Like Water for Chocolate
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2023-01-19 • 1h 58m
A modern Mexican classic of magic realism provides the basis for The Royal Ballet’s new full-length work, reuniting Artistic Associate Christopher Wheeldon with the creative team who transformed Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and The Winter’s Tale into dance, composer Joby Talbot and designer Bob Crowley. Journey into Laura Esquivel’s captivating family saga where the central character’s emotions spill out through cooking to influence everyone around her in startling and dramatic ways. In this co-production with American Ballet Theatre, Mexican conductor Alondra de la Parra acts as musical consultant for Talbot’s newly commissioned score, with Wheeldon working closely with Esquivel to reshape her richly layered story as an entertaining and engrossing new ballet.
- Directors
- Christopher Wheeldon
- Writters
- Joby Talbot, Christopher Wheeldon
Like Water for Chocolate
Visit website2023-01-19 • 1h 58m
6.3/10 • 3
A modern Mexican classic of magic realism provides the basis for The Royal Ballet’s new full-length work, reuniting Artistic Associate Christopher Wheeldon with the creative team who transformed Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and The Winter’s Tale into dance, composer Joby Talbot and designer Bob Crowley. Journey into Laura Esquivel’s captivating family saga where the central character’s emotions spill out through cooking to influence everyone around her in startling and dramatic ways. In this co-production with American Ballet Theatre, Mexican conductor Alondra de la Parra acts as musical consultant for Talbot’s newly commissioned score, with Wheeldon working closely with Esquivel to reshape her richly layered story as an entertaining and engrossing new ballet.
- Directors
- Christopher Wheeldon
- Writters
- Joby Talbot, Christopher Wheeldon
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsFrancesca Hayward
Tita
Laura Morera
Mama Elena
Mayara Magri
Rosaura
Meaghan Grace Hinkis
Gertrudis
Marcelino Sambé
Pedro
Matthew Ball
Dr. John Brown
Christina Arestis
Nacha
Cesar Corrales
Juan Alejandrez
Gary Avis
Don Pasqual
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- English
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- mexican revolutionballetfoodfamilymexican food