Peter Wright

Peter Wright

Production

Choreographer and director Peter Wright is one of the most eminent names in ballet. His Royal Ballet productions of The Nutcracker and Giselle are among the most popular works in the Company’s repertory.

Wright made his debut as a dancer with Ballets Jooss during World War II. He created his first ballet, A Blue Rose, for Sadler’s Wells Theatre Ballet in 1957. In 1961 he joined John Cranko’s new Stuttgart company as Teacher and Ballet Master, choreographing several ballets and mounting his first production of Giselle. Wright’s productions of the classics now feature in the repertories of…

Filmography

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The Nutcracker The Nutcracker 2022 The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker 2018 The Nutcracker ★ 7.7 The Nutcracker 2016 Giselle Giselle 2016 The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker ★ 10.0 The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker 2015 The Australian Ballet's The Nutcracker The Australian Ballet's The Nutcracker 2015 Giselle Giselle 2014 Prima Princessa presents The Nutcracker ★ 2.0 Prima Princessa presents The Nutcracker 2010 The Nutcracker ★ 6.5 The Nutcracker 2009 The Sleeping Beauty (Dutch National Ballet, 2003) The Sleeping Beauty (Dutch National Ballet, 2003) 2003 Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake (Royal Swedish Ballet) Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake (Royal Swedish Ballet) 2002 The Nutcracker - The Royal Ballet ★ 6.5 The Nutcracker - The Royal Ballet 2001 The Nutcracker ★ 6.0 The Nutcracker 1985 The Nutcracker (The Royal Ballet) The Nutcracker (The Royal Ballet)