A young child’s hand reaching up from the bottom left to ribbons dangling from a pair of red ballet shoes

The Red Shoes

HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN

A NEW VERSION BY NANCY HARRIS

Here is some more detailed information on the content of The Red Shoes, to help prepare you or those you are bringing with you to see the show.

  • Swan Theatre

    Stratford-upon-Avon

    7 Nov 2024 - 19 Jan 2025 Book Tickets
  • Running time:

    2 hrs 25 mins (including a 20 mins interval)

Next performance:

7 November, 7:00PM

Swan Theatre
Stratford-upon-Avon

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Further information about The Red Shoes can be found on our Assisted Performance page.

THE RED SHOES

Age 7+  
Parental discretion advised for under 12’s

This production features:

  • Loud music
  • Flashing lights
  • Some scenes contain acts of physical cruelty. 

This page will be continuously updated as the production is rehearsed and will be finalised on14 November 2024.