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Best Dance & Ballet in January 2025

Varna International Ballet - Romeo and Juliet at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

Varna International Ballet - Romeo and Juliet

Varna International Ballet return for 2025 with their production of Shakespeare's romantic tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. Set to Prokofiev's stunning score, expect an exhilarating visit to Verona of old, where a pair of young lovers are caught in the crossfire of their family's age old vendetta against each other. Passionate and full of the joy and heartbreak of first love, don't miss the beloved tale as it comes to stages across the UK!

Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake

Witness one of the most magnificent ballets of all time presented by Bulgaria's prestigious Varna International Ballet who return to the UK by popular demand in 2025! Set to Tchaikovsky's lush score, Swan Lake's story of supernatural romance never fails to delight, with unforgettable choreography, glittering costumes and breathtaking drama.

Shen Yun at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

Shen Yun

A glorious celebration of five thousand years of Chinese culture, Shen Yun presents colourful and exhilarating performances of classical Chinese dance and music, integrating technique and influence from both East and West. A performance by Shen Yun presents traditional Chinese culture as it once was: a study in grace, wisdom, and the virtues distilled from an ancient feudal period.