Northern Ballet's 1984

Overview

Winston Smith lives in a world of absolute conformity, his every action is scrutinized by Big Brother. But when Winston meets Julia, he dares to rebel by falling in love. Based on George Orwell’s masterpiece and choreographed by Jonathan Watkins, 1984 pushes the boundaries of contemporary ballet and won the dance award at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards in June 2016.

Cast

Tobias Batley

Winston

Martha Leebolt

Julia

Javier Torres

O'Brien

Hironao Takahashi

Mr Charrington

Giuliano Contadini

Parsons

Kevin Poeung

Ampleforth

Ashley Dixon

Martin

Victoria Sibson

Lead Prole