Top 5 Ballet Companies in the World

3. The Royal Ballet

Estimated Revenue of the Company (in millions): $65.0

The Royal Ballet, based at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, is dedicated to using ballet to enrich people’s lives. This company, considered to be the leading ballet company in England, aims to distinguish fundamental skills by focusing on turns and jumps in ballet techniques.

It was founded in 1931 by Dame Ninette de Valois. The Royal Ballet’s history is greatly influenced by the legendary dancers Margot Fonteyn and Moira Shearer.