Ballet companies have been cancelling shows featuring the work by the Royal Ballet's star choreographer as he is investigated over claims of sexual misconduct. San Francisco Ballet had previously collaborated with the Royal Ballet during a production of Mr Scarlett's Frankenstein in 2016. Independent investigators are continuing to probe claims that Mr Scarlett encouraged dancers to send naked photographs to students. 'The Royal Ballet Company has a code of conduct in place to ensure staff and visiting artists are always supported. The Royal Opera House Covent Garden Foundation, the charity behind the Royal Ballet, reported the incident to the Charity Commission in October.

Source: Daily Mail February 01, 2020 10:32 UTC