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The legendary Bolshoi Ballet company are currently wowing crowds at the Royal Opera House in London - here's a taste of what they can expect.
The exotic Indian setting of Petipa's La Bayadère is brought to life by the Bolshoi Ballet's London production. Photo: Damir Yusupov
The exotic Indian setting of Petipa's La Bayadère is brought to life by the Bolshoi Ballet's London production. Photo: Damir Yusupov
The exotic Indian setting of Petipa's La Bayadère is brought to life by the Bolshoi Ballet's London production. Photo: Damir Yusupov
Ekaterina Shipulina in the Bolshoi's production of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, playing at the Royal Opera House this month. Photo: Damir Yusupov
Anna Tikhomirov shows exactly how good the Bolshoi Ballet is in their production of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, playing at the Royal Opera House this month. Photo: Damir Yusupov
Svetlana Zakharov in the Bolshoi's production of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, playing at the Royal Opera House this month. Photo: Nadezhda Bausova
Tchaikovsky's The Sleeping Beauty is evocatively brought to life by the Bolshoi Ballet as they return to London's Royal Opera House. Photo: Marc Haegeman
Tchaikovsky's The Sleeping Beauty is evocatively brought to life by the Bolshoi Ballet as they return to London's Royal Opera House. Photo: Marc Haegeman
Tchaikovsky's The Sleeping Beauty is evocatively brought to life by the Bolshoi Ballet as they return to London's Royal Opera House. Photo: Marc Haegeman
Ekaterina Krysanova in the Bolshoi's production of Jewels: Rubies, hitting the Royal Opera House this month. Photo: Mikhail Logvinov
Olga Smirnova in the Bolshoi's production of Jewels: Diamonds, hitting the Royal Opera House this month. Photo: Mikhail Logvinov
Evgenia Obraztsova in the Bolshoi's production of Jewels: Emeralds, featuring music by Fauré and Stravinsky. Photo: Mikhail Logvinov
Natalia Osipova impresses in the Bolshoi Ballet's production of The Flames of Paris, one of the five shows hitting London's Royal Opera House this August. Photo: Elana Fetisova
Natalia Osipova impresses in the Bolshoi Ballet's production of The Flames of Paris, one of the five shows hitting London's Royal Opera House this August. Photo: Marc Haegeman
Ivan Vasiliev leaps in the Bolshoi Ballet's production of The Flames of Paris, one of the five shows hitting London's Royal Opera House this August. Photo: Marc Haegeman