The Maiden of Venice
What it is
Leap into this dramatic story of love, lust, betrayal and murder.
Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Carlos Acosta brings his new production The Maiden of Venice to Birmingham Hippodrome. This spectacular reimagining of 19th-century classic La Bayadère, whisks you to Renaissance Venice.
Admiral Sandro returns victorious to Venice to prepare for his marriage to the daughter of the Doge. He learns that his childhood love, Nicoletta, is about to become a nun, and when they meet they declare their love for one another. Nicoletta's guardian Bishop Olivolo overhears their conversation. The Bishop is also in love with Nicoletta and he vows to destroy Sandro.
With an original musical score played live by the Royal Ballet Sinfonia, gorgeous set and costume designs, and spectacular dance including the famous Kingdom of the Shades, don’t miss 2027’s must-see ballet sensation.
Questions
When does The Maiden of Venice start and end?
The Maiden of Venice runs Saturday, 20 February 2027, 19:30.
Where is The Maiden of Venice?
The Maiden of Venice takes place at Birmingham Hippodrome, Hurst Street, Birmingham.
How much are tickets for The Maiden of Venice?
Tickets for The Maiden of Venice cost from £26 on the official ticket shop.
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