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Francesca Hayward (born 4 July 1992) is a Kenyan-born British ballet dancer and actress. She is a principal dancer in the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden in London. In 2019, she starred as Victoria the White Cat in the musical film Cats, an adaptation of the stage musical of the same name for which she was nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress.
- 5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
- 4 July 1992 (age 31), Nairobi, Kenya
- British
- Royal Ballet School
English dancer Francesca Hayward is a Principal of The Royal Ballet. She trained with Valerie LeServe in Sussex before joining The Royal Ballet School. She graduated into the Company during the 2010/11 Season, promoted to First Artist in 2013, Soloist in 2014, First Soloist in 2015 and Principal in 2016. Hayward studied at The Royal Ballet ...
Nov 16, 2022 · Tears fell inside the Royal Opera House, the audience suspended in sheer rhapsody as Francesca Hayward and Cesar Corrales concluded the full three acts of the ballet Romeo and Juliet, set to Prokofiev’s score. As the voice over the tannoy had announced hours earlier, the opera house had been closed for 18 months, shuttered by the pandemic.
Jul 2, 2023 · The Royal Ballet Principal is dancing at Hatch House this summer, along with her boyfriend, Cesar Corrales. ... Francesca Hayward will be performing at Hatch House from 27–30 July 2023. Related ...
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Oct 15, 2023 · Since joining the Royal Ballet School aged 11, Hayward has dazzled audiences with her expressive performances Credit: Vicki King ‘Call me Frankie,’ says Francesca Hayward, as she glides into a ...
Jan 18, 2024 · Hayward is one of the Royal Ballet’s biggest stars, and her head-turning glow and charisma make her an excellent heroine in Kenneth MacMillan’s popular ballet Zoe Anderson Thursday 18 January ...
