Royal Ballet’s First Soloist leaves the company

The Royal Ballet has announced that First Soloist BEATRIZ STIX-BRUNELL is leaving the company after 11 years. Stix-Brunell has been First Soloist since 2016 and performed in more than 15 productions, including as Perdita in The Winter's Tale and the title role in Cathy Marston's The Cellist. Her last performance will be in The Beauty Mixed Programme later this year.