THE ART OF LAUREN CUTHBERTSON
(4-Blu-ray Disc Box Set)

Joby Talbot
ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND

Alice – Lauren Cuthbertson
Jack / Knave of Hearts – Sergei Polunin
Lewis Carroll / White Rabbit – Edward Watson
Mother / Queen of Hearts – Zenaida Yanowsky
Father / King of Hearts – Christopher Saunders
Magician / Mad Hatter – Steven McRae
Duchess – Simon Russell Beale

Royal Ballet
Royal Opera House Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth, conductor

Christopher Wheeldon, choreographer
Bob Crowley, set and costume designer
Natasha Katz, lighting designer

Sergey Prokofiev
ROMEO AND JULIET

Romeo – Federico Bonelli
Juliet – Lauren Cuthbertson
Mercutio – Alexander Campbell
Tybalt – Bennet Gartside
Benvolio – Dawid Trzensimiech
Paris – Valeri Hristov
Lord Capulet – Christopher Saunders
Lady Capulet – Christina Arestis
Esclasus – Gary Avis

Royal Ballet
Royal Opera House Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth, conductor

Kenneth MacMillan, choreographer
Nicholas Georgiadis, set and costume designer
John B. Read, lighting designer

Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky
THE NUTCRACKER

The Sugar Plum Fairy – Lauren Cuthbertson
The Prince – Federico Bonelli
Herr Drosselmeyer – Gary Avis
Clara – Francesca Hayward
Hans-Peter / The Nutcracker – Alexander Campbell

Royal Ballet
Royal Opera House Orchestra
Boris Gruzin, conductor

Peter Wright, choreographer (after Lev Ivanov)
Julia Trevelyan Oman, set and costume designer
Mark Henderson, lighting designer

Philip Feeney
THE CELLIST

The Cellist – Lauren Cuthbertson
The Instrument – Marcelino Sambé
The Conductor – Matthew Ball
The Cellist (As a Young Girl) – Emma Lucano
Her Sister (As a Young Girl) – Lauren Godfrey
Her Mother – Kristen McNally
Her Father – Thomas Whitehead
Her Sister – Anna Rose O’Sullivan
Her Cello Teachers – Gary Avis, Nicol Edmonds, Benjamin Ella
Her Musical Friends – Luca Acri, Paul Kay, Joseph Sissens

Hetty Snell, cello
Royal Ballet
Royal Opera House Orchestra
Andrea Molino, conductor

Cathy Marston, choreographer
Hildegard Bechtler, set designer
Bregje van Balen, costume designer
Jon Clark, lighting designer

Frederick Ashton
THE TWO PIGEONS

The Young Girl – Lauren Cuthbertson
The Young Man – Vadim Muntagirov
A Gypsy Girl – Laura Morera
Her lover – Ryoichi Hirano

Royal Ballet
Royal Opera House Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth, conductor

Frederick Ashton, choreographer
Jacques Dupont, set designer
Peter Teigen, lighting designer

Music:
André Messager (arr. by John Lanchbery)

Recorded live from the Royal Opera House, 9 March 2011 (Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland) / March 2012 (Romeo and Juliet) / 2016 (The Nutcracker) / 26 January 2016 (The Two Pigeons) / 15 and 17 February 2020 (The Cellist)

Bonus:
- Introduction to The Nutcracker / Peter Wright at 90 / Documentary: Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet / Sword Fighting: Sharp Points and Pirouettes / BBC Documentary: Being Alice / Why The Royal Ballet love performing The Cellist / Introduction to The Two Pigeons / Exploring the choreography of The Two Pigeons with Darcey Bussell, Lesley Collier and Lauren Cuthbertson / Cast galleries

Picture format: 1080i High Definition
Sound format: LPCM 2.0 / DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Subtitles: French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Korean (Romeo and Juliet bonus)
Running time: 8 hrs 46 mins (ballet) + 69 mins (bonus)
No. of Discs: 4 (Blu-ray)

Note: These Blu-ray Discs are playable only on Blu-ray Disc players, and not compatible with standard DVD players

Also available on DVD (OA1360BD)