James Platts

Apprentice

James Platts

Apprentice

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James Platts was born in Leicester, United Kingdom. At the age of 10 he began his ballet training at the Linda Williams Academy of Performing Arts in Leicester. In 2017 he continued his training at the Tring Park School for the Performing Arts. In 2022 he came to Stuttgart to attend the John Cranko School from which he graduated in summer 2024.

During the 2024/25 season James Platts is an apprentice with the Stuttgart Ballet.
Photo Carlos Quezada

REPERTOIRE

Corps de ballet Roles with the Stuttgart Ballet
  • Bolero (Maurice Béjart)
  • Romeo and Juliet (John Cranko)
  • The Lady of the Camellias (John Neumeier)
  • The Nutcracker (Edward Clug)
  • The Place of Choice (Roman Novitzky)

Roles as a student
  • La Vision (Christopher Hampson)
  • Part from: Jeu de Cartes (John Cranko)
  • Shimmer Simmer (Kinsun Chan)

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