Director 

BIRMINGHAM ROYAL BALLET Director David Bintley 

FridayBIRM 13 MayIN 2016GHAM ROYAL BALLET WinkDirector David Bintley  Music Jakub Ciupinski Choreography Jessica Lang Sets Mimi Lien Costumes Elaine Garlick and Suzanne Parkinson Lighting Peter Teigen

Ruth Brill, Karla Doorbar, Céline Gittens, Momoko Hirata, Yijing Zhang Tzu-Chao Chou, Mathias Dingman, César Morales, Tyrone Singleton, Oliver Till Sonnets read by Alfie Jones

INTERVAL

The Dream Reconciliation pas de deux Music Felix Mendelssohn Choreography Designs Peter Farmer Lighting Peter Teigen after original designs Titania Karla Doorbar Oberon Chi Cao

Romeo and Juliet Balcony pas de deux Music Sergei Prokofiev arranged by John Longstaff Choreography Kenneth MacMillan; Costumes Paul Andrews Lighting Peter Teigen after original designs Juliet Céline Gittens Romeo Tyrone Singleton

The Taming of the Shrew pas de deux Music Domenico Scarlatti arranged by Kurt -Heinz Stolze Choreography John Cranko Staged by Jane Bourne Designs Susan Benson Lighting Peter Teigen after original designs Katherina Elisha Willis Petruchio Iain Mackay

INTERVAL The Moor’s Pavane Variations on the theme of Othello Music Henry Purcell arranged by Simon Sadoff Choreography José Limón (© José Limón Dance Foundation, Inc.) Direction & reconstruction Jennifer Scanlon Designs Pauline Lawrence Lighting Peter Teigen after the original design by Tom Skelton Othello Brandon Lawrence Desdemona Yvette Knight Iago Iain Mackay Emilia Yijing Zhang

Alfie Jones is a member of Playbox Theatre, Warwick

Royal Ballet Sinfonia Conductor Dominic Grier Leader Robert Gibbs

Approximate timings Wink 25 minutes Interval 20 minutes The Dream pas de deux II 7 minutes Romeo and Juliet pas de deux 11 minutes The Taming of the Shrew pas de deux 10 minutes Interval 20 minutes The Moor’s Pavane20 minutes This performance will end at approximately 9.30pm