Reviews

On January 12th, 2015

The Royal Danish Ballet, Soloists and Principals-Bournonville Celebration Peacock Theatre, 9 January 2015

It has been ten years since The Royal Danish Ballet’s last visit to Sadler’s Wells. They are certainly a very popular company to catch as evidenced by the the bouts of contented cheers from the au...

On December 19th, 2014

Arthur Pita’s The Little Match Girl Lilian Baylis Studio, 13 Dec 2014 – 4 Jan 2015

Arthur Pita’s stage adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic “ The Little Match Girl” is a touching journey of a poor and desolate little girl who starts cold and neglected but ends hap...

On December 16th, 2014

Sadler’s Wells =dance, Statement Pieces Lilian Baylis Studio, 11 December

This mixed bill is a part of Sadler’s Wells =dance; a year-long programme showcasing collaborative work of disabled and non-disabled artists. This concept alone is worth supporting, quite apart ...

On October 10th, 2014

Seeta Patel’s Something Then Something Now Wild Card, Lilian Baylis Studio, Sadler’s Wells (25-26 Sept 2014)

Seeta Patel’s ‘Something Then Something Now’ is a narrative of love and emotion, presented in the classical Bharatnatyam style. Based on the age old lore of Krishna and his beloved the first hal...

On October 8th, 2014

Emma Gladstone in conversation (Artistic Director and Chief Executive, Dance Umbrella) Festival 14-31 October 2014

What made you choose Dance Umbrella after Sadler’s Wells? After working in venues for many years I was excited about the thought of programming work outside of a venue. It means I can look at the wo...

On September 15th, 2014

Seeta Patel in conversation Something Then, Something Now (UK Premiere) Wild Card, Lilian Baylis Studio, 25 & 26 September

Wild Card, a Sadler’s Wells initiative which opens up the theatre’s Lilian Baylis Studio to the next generation of choreographers and dance makers, returns for its fourth season this autumn, ...

On July 16th, 2014

Claudio Segovia’s Brasil Brasileiro Sadler’s Wells, 8-27 July 2014

After the disappointment on the football ground Brasil Brasileiro reminds you of the soul of Brazil- the soul, which was sorely missing with the “Selecao” at the 2014 World Cup. It offers a dazzli...

On July 10th, 2014

Normal Love Presented by Eldarin Yeong Studio and Normal Love Company, Lilian Baylis Studio, Sadler’s Wells,15th-17th July In conversation with Director Zi Ling

What drove you to make “Normal Love”? I long for love, and I always try to express my desire for love through art. But what is love? Love is the very basic need for all human kind. Yet, strangely ...

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