Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes

Plot Summary

The Red Shoes is a tale of obsession, possession and one girl's dream to be the greatest dancer in the world. Victoria Page lives to dance but her ambitions become a battleground between the two men who inspire her passion. Matthew Bourne’s magical adaptation of the classic Powell and Pressburger film is set to the achingly romantic music of golden-age Hollywood composer Bernard Herrmann. Filmed live at Sadler’s Wells in London.

Top Cast

Ashley Shaw Victoria Page

Dominic North Julian Craster

Adam Cooper Boris Lermontov

Michela Meazza Irina Boronskaya

Liam Mower Ivan Boleslawsky