The huge triple bill will include classics Monotones II, The Dream, and the company’s first ever staging of Symphonic Variations, all set to the soundtrack of the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra. One of the most influential choreographers of the mid-20th century, Sir Frederick Ashton’s ballets have been danced around the world and were a big part of the Australlian Ballet’s early repetoire.
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