The Australian Ballet performs Aram Khachaturian's ballet, with choreography by Laszio Seregi. In Ancient Rome, gladiator Spartacus (Stephen Heathcote) becomes a hero after leading his fellow slaves in revolt, but earns the enmity of Crassus, commander of the Roman army.
Director: Lindesay Dresdon
Executive Producer: Peter Butler
Music: Aram I. Khachaturian
Conductor: Ormsby Wilkins
Choreographer: László Seregi
Performer: Victoria State Orchestra
Performer: Lisa Pavane
Performer: Steven Heathcote
Performer: Greg Horsman
Performer: Adam Marchant
Performer: Robert Marshall
Performer: Stephen Morgante
Performer: Ulrike Lytton
Performer: Fiona Tonkin