Raymonda: Reclaiming a Classic, English National Ballet
Tune in for a special, WorldBalletDay: a documentary looking into our upcoming production of Raymonda, which is set to premiere 13 23 January 2022 at the London Coliseum. More info and tickets Subscribe for regular ENB films Watch more ENB films Taking inspiration from the groundbreaking spirit of Florence Nightingale and the women who supported the war effort in Crimea, Tamara Rojo, Artistic Director of English National Ballet, creates a new version of the classic story ballet, Raymonda. England, 1854. Raymonda runs away from her comfortable life to become a nurse in the Crimean War. There, she becomes engaged to a soldier, John, but soon develops feelings for his friend Abdur, a leader of the Ottoman army. As turmoil grows around and inside her, who will she give her heart to Starring a huge cast of dancers and a full orchestra, this lavi
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