London

Ballet Academy

Song of the iliad

London

Cast Sheets


Felix taylor-brooke
Achilles

Lead principAl


Felix was born in Richmond, and fell in love with ballet after seeing the Nutcracker at age 5. He has been lead principal at the London Ballet Company since 2020. Felix is fiery, beautiful, and exceptionally talented. Trouble is, he knows it. His daddy issues are as legendary as his entrechat, as is his loathing for his biggest rival: Nico Savini.

Male lead

limerence by scarlett drake

Coming this march

Male lead

limerence by scarlett drake

Coming this march

Nicolo Savini
Patroclus

Lead principal


Nicolò was born in Calabria, Italy but moved to the US aged twelve to train under Sergio Cina, one of the most respected ballet coaches in the world. After Sergio’s death, Nico takes an unplanned two year hiatus from ballet, and on his return signs a contract with the London Ballet Company. Where his long-time rival happens to be lead principal.

Supporting Cast


Ava sheridan

Briseis

Principal

NIall Mcavoy

Odysseus (achilles understudy)

Soloist

Charlie de vere

Paris (Patroculus' understudy)

Soloist

Jacob Ford

Hector

Demi-soloist

Jonathan Bell

Priam

first artist

Jessie franklin

agamemnon

First artist

Limerence

A dramatised re-telling of how two of ballet's finest performers fell in love

Coming 25th Feb 2025