

The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project
Synopsis
The Dante Project, which premiered in London in October 2021, is today entering the Paris Opera’s repertoire. To a colourful orchestral score by Thomas Adès, British choreographer Wayne McGregor presents a three‑act ballet inspired by the alternately chilling and sunlit landscapes of the Divine Comedy. Written in the 14th century by Dante, this seminal poem of the Italian language recounts an initiatory journey through Hell, Purgatory and Paradise.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Original Score
- Thomas Adès
- Original Title
- The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thomas Adès
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project about?
The Dante Project, which premiered in London in October 2021, is today entering the Paris Opera’s repertoire. To a colourful orchestral score by Thomas Adès, British choreographer Wayne McGregor presents a three‑act ballet inspired by the alternately chilling and sunlit landscapes of the Divine Comedy. Written in the 14th century by Dante, this seminal poem of the Italian language recounts an initiatory journey through Hell, Purgatory and Paradise.
Who directed The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project?
The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project?
The principal cast of The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project includes Not specified.
When was The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project released and how long is it?
The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project was composed by Thomas Adès.
