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Welcome to the Get Connected Sadler’s Wells Theatre The Peacock Lilian Baylis Studio Offsite: Roundhouse Sign up to our newsletter for the latest news and more: sadlerswells.com/register Rambert Mark Morris Dance Group & Sadler’s Wells Two Silkroad Ensemble Spring 2019 Facebook / YouTube: sadlerswells Layla and Majnun Twitter / Instagram: @sadlers_wells Snapchat: sadlerswells 6 - 10 Nov / £40 - £12 13 - 17 Nov / £45 - £12 season The first chance to see the brand On-stage musicians, vocalists and Other Ways to Save new ensemble of early career 16 dancers bring to life the ancient For full show info, videos, photos dancers, Rambert2. Plus tale of Majnun, driven mad over For adult groups of 8+, save 20%: Rambert performs Ghost Dances. his love of Layla. and to book: sadlerswells.com sadlerswells.com/groups Photo: Nicholas Guttridge and S T Photo: Beowulf Sheehan S T Benoit Swan Pouffer How to Book School & college groups of 10+, £12 seats and one teacher free per ten pupils: / Sébastien Darbar Festival 2018 sadlerswells.com Ramirez & Honji Wang curated by 020 7863 8000 sadlerswells.com/schoolvisits Dystopian Dream Sadler’s Wells Ticket Office, Concessions available for students, unwaged, Rosebery Avenue, , EC1: over 65s: sadlerswells.com/concessions 10am - 8pm, Monday - Saturday. 27 & 28 Nov / £35 - £12 23 - 25 Nov / £50 - £12 In a theatrical realisation of New work by Mavin Khoo and a Transaction charges apply: £3 transaction fee for Access Nitin Sawhney’s album, comes sublime solo choreographed by Aditi online and telephone bookings. No transaction fee a visual spectacle directed and Mangaldas feature in this special For details of our Access for All Register: performed by Wang Ramirez. programme of classical Indian dance. when booking in person. sadlerswells.com/access Photo: Johan Persson S A Sadler’s Wells production Photo: Iyappan Arumugam S (excludes talk T W and workshop) How to Save For people with hearing impairments, booking is available by minicom/textphone on S Save 20% on shows displaying this symbol with New Adventures GöteborgsOperans 020 7863 8015. Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake Danskompani, Sidi Larbi Sadler’s Wells memberships. Cherkaoui & Gormley Assisted performances are available for Icon / Noetic Priority Booking some shows: sadlerswells.com/assistedshows Choose your seats ahead of the public with 4 Dec 2018 - 27 Jan 2019 / £72 - £12 30 Nov & 1 Dec / £38 - £12 The iconic, award-winning priority booking on shows displaying this symbol. Audio BSL The Swedish contemporary Described Interpreted production with its menacing all- dance company brings two works Priority booking opens for Rehearsal Members male ensemble is back with a fresh created by Private wide bay car park is available for Sadler’s look for the 21st century. Wednesday 31 October at 10am, and for Members and the sculptor . Wells and Lilian Baylis Studio – book in advance at S Friday 2 November at 10am. Public booking opens Ticket Office Photo: Johan Persson Photo: Bengt Wanselius S Monday 5 November online at 9am and in person and by phone at 10am Akram Khan Company Gandini Juggling & THIS GUIDE IS AVAILABLE IN Until the Lions Alexander Whitley To find out more and join online, and for full terms and A LARGE PRINT VERSION. Spring conditions, visit sadlerswells.com/membership Extras 11 - 17 Jan / £45 - £18 31 Jan - 2 Feb / £30 - £12

E-ticket W Workshop/Class T Talk Akram Khan performs in his The cult-favourite jugglers join You can now receive your tickets by email. Choose kathak and contemporary dance forces with contemporary dancers the E-ticket option when purchasing tickets. Workshops, pre- and post-show classes and talks adaptation of Karthika Naïr’s to deconstruct rhythms and poetic retelling of Mahabharata. patterns in this new show. E-tickets can be shown on entry to the auditorium are available to complement many productions: sadlerswells.com/extras A Roundhouse and Sadler’s Wells co-production on an electronic device or printed at home. Photo: Jean-Louis Fernandez Photo: Tom Bowles S T

Find us Sadler’s Wells Sampled Tanztheater Family Friendly Sadler’s Wells Theatre Rosebery Avenue New Piece I / New Piece II FF Performances with this symbol are suitable & Lilian Baylis Studio: London EC1R 4TN for most ages. Age guidance is given for some Angel 8 & 9 February / £20, £5 shows where relevant. Plan your journey: ‘proms’ style standing 14 - 25 Feb / £60 - £12 sadlerswells.com/travel Enjoy exceptional performances Dimitris Papaioannou and Alan Half-price tickets for children under 16 (maximum for a special low price, in our annual Lucien Øyen pay homage to the two half-price children per one full-paying adult), Sadler’s Wells Trust Ltd is a celebration of dance, with free great Pina Bausch in new works and Family Tickets are available for some registered charity 279884 workshops and events. created for the company. All details correct at time of going to performances: sadlerswells.com/terms press. Sadler’s Wells reserves the right S W Photo: Mats Bäcker S New Piece I contains nudity to amend any details. No under 5s admitted unless stated. Front cover: Mark Morris Dance Group’s Pepperland. Photo: Mat Hayward S Save 20% T Talk W Workshop/Class FF Family Friendly Priority booking Audio Described BSL Interpreted

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Matthias Sperling Aakash Odedra Company Now That We Know #JeSuis

1 & 2 Nov / £17 7 & 8 Nov / £17 A performance lecture exploring a Different dance languages hypothetical future where science combine in this exploration of eight has discovered how our bodies dancers’ personal stories of give rise to our minds. conflict, displacement and identity.

Symposium: Fri S T S T Artwork: Victoria Ford. (for details see sadlerswells.com) Photo: Sean Goldthorpe Image: Wellcome Trust Images Spring 2019 Wilkie Branson Mavin Khoo TOM Man to Monk: Part 1, Man

15 - 17 Nov / £17 29 & 30 Nov / £17 Digital animation, cutting-edge Carlos Pons Guerra creates a duet technology and b-boy language for Mavin Khoo and Victor Callens, come together in the tale of a man’s exploring base human emotion and rediscovery of himself. spiritual transcendence.

S T S T Age guidance: 14+ Photo: Wilkie Branson Photo: Dolly Brown

Elixir Extracts Festival London International Mime Festival

14 - 16 June / £12 (£6 concs) 10 - 19 Jan / £20 (£12 concs) Celebrate lifelong creativity with the Olivier de Sagazan becomes a platform dedicated to older artists. living artwork in Transfiguration, The festival features a performance and illustrious figures come to life from Company of Elders. in Thick & Tight’s triple bill.

S W S T Transfiguration contains nudity Company of Elders. Thick & Tight. Photo: Ellie Kurttz Photo: Darren Evans

Albert Quesada & Nora Invites Deborah Hay Zoltán Vakulya Where Home Is OneTwoThreeOneTwo

4 & 5 April / £17 24 & 25 April / £17 A pair of male dancers break Stephanie McMann, Eleanor flamenco down into its component Sikorski and Flora Wellesley Wesley parts, inspecting each to find out invite the experimental Deborah the source of its singular magic. Hay to make a new piece for them.

S S Photo: Pierre Khan Photo: Camilla Greenwell

Wild Card: Keira Martin Wild Card: Stefan Jovanović Constellations

9 May / £17 6 & 7 June / £17 An evening of live music, dance The dance-theatre creator is joined and spoken word drawing on Irish, by artists, architects, performers African and Jamaican influences and healers for a ritual about which asks: who owns culture? witches, fools and genders.

S S Photo: Joe Armitage Photo: Moad Musbahi

S Save 20% FF Family Friendly T Talk W Workshop/Class Priority Booking For full show info, videos, photos, and to book tickets: sadlerswells.com

Richard Alston BalletBoyz Dance Company Them/Us Quartermark

1 & 2 March / £48 - £15 5 - 9 March / £50 - £15 For their 25th anniversary, the Exploring the “other,” Them is company revives Richard Alston’s created in close collaboration with Proverb alongside new works by the dancers, while Christopher Alston and Martin Lawrance. Wheeldon premieres his work, Us.

Photo: Chris Nash S Photo: Hugo Glendinning S

Russell Maliphant & Vangelis Mark Morris Dance Group The Thread Pepperland 29 May - 8 June / £70 - £15 Works from Alexei Ratmansky, Christopher

15 - 17 March / £55 - £15 20 - 23 March / £55 - £15 Wheeldon and Cathy Marston feature in a With music by the Oscar-winning Mark Morris’ witty choreography packed programme of mixed bills from the Vangelis, Russell Maliphant’s new and live music meet in this company directed by Helgi Tomasson. work uses both traditional Hellenic piece inspired by The Beatles’ and contemporary dance. experimental studio album. S Presented by Photo: NIKIFOROS Photo: Mat Hayward © © S S T FF Dance Consortium Christopher Wheeldon’s Bound To Photo: Erik Tomasson.

Northern Ballet Aracaladanza Victoria Play New Adventures Matthew Bourne’s 26 - 30 March / £60 - £15 19 & 20 April / £18 (£12 children) Romeo and Juliet Cathy Marston’s new ballet reveals On a pure-white stage, five dancers the life of history’s most powerful scramble through a fast flow of woman, Queen Victoria, with an puppets, videos, balloons and original score by Philip Feeney. fantastical costumes. Part of Family Weekend. Photo: Guy Farrow S S FF W Age guidance: 4+ English National 7 - 31 Aug / £69 - £15 Ballet Matthew Bourne’s brand new production is a passionate and contemporary She Persisted re-imagining of Shakespeare’s classic love story, featuring a live orchestra.

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Photo: Johan Persson

Birmingham Repertory Theatre 4 - 13 April / £70 - £12 The Snowman™ For full show info, Peacock Theatre The work of Pina Bausch, Annabelle Portugal Street Lopez Ochoa and Stina Quagebeur videos, photos London WC2A 2HT 22 Nov 2018 - 6 Jan 2019 / and to book: £38 - £15 feature in this triple bill celebrating peacocktheatre.com As the much-loved book celebrates peacocktheatre.com 020 7863 8222 women’s voices in dance. its 40th anniversary, the festive tale Holborn, Temple of a boy and his magical Snowman S Age guidance: 12+ Plan your journey: returns to the stage. Family ticket available. Photo: Jason Bell peacocktheatre.com/getting-here Photo: Tristram Kenton S FF Suitable for all ages

Damien Jalet & Kohei Nawa Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, German Cornejo’s Cirque Éloize Vessel Jean-Guihen Queyras & Rosas Tango Fire Hotel Mitten wir im Leben sind/ Bach6Cellosuiten

16 & 17 April / £20 24 & 25 April / £20 29 Jan - 16 Feb / £45 - £15 20 Feb - 9 March / £42 - £15 On a stage flooded with water, Music and dancers form a new World Tango champions and Acrobats and musicians blend seven near-naked dancers blur relationship as Bach’s Cello Suites live music unite on an explosive circus and drama in a time-travelling the lines between human and are played live by world-renowned journey through the history of show that peeks behind the closed landscape to an electronic score. cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras. authentic Argentine tango. doors of a grand hotel.

Photo: Yoshikazu INOUE S T Age guidance: 12+ Photo: Anne Van Aerschot S S Photo: Pierre Manning S FF Under 16s half-price

Israel Galván Breakin’ Convention 2019 Yamato and La Fiesta International Festival of Hip Passion English National Ballet School Hop Dance Theatre My First Ballet: Sleeping Beauty 3 May / £25 (Lilian Baylis Studio) 27 & 28 April / £37 - £15 4 & 5 May / £30 - £15 (£18 concs) 12 - 31 March / £38 - £15 16 - 27 April / £37 - £10 The flamenco genius invites the Sadler’s Wells’ annual celebration Japanese taiko drummers The popular series of pocket- audience to the “fin de fiesta,” the of hip hop hosted by Jonzi D demonstrate staggering strength sized adaptations returns with time after a show when performers returns with a fresh line-up, taster and skill in a pounding, high-energy, Tchaikovsky’s music and a narrator gather to improvise together. sessions, workshops and more. thunderous production. to guide the young audience. Family ticket available. Photo: Laurent Phillippe S Photo: Belinda Lawley S FF Under 5s admitted W Photo: Charlie Banziris S FF Under 16s half-price Illustration: Mark Ruffle S FF Age guidance: 3+

Yang Liping Rambert Sisters Grimm Masters of Choreography Rite of Spring McGregor / Motin / Shechter INALA Beats on Pointe

9 - 11 May / £50 - £15 14 - 18 May / £55 - £15 30 April - 18 May / £55 - £18 21 May - 16 June / £55 - £18 Using Stravinsky’s iconic score Early pieces from Wayne McGregor Following its multiple sell-out The fun-filled fusion of ballet and alongside Tibetan-inspired music, and Hofesh Shechter meet new successes, Mark Baldwin’s “Zulu street dance returns to the West Yang Liping reunites with designer, work by the hip hop influenced ballet” is back, featuring the End with comedy, freestyle and Tim Yip for her new work. Marion Motin. Soweto Gospel Choir. plenty of feel-good music.

Photo: Jonathan Yijian Li S Photo: Nicholas Guttridge S T S FF Photo: Charlie Banziris and Benoit Swan Pouffer Under 16s half-price S FF Under 16s half-price

TAO Dance Theater Royal Ballet Phoenix Dance Theatre London Children’s Ballet 4 & 9 [Un]leashed / Ballet Shoes Troy Game

25 & 26 June / £55 - £15, 24 & 25 May / £37 - £15 £25 (Wed matinee) 27 & 28 June / £40 - £18 4 - 7 July / £65 - £14 A quartet move without touching Jessica Lang’s Lyric Pieces is Haiti’s sacred arts inform Jeanguy For the company’s 25th in 4, while nine dancers hide revived, alongside new work from SAINTUS’ The Rite of Spring, anniversary, an all-child cast connections within chaos in Tao Ruth Brill and the latest Ballet Now while Robert North’s Troy Game is performs this charming adaptation Ye’s latest minimalist work, 9. choreographer Didy Veldman. reworked with female dancers. of Noel Streatfeild’s classic novel.

Photo: Fan Xi S Age guidance: 12+ Photo: Roy Smiljanic S T Photo: David Lindsay S Photo: Pedro Ferrer FF Under 4s not admitted

Birmingham Royal Ballet Another Kind of Blue Fame Hobson’s Choice Flirt with Reality Members save 20% on most shows and get priority booking. 28 & 29 June / £55 - £15 9 - 14 July / £40 - £18 11 Sep - 19 Oct / £65 - £18 A gleefully comedic classic with Dancers collide with digital matter Featuring Keith Jack with Mica a headstrong heroine, music-hall For more information see and flying drones in this gravity- and Jorgie Porter and the influenced score and David Bintley’s sadlerswells.com/membership defying new work from the Britain’s Oscar-winning song, Fame The delightful choreography. Got Talent semi-finalists. Musical is back in the West End.

S W Age guidance: 12+. Under 16s half-price Photo: Bella Kotak S FF The 30th anniversary tour of S FF Under 16s half-price (exclusions apply) Fame. Photo: Tristram Kenton (exclusions apply)

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