Rushes - Fragments of a Lost Story is part of a triple bill presented by the Royal BalletPhotograph: Tristram Kenton/freelanceRushes - Fragments of a Lost Story has a score by Sergei ProkofievPhotograph: Tristram Kenton/freelanceProkofiev wrote the music for a film project that was supposed to be directed by Sergei Eisenstein but was abandonedPhotograph: Tristram Kenton/freelance
The Prokofiev score will be played publicly for the first time at the Royal Opera HousePhotograph: Tristram Kenton/freelanceCarlos Acosta and Laura Morera appear in Rushes - Fragments of a Lost StoryPhotograph: Tristram Kenton/freelanceThe piece is choreographed by Kim BrandstrupPhotograph: Tristram Kenton/freelanceRushes was inspired by Dostoevsky's 1868 novel The IdiotPhotograph: Tristram Kenton/freelanceThe other pieces in the triple bill are Serenade (choreography by George Balanchine) and Homage to the Queen (choreography by Frederick Ashton, Christopher Wheeldon, Michael Corder and David Bintley). The programme runs until May 14 2008Photograph: Tristram Kenton/freelance
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