Fairy-tale return for London ballet company's 'Cinderella'

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LONDON : The stage at London's Royal Albert Hall has been transformed into an enchanted forest, populated by gnomes, woodland creatures - and over 90 ballet dancers. After a forced four-year break due to the COVID pandemic, the ballerinas of the English National Ballet are back for a spectacular run of 'C

LONDON : The stage at London's Royal Albert Hall has been transformed into an enchanted forest, populated by gnomes, woodland creatures - and over 90 ballet dancers.

Ticket sales for this year's"Cinderella" are up 20 per cent on 2019, according to a spokesperson. The audience of about 4,000 surround the large circular performance space, giving the production an immersive feel. There is a buzz of excitement back stage as the dancers limber up ahead of the show at the Royal Albert Hall, a distinctive red-brick circular building with a domed roof in London's Kensington district. Dancing there is a magical experience for Adams, given the venue's 152-year history of hosting momentous cultural events, she said.

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