Today we celebrate the premiere of Ninette de Valois' ballet Checkmate on this day in 1937. It had quite a cast which included Margot Fonteyn, Frederick Ashton and Michael Somes. Here, reprising the roles originally danced by Pamela May and Robert Helpmann, are former Principal Jenna Roberts and First Soloist Jonathan Payn, filmed during a rehearsal in 2012. | Birmingham Royal Ballet
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#OnThisDay in 1937, our founder Dame Ninette de Valois' most famous ballet, Checkmate♟️ was first performed. It has stayed in the repertory ever since ✨ Check out this clip of former Principal Iain Mackay as the First Red Knight during a stage rehearsal in 2011 👇 | Birmingham Royal Ballet
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