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(P)review of ENB’s The Sleeping Beauty film: ideal viewing for those new to ballet

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom English National Ballet’s The Sleeping Beauty: Soloists, Dancers of English National Ballet, English National Ballet Philharmonic / Maria Seletskaja (conductor). Filmed (directed by Ross MacGibbon) at the Royal Albert Hall, London, on 28 June 2025 and available in UK cinemas from 13.9.2026. (JPr) ***

Anna Nevzorova (Aurora) and Davi Ramos (Prince Désiré) © Annabel Moeller

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The Met: Live in HD 2026-27 season starts with Così fan tutte on 3 October

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The Met: Live in HD presents first live transmission of the season with Mozart’s Così fan tutte on Saturday, October 3

Cast of Così fan tutte 2026 revival © Marty Sohl/Met Opera

Federica Lombardi, Samantha Hankey, Ana María Martínez, Duke Kim, and Andrey Zhilikhovsky make their Met role debuts, alongside Gerald Finley. Maestro Nimrod David Pfeffer conducts

The Met: Live in HD is available in more than 1,900 theatres worldwide (for UK cinemas click here)

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Hampstead Garden Opera return with Bellini’s La sonnambula in November

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Hampstead Garden Opera presents Bellini’s La sonnambula

6–15 November 2026 – performances at 7pm
Sunday 8 and Sunday 15 November at 4pm
At Jacksons Lane Theatre, London, N6 5AA

Hampstead Garden Opera returns to Jacksons Lane this November with Bellini’s enchanting bel canto masterpiece La sonnambula. As always with HGO, the production is double cast, with both ensembles enjoying equal status and each appearing in four of the eight performances. The two opening nights are 6 and 7 November.

For more information click here.

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