Tickets are now on sale from the link below for the first run of performances of “The Most Incredible Thing”, a new ballet choreographed by Javier De Frutos to original music by Tennant/Lowe with orchestrations by Sven Helbig. The performances are at Sadler’s Wells, London, from Thursday, March 17th to Saturday, March 26th, 2011 (previews March 17th-21st).
Tickets are priced between £10 and £40.
Go to the Video link to see a short piece about the creation of the ballet and hear some demo music.
A double-CD of the music, produced by Pet Shop Boys and Sven Helbig, is planned for release by Parlophone in March to coincide with this run of performances. It can now be pre-ordered from Amazon.
A national and international tour of the ballet is currently being planned for late 2011/early 2012.
The Most Incredible Thing
In the latest issue of “Annually”, there’s a history of PSB in 20 objects found in the basement of our studio. Here are three that didn’t make it! Ivor Novello Awards for International Hit of the Year in both 1986 (“West End girls”) and 1987 (“It’s a sin”) and for Outstanding Contribution to British Music (presented in 2000). The awards are presented every year to recognise excellence in songwriting.
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