The Royal Ballet at The Royal Opera House, London : it simply does not get much better than this .
The Metamorphosis dance theatre is an award winning adaptation of Franz Kafka’s novella choreographed & directed by Arthur Pita. It was actually commissioned by the Royal Opera House Covent Garden for Principal Dancer Edward Watson who won an Olivier Award for his performance
This 2013 Revival was filmed for Sky Arts and was screened Online as part of the Royal Opera House’s #OurHouseToYourHouse series every Friday night.
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Cast and creative team:
Gregor Samsa: Edward Watson
Grete Samsa: Laura Day
Mrs Samsa: Nina Goldman
Mr Samsa: Neil Reynolds
Maid/Coffee Lady: Bettina Carpi
Clerk: Greig Cooke
Train Conductor: Amir Giles
Dream Figure/Bearded Men: Bettina Carpi,
Amir Giles, Greig Cooke
Choreography: Arthur Pita
Music: Frank Moon
Designs: Simon Daw
Lighting design: Guy Hoare