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Dance

Irresistible: Osipova/Linbury reviewed

15 March 2025

9:00 AM

15 March 2025

9:00 AM

Osipova/Linbury

Linbury Theatre

Romeo and Juliet

Royal Opera House, in rep until 26 May

One of the few indisputably great ballerinas of her generation, Natalia Osipova is a magnificent exemplar of the Russian school, her training at the Bolshoi furnishing her with a steely security of technique, powerful stage personality, and spirit of dauntless daring. Happily based at the Royal Ballet since 2013, she’s now also one of ours.

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