Francesca Hayward
Biography
Francesca Hayward is a Kenyan-born English ballet dancer and actress, the daughter of an English father and a Kenyan mother. She is a principal dancer in the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden in London. At the age of two, she moved to the Goring-by-Sea suburb of Worthing in West Sussex to live with her grandparents. She started ballet at age 3, after her grandparents bought her a video of The...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2024
Royal Ballet & Opera 2024/25: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
As: Alice
- 2023
Like Water for Chocolate
As: Tita
- 2022
The Royal Ballet: Mayerling
As: Princess Stephanie
- 2020
Audrey
As: Audrey Hepburn
- 2020
The Cellist / Dances at a Gathering (The Royal Ballet)
As: Dancer
- 2019
Cats
As: Victoria
- 2019
Romeo and Juliet: Beyond Words
As: Juliet
- 2019
Concerto / Enigma Variations / Raymonda Act III (Royal Ballet)
As: Dora Penny (Dorabella)
- 2019
The Royal Ballet: Within the Golden Hour / Medusa / Flight Pattern
As: Principal Dancer (Golden Hour)
- 2018
Swan Lake
As: Prince Siegfried's younger sister
- 2017
Woolf Works
As: I Now, I Then / Becomings
- 2016
The Nutcracker
As: Clara
- 2016
Giselle
As: Pas de six
- 2015
The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker
As: Clara
- 2015
La Fille Mal Gardée (The Royal Ballet)
As: Hen