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Insights: Woolf Works

Insights: Woolf Works

Insights: Woolf Works

Clore Studio
Ballet and dance

Join Royal Ballet dancers and coaches as they rehearse for the return of Wayne McGregor’s Woolf Works.

Resident Choreographer of The Royal Ballet Wayne McGregor stands with his right hand to his chin in the centre of a dance rehearsal studio. Dancers around him are artistically blurred as if in movement.

Experience Royal Ballet dancers and coaches in rehearsal as they prepare for the return of Wayne McGregor’s Woolf Works on the Main Stage.

Running time
This event will last approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes
Guidance
Suitable for all
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Generously supported by

The Paul Hamlyn Education Fund

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Background

After its acclaimed debut in 2015, Woolf Works returns to the Main Stage this January. Resident Choreographer Wayne McGregor’s experimental ballet triptych is inspired by the genre-defying works and writings of Virginia Woolf and set to an original score by Max Richter. Join the dancers of The Royal Ballet in rehearsal as they prepare to bring this ballet to the Main Stage in this special Insight.

This Insights event will be filmed and streamed live on the Royal Ballet and Opera YouTube channel.

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