London Coliseum

New England's first professional ballet company hits Old Blightey, with artistic director Mikko Nissinen at the helm.

• Written by: Jorma Elo

The first of two programmes from the American company, led by the artistic director Mikko Nissinen, which showcases the range of the company's repertoire. Included is the resident choreographer Jorma Elo's work, Plan to B.

• Written by: William Forsythe

The second of two programmes from the American company, led by the artistic director Mikko Nissinen, which showcases the range of the company's repertoire. Included in the programme is Jiri Kylian's Bella Figura, first performed by the company in 2011.

• Directed by: Carlos Acosta

The Principal Guest Artist with The Royal Ballet celebrates his 40th birthday with a programme of highlights from both the classical and neo-classical worlds, and will be joined by a number of past dance partners.

• Written by: Alexandre Glazunov

Three works that were synonymous with the late Russian dancer-choreographer are performed in this programme marking his 75th birthday. Music is by Stravinsky, Mahler and Glazunov.

• Directed by: Edward Gardner (cond)
• Written by: Andrew Shore

Britten's classic opera.

• Directed by: Oleg Caetani (cond)

Giacomo Puccini's powerful opera returns in a first revival of director Jonathan Miller's lovingly intimate staging. Trivia fans may note the 2009 opening night made broadcasting history when Sky Arts simultaneously screened live both the onstage action and the backstage excitement. Atmospherically updated to 1930s Paris…

• Directed by: Phelim McDermott (dir)
• Written by: Philip Glass

Philip Glass' take on final months of Walt Disney's life, including mythical imaginings of Abraham Lincoln and Andy Warhol. Baritone Christopher Purves plays Walt Disney, with soprano Janis Kelly as his nurse.

• Directed by: Carrie Cracknell
• Written by: Berg

Edward Gardner conducts Alban Berg's tale about a soldier troubled by visions, who murders his unfaithful partner. Starring Leigh Melrose in the title role with Sara Jakubiak as Marie, Tom Randle as The Captain and directed by Carrie Cracknell.

The ENO present Britten's final opera – the tale of an impoverished writer who finds love in a hushed-up cholera epidemic, no less.

Jonathan Miller's take on Puccini's tragic love story set in poverty-stricken Paris.

Phelim McDermott directs the ENO in a retelling of Peter Stephan Jungk's novel that imagines the last few days in Walt Disney's life.

Berg's tragedy about a soldier who, troubled by visions, murders his partner.

• Directed by: Andris Liepa
• Written by: Patrick De Bana

The modern work choreographed by Patrick de Bana, which marks as a tribute to the early 20th century actress-dancer Ida Rubinstein, is performed along with the Mikhail Fokine works, featuring music by Stravinsky.

• Directed by: Andris Liepa
• Written by: Alexandre Glazunov

The company led by the former Bolshoi Ballet dancer Andris Liepa perform works by Patrick de Bana and Mikhail Fokine. With music by composers including Stravinsky, Glazunov and Ravel.

• Directed by: Andris Liepa
• Written by: Chopin

The final programme in the company's season features Mikhail Fokine's The Polovetsian Dances, selections from the opera Prince Igor by Alexander Borodin. Ilze Liepa, sister of the company's artistic director, Andris dances the lead role

• Directed by: Andris Liepa
• Written by: Chopin

Mikhail Fokine's 1907 romantic ballet, later known as Les Sylphides, is performed along side the concert work composed by Stravinsky, made famous by the Ballets Russes.

A dynamic and passionate show featuring the global ensemble of seven Spanish brothers - Aaron, Cristo, Elias, Isreal, Josue, Josua and Judah Vivancos - performing a mixture of flamenco with ballet, martial arts and tap dancing. Music is performed by the female ensemble, the Maszka Band.

Romantic ballet.

• Written by: Patrick de Bana

A re-interpreted version of Charlotte Bronte's novel, with choreographer Patrick de Bana placing Rochester's first wife, Bertha Mason, at the centre of the action. Featuring dancers Ji Pingping, Fan Xiofeng and Wu Husheng as Jane, Bertha and Rochester.

Fredrik Rydman fuses contemporary street dance with modern technology in this modern adaptation of Tchaikovsky's ballet of romance and heartbreak.