Carlos Acosta at the Royal Ballet

by The Royal Ballet

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Carlos Acosta is the most iconic dancer of our times, a genius of ballet and an international star. This superb quality photo-led book is published to mark Acosta’s farewell season; an exciting retrospective to capture his greatest performances with The Royal Ballet.


With tributes from three successive Royal Ballet Directors; Sir Anthony Dowell, Dame Monica Mason and the present Royal Ballet Director Kevin O’Hare; Associate Director Jeanetta Lawrence and various dancers of the Royal Ballet.


Carlos Acosta at The Royal Ballet is a tribute to his phenomenal success and popularity with Royal Ballet audiences since 1998. The book contains over 150 images of Carlos on stage and in rehearsal. Ballet photographs include his own production of Don Quixote, Requiem, Apollo, Romeo and Juliet, La Fille mal gardée, Sleeping Beauty, Judas Tree and Winter Dreams, plus many more.


This book is a unique record of his time with The Royal Ballet and a must-have book for all dance fans.

  • ISBN10 1783198907
  • ISBN13 9781783198900
  • Publish Date 2 November 2015
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 12 June 2022
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Imprint Oberon Books Ltd
  • Edition Illustrated edition
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 160
  • Language English