Choreographing Oscar with Christopher Wheeldon | The Australian Ballet

Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon shares the creative decisions shaping his new ballet Oscar©. Oscar© comes to Melbourne from 13 - 24 September 2024 and Sydney from 8 - 23 November 2024. Book tickets: Oscar© comes to Melbourne from 13 - 24 September 2024 and Sydney from 8 - 23 November 2024. Book tickets: From the initial sparks of inspiration to the meticulous development of each scene, Oscar© based off Oscar Wilde's writings of The Nightingale and the Rose and The Picture of Dorian Gray in combination with his biography, provides an overall essence of Oscar's character including his wit, brilliance and intimate sides, to create the central themes and dramatic twists that come to life in the ballet. Oscar© has been generously funded by Lady Potter AC CMRI and The David Hallberg Fund for Artistic Aspiration. The Australian Ballet. Caring for tradition, daring to be different. Find us online to get to know our artists and to see more from our upcoming performances. Visit our Website: Follow The Australian Ballet on Facebook: Follow The Australian Ballet on Instagram: Follow The Australian Ballet on Twitter: Follow The Australian Ballet on TikTok: @ausballet