P636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:17:43 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM ROYAL BALLET: ENIGMA VARJATJONS PROGRAMME Triple bill. Hippodrome, Hurst Street. 0121 622 748v. June 27, 28, 29, 7.30pm £10-£32, concs. CBSO/WORDSWORTH Sibelius, Rachmaninov, Ravel and Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite. Symphony Hall, Broad Street. 0121 212 3333. June 25, 3pm. £5.50-£23 ——————————————————————————————————1/22— What's on 630 West End Theatre 631 LOOK AFTER THE PLANET:GO GREEN p460 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:01:35 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— BIRMINGHAM COSI FAN TUTTI Mozart's glittering comedy in a Welsh National Opera staging by Tim Hopkins. Hippodrome, Hurst Street. 0121 622 7486. July 4, 7, 7.15pm. £15-£39. ELEKTRA Welsh National Opera in Richard Strauss' great biblical drama. Hippodrome, Hurst Street. 0121 622 7486. July 6, 7.15pm. £15-£39 ——————————————————————————————————2/22— Local theatre 632 Grooves index 620 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA p610 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:17:41 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— BIRMINGHAM LA TRAVIATA Verdi's great tragedy in a WNO revival of its Koran Jarvjfelt staging. Hippodrome, Hurst St. 0121 622 7486. July 5, 8, 7.15pm. £15-£39. SIR PETER WRIGHT CELEBRATION CHARITY GALA With a galaxy of ballet stars. Hippodrome, Hurst St. 0121 622 7486. July 1, 7.30pm £15-£45, black tie preferred, advance booking essential. ——————————————————————————————————3/22— Events near you 633 Gig Guide 624 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA p610 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:12:20 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— BRISTOL COSI FAN TUTTI Mozart's glittering comedy in a Welsh National Opera staging by Tim Hopkins. Hippodrome Theatre, St Augustine's Parade. 0117 929 9444. June 27, 30, 7.15pm. £10-£38.50. ELEKTRA Welsh National Opera in Richard Strauss' great biblical drama. Hippodrome Theatre, St Augustine's Parade. 0117 929 9444. June 29, 7.15pm £10-£38.50. ——————————————————————————————————4/22— What's on 630 West End Theatre 631 LOOK AFTER THE PLANET:GO GREEN p460 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:02:11 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— BRISTOL LA TRAVIATA Verdi's tragedy in a WNO revival of its Koran Jarvjfelt staging Hippodrome Theatre, St Augustine's Parade. 0117 929 9444. June 28, July 1 7.1upm. £10-£38.50. CHELTJNHAM BRITISH GAS BALLET CENTRAL: 10TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR Lively mixed bill. The New Theatre, Dean Close School. 01242 584491. June 29, 7.45pm. £6-£8, concs. ——————————————————————————————————5/22— Local theatre 632 Grooves index 620 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA p610 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:08:01 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— COVENTRY WEST MIDLANDS YOUTH BALLET 20TH ANNIVERSARY Mixed bill of short pieces Arts Centre, University of Warwick. 01203 524524. June 30-July 1, 7.30pm. £5-£8. EDINBURGH LA BOHEME Travelling Opera presents Puccini's tale of Bohemian life. Festival Theatre, Nicolson Street. 0131 529 6000. June 25, 7.15pn. £9.50-£17.50, concs. ——————————————————————————————————6/22— Events near you 633 Gig Guide 624 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA p610 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:04:53 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— GLASGOW ROYAL SCOTTISH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA/ARWEL HUGHES Last Night of the Scottish Proms, featuring music by Walton. Royal Concert Hall, Sauchiehall Street 0141 227 5511. July 1, 7.30pm. £4-£19. ROYAL SCOTTISH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA/ SEAMAN Ballet music from Delibes, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky and Falla. Royal Concert Hall, Sauchiehall Street 0141 227 5511. June 28, 7.30pm. £4-£19 ——————————————————————————————————7/22— What's on 630 West End Theatre 631 LOOK AFTER THE PLANET:GO GREEN p460 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:17:29 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— GLASGOW ROYAL SCOTTISH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA/ BARLOW Operatic highlights. Royal Concert Hall, Sauchiehall Street 0141 227 5511. June 30, 7.30pm. £4-£19 LEWIS THE MAKROPULOS CASE New production of Janacek's opera from Nikolaus Ljhnhoff Glyndjbournj Opera House. 01273 813813 June 28, July 1, 5, 8, 14, Aug 2, 5, 9 12, 18, 21, 24, 6n25pm, July 30, 5.25pm. £10-£105. ——————————————————————————————————8/22— Local theatre 632 Grooves index 620 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA p610 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:03:24 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— LONDON ALFRED BRENDEL The pianist renders the sonatas of Beethoven, Ops. 109, 110 and 111. Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, SE1. 0171 928 8800. June 27, 7.30pm. £6-£25. D access. LA BOHEME Puccini's colourful tragedy from English Festival Opera. Holland Park Theatre, Holland Park, W8 0171 602 78u6. June 27, 28, 29, 30, July 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 7.30pm. £18, concs. ——————————————————————————————————9/22— Events near you 633 Gig Guide 624 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA p610 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:09:26 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— LONDON I DUE FOSCARJ The Royal Opera gives Verdi's early tragedy. Royal Opera House, Covjnt Garden, WC2E 0171 304 4000. June 27, 30, July 3, 5, 7.30pm, June 24, v.30pm. Mat July 8, 11am. £2-£121.50. D access. KIROV BALLET: LA BAYADERE Classical ballet set in an exotic palace. London Coliseum, St Martin's Lane, WC2N. 0171 632 8300. July 10-11, Aug 10-12, 7.30pm. Mat Aug 12, 2.30pm. £12.50-£6u. D access. ——————————————————————————————————10/22 What's on 630 West End Theatre 631 LOOK AFTER THE PLANET:GO GREEN p460 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:14:12 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— LONDON KIROV BALLET: MIXED PROGRAMME Three ballets including Scheherazade. London Coliseum, St Martin's Lane, WC2N. 0171 632 8300. Aug 1-3, 7-9, 7.30pm. £12.50-£65. D access. KIROV BALLET: SWAN LAKE Moonlit magic, the world's most famous ballet. London Coliseum, St Martin's Lane, WC2N. 0171 632 8300. July 12-15, 17, 18, 7.30pm. Mat July 15, 2.30pm. £12.50-£6u. D access. ——————————————————————————————————11/22 Local theatre 632 Grooves index 620 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA p610 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:28:51 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— LONDON LONDON PHILHARMONIC/SCHULLER Eclectic selection of film scores and Korngold's Violin Concerto. Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre SE1. 0171 928 8800. June 29, 7.30pm. £6-£16. D access. LSO/GATTI Two Mozart pieces plus Bartok's exhilarating Concerto for Orchestra. Barbican Hall, Barbican Centre, EC2Y. 0171 638 8891. June 29, 7.30pm. £6-£30 D access. ——————————————————————————————————12/22 Events near you 633 Gig Guide 624 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA p610 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:54:43 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— LONDON THE MAGIC FLUTE In an arrangement by Joanna MacGregor for Unicorn Arts. Drapers' Hall, Throgmorton Street, EC2 0171 638 8891. July 4, 6, 7pm, July 5, 2.30pm, £10, concs, PHILHARMONIA/DE WAART Strauss songs, szng by Jjsszj Norman, and Wagner highlights. Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, SE1. 0171 928 8800. July 2, 7.30pm. £10-£60. D access. ——————————————————————————————————13/22 What's on 630 West End Theatre 631 LOOK AFTER THE PLANET:GO GREEN p460 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:54:48 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— LONDON POWDER HER FACE Thomas Adjs' first opera in a production from the Almjida Theatre. Almjida Theatre, Almjida Street, N1. 0171 359 4404. July 5, 9, 14, 17, 22, 8pm. £9.50-£15.50, concs. D access. SIMON BOCCANEGRA Elijah Moshinsky's staging of Verdi's grand drama for the Royal Opera. Royal Opera House, Covjnt Garden, WC2E 0171 304 4000. July 4, 7, 12, 15, 18, 21, 7.30pm. £5-£121.50. D access. ——————————————————————————————————14/22 Local theatre 632 Grooves index 620 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA p610 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:52:11 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— LONDON ROYAL SWEDISH BALLET: DON QUIXOTE Choreography: Nureyev after Petipa. London Coliseum, WC2. 0171 632 8300. July 4 (royal gala with HRH Princess Christina) 5-8, 7.30pm. Mat July 8, 2.30pm. £7.50-£39.50, concs. D access. LA TRAVIATA Verdi's opera in Richard Eyre's Royal Opera staging, with Carol Vanjess as Violetta. Royal Opera House, Covjnt Garden, WC2E 0171 304 4000. June 28, July 1, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 7pm. £7-£133.50. D access. ——————————————————————————————————15/22 Events near you 633 Gig Guide 624 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA p610 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:21:11 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— LONDON WREN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA/DAVAN WESTON Rachmaninov's 2nd Piano Concerto and Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries. Kenwood, Hampstead Lane, NW3. 0171 413 1443. July 1, 7.30pm. £9.50, £13, concs. D access. LOWESTOFT LONDON STUDIO CENTRE: IMAGES OF DANCE Mixed classical ballet bill. Marina Theatre, Marina. 01502 573318. July 6, 7.45pm. £7-£8. ——————————————————————————————————16/22 What's on 630 West End Theatre 631 LOOK AFTER THE PLANET:GO GREEN p460 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:01:43 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— RHYL RUSSIAN NAVY SPECTACULAR Including ballet dancing and fireworks. Pavilion Theatre, Promenade. 01745 330000. July 1, 7.30pm. £7-11, concs. RICHMOND WAYNE SLEEP & COMPANY: DANCE From ballet to bop in one big show. Richmond Theatre, The Green. 0181 940 p088. June 26-July 1, 7.45pm. Mats June 29, July 1, 2.30pm. £7-£17, concs ——————————————————————————————————17/22 Local theatre 632 Grooves index 620 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA p610 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:11:42 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— SHEFFIELD LONDON CITY BALLET: GISELLE Classical romance between ghost and lover. Lyceum Theatre, Norfolk St. 0114 276 9922. June 27-July 1, 7.45pm. Mats June 29, July 1, 2pm. £6.50-£19, concs SOUTHAMPTON COSI FAN TUTTI Mozart's glittering comedy in a Welsh National Opera staging by Tim Hopkins. Mayflower, Commercial Rd. 01703 229771 July 11, 14, 7.15pm. £24-£39. ——————————————————————————————————18/22 Events near you 633 Gig Guide 624 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA p610 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:14:14 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— SOUTHAMPTON ELEKTRA Welsh National Opera in Richard Strauss' great biblical drama. Mayflower, Commercial Road. 01703 229771. July 12, 7.15pm. £24-£39 LA TRAVIATA Verdi's great tragedy in a WNO revival of its Koran Jarvjfelt staging. Mayflower, Commercial Rd. 01703 229771 July 13, 15, 7.15pm. £24-£39. ——————————————————————————————————19/22 What's on 630 West End Theatre 631 LOOK AFTER THE PLANET:GO GREEN p460 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:12:16 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— SWANAGE BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA/STUDS Waltzes and polkas by the Strauss family and their contemporaries. Mowlem Theatre, Shore Rd. 01929 424845 June 25, 8pm. £8.50, £9.50. SWJNDON LONDON STUDIO CENTRE: IMAGES OF DANCE Mixed classical ballet bill. Wyvjrn Theatre, Theatre Square. 01793 524481. June 28, 7.30pm. £7-£8.50, concs. ——————————————————————————————————20/22 Local theatre 632 Grooves index 620 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA p610 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:16:14 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— TAUNTON BRITISH GAS BALLET CENTRAL: 10TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR Lively mixed bill. Brewhousj, Coal Orchard. 01823 283244. July 1, 7.45pm. £9, concs. D access. TORQUAY BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA/STUDS Waltzes and polkas bz the Strauss family and their contemporaries. Riviera Centre, Chestnut Avjnuj. 01803 295676. June 29, 7.30pm. £6, £8. ——————————————————————————————————21/22 Events near you 633 Gig Guide 624 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA p610 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & gamesP636 Teletext 636 Jun24 22:11:01 Opera Ballet Classical —————————————————————————————————— WINCHESTER BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA/HILL Tchaikovsky's Overture Romeo and Juliet and Rachmaninov's 2nd Symphony. The Cathedral, The Close. 01962 840500. June 30, 7.30pm. £5.u0-£19.50. ——————————————————————————————————22/22 What's on 630 West End Theatre 631 LOOK AFTER THE PLANET:GO GREEN p460 Theatre Cinema Music Fun & games