Marianela – Timeless
Marianela – Timeless
Marianela – Timeless
A celebration of the enduring artistry of acclaimed Royal Ballet ballerina Marianela Nuñez and the company and audiences she loves.

Summer performances curated by Marianela with The Royal Ballet in a programme performed with fellow company dancers.
Summer performances curated by Marianela with The Royal Ballet in a programme performed with fellow company dancers.
Background
This summer, Royal Ballet Principal dancer Marianela Nuñez curates a programme of works that celebrates the Company that has been her home for 28 years. Marianela – Timeless is comprised of one-act ballets from The Royal Ballet’s repertory and a selection of classic divertissements from much-loved works.
Audiences will have the opportunity to watch Marianela and dancers of The Royal Ballet perform in some of her favourite works across five performances from 29 July 2026 to 2 August 2026 (matinee). Each performance will begin with Jerome Robbins' In the Night followed by a series of divertissements and ending with Frederick Ashton’s Marguerite and Armand. Marianela will be joined on stage by friends and colleagues including Matthew Ball, William Bracewell, Lukas B. Brændsrød, Fumi Kaneko, Mayara Magri, Vadim Muntagirov, Aiden O’Brien, Patricio Revé, Calvin Richardson, Christopher Saunders, Mariko Sasaki and Akane Takada.
Cast and Creatives
Cast
The cast of this production may vary depending on performance date. Go to cast and dates to see these.
In the Night
Creatives
Divertissements
Marguerite and Armand
Creatives

Access
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