The Prince of the Pagodas

The Prince of the Pagodas is a ballet created for The Royal Ballet by choreographer John Cranko with music commissioned from Benjamin Britten. Its premiere took place on 1 January 1957 at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, conducted by Britten

Discover

Darcey Bussell

Princess Rose

Jonathan Cope

The Prince

Fiona Chadwick

Princess Epine

Anthony Dowell

The Emperor

Art

Nicholas Georgiadis

Production Design

Crew

Kenneth MacMillan

Choreographer

Directing

Derek Bailey

Director

Lighting

John B. Read

Lighting Design

Sound

Ashley Lawrence

Conductor

Writing

John Cranko

Writer

Art

Nicholas Georgiadis

Production Design

Crew

Kenneth MacMillan

Choreographer

Directing

Derek Bailey

Director

Lighting

John B. Read

Lighting Design

Sound

Ashley Lawrence

Conductor

Writing

John Cranko

Writer