Victorian State Ballet: Beauty and the Beast

Victorian State Ballet is proud to treat audiences across Victoria and throughout Australia to this stunning full-length classical ballet production of the traditional fairy-tale story.

Featuring internationally recognised artists in leading roles in a rich display of outstanding skill. One of the world’s most loved fairy tale classics is retold through excellent staging, beautiful costumes, superb classical ballet skill and choreography which honour the spirit of this magical work – an inspiring, impacting, entertaining and memorable experience for the whole family.

The choreography is rich with vibrant colour, virtue, sensibility, grace, intrigue and outstanding skill. VSB’s Beauty and the Beast endeavours to immerse the audience right in amidst the fairy tale classic in a profound experience that is exhilarating, impactful and visually inspiring. This is classical ballet at its finest.

“The narrative as it unfolds is easy to follow, and the performances by Victorian State Ballet’s dancers were fresh and engaging. Michelle Cassar de Sierra’s choreography is full of movement and vigour, richly colourful and vivid.” - Dance Australia

“I adored every second and was completely overwhelmed.” - Dance Informa Magazine

“Every aspect of the performance excelled a work to remember for years to come.” - Dancetrain

Duration: 2 hours, including interval

Note: This production contains mild smoke/haze effects