Edward Watson as Leontes in The Winters Tale (The Royal Ballet)

Edward Watson as Leontes in Act I of Christopher Wheeldon’s The Winter’s Tale. Find out more at Following his charming Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, and a series of short ballets including Aeternum and Polyphonia, Christopher Wheeldon presents a new full-length work at Covent Garden. He draws on another much-loved work of English literature: The Winter’s Tale, Shakespeare’s late, great romance. The story follows the destruction of a marriage through consuming jealousy, the a