Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes

Overview

Obsessed with her dream of becoming the world's finest dancer, Victoria Page finds herself torn between two influential men who fuel her passion. Matthew Bourne's enchanting reinterpretation of the classic Powell and Pressburger tale delves into themes of obsession and possession. Set to the lush, romantic score of Bernard Herrmann, the production showcases exquisite designs by Lez Brotherston and dynamic lighting by Paule Constable. Filmed live at Sadler’s Wells in London, this captivating adaptation brings the magic of the stage to cinema audiences, blending dance and drama in a breathtaking experience.