Experience this dark fairytale from Matthew Bourne with this acclaimed stage adaptation.

The Red Shoes Great Performances

Premiered September 17, 2021
The Red Shoes

Experience Hans Christian Andersen’s dark fairytale from acclaimed director-choreographer Matthew Bourne with this Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation starring Ashley Shaw, Adam Cooper, Dominic North and Michaela Meazza.

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Great Performances

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