Fantastic Facts

Northern Ballet Theatre has been clocking up the miles and putting in the hours for over 40 years.

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How many towns & cities have NBT performed in?
59 and counting
What has been the best-selling production (across all years)?
A Christmas Carol
What has been the most successful week?
A Christmas Carol in Bath (capacity) The Nutcracker, Leeds (income)
How many people have danced with the Company?
254
Other than the Artistic Director, which position has had fewest changes of staff?
PA to the Directors and Percussionist!
Which venue has NBT been going to for the longest?
Manchester, Palace Theatre
What's the most expensive production NBT have ever done?
The Nutcracker

Northern Ballet Theatre aren't the only ones celebrating their 40th year in 2009...

July 16 saw the launch of Apollo 11 and on July 20, 1969 man first walked on the moon...
Sesame Street turned 40 on November 6.
From August 15 - 18 Max Yasgur's dairy farm played host to the Woodstock Music & Arts Fair.