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Venue: Sadler's Wells East, London

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Address101 Carpenters Road
London
E20 2AR
United Kingdom
Google maps51° 32' 25.720" N 0° 0' 32.440" W
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Acosta Danza Yunior: fabulous dancers, uneven choreography

Acosta Danza Yunior in Faga by Susana Pous © Yuris Nórido
A welcome to Acosta Danza Yunior who have bags of potential. However, not all of the choreography engaged their talents sufficiently in this programme.
***11
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Return to the Forest is a magical experience at Sadler’s Wells East

Return to the Forest by Gregory Maqoma with Theatre-Rites © Tristram Kenton
Gregory Maqoma’s immersive Return to the Forest delighted a captivated audience at Sadler’s Wells East with a superlative creative team and skilful dancing.
*****
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English National Ballet School offers a magical Cinderella

Haru Yokoo as Cinderella in George Williamson's My First Ballet: Cinderella © Photography by ASH
George Williamson's My First Ballet: Cinderella for English National Ballet School is an absolute joy and suitable for any age group. Great family entertainment.
*****
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Alexander Whitley: the cutting edge of dance and technology

Alexander Whitley Dance Company in Mirrors © Oskein
Two new works by Alexander Whitley, Mirrors and The Rite of Spring, explore society’s increasing dependency on AI in dance.
***11
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Maliphant’s Landscapes: three solos, three outstanding dancers

Daniel Proietto in Russell Maliphant’s Afterlight © Johan Persson
Some of Russell Maliphant's best known, most enduring and loved works in an evening of unforgettable performances.
****1
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ZooNation’s Ebony Scrooge at Sadler’s Wells East: infectious fun

Leah Hill as Ebony with ZooNation in Ebony Scrooge © Pamela Raith Photography
ZooNation smashes its new Christmas production of Ebony Scrooge with slick performances and eyebrow-raising dance moves.
****1
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Andrea Peña and Artists in Bogotá: densely layered but stimulating

Bogotá by Andrea Peña and Artists © Kevin Calero, Antoine Ryan
Opening Dance Umbrella's Festival 2025 at Sadler's Wells East, Andrea Peña and Artists’ Bogotá examines perceptions of death and rebirth and how our ancestral stories echo in today's urban world.
***11
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an Accident/a Life: a story of extraordinary resilience

Marc Brew in an Accident/a Life by Brew and Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui © Filip Van Roe
At Sadler's Wells East, a profound, moving and extraordinary account of former ballet dancer Marc Brew’s life-changing car accident.
*****
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