Sadler’s Wells to reopen on 17 May with a brand-new season of work
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The latest venue to announce their reopening this week is world-renowned dance house Sadler’s Wells. Six productions have been announced for the Spring/Summer 2021 season and will all be performed in accordance with social distancing measures.
Reunion, presented by the English National Ballet, will spearhead the re-opening and will run until 30 May. Reunion comprises five different works: Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s Laid in Earth; Yuri Possokhov’s Senseless Kindness; Stina Quagebeur’s Take Five Blues; Arielle Smith’s Jolly Folly and a piece by Russell Maliphant.
Following Reunion will be Overflow with Alexander Whitley Dance Company from 21-22 May. Rambert’s Draw From Within will then run from 2- 5 June, Northern Ballet’s Dangerous Liasons and Contemporary Cuts will run from 8-12 June, Hip Hop Dance Festival Sadler’s Wells Breakin’ Convention will follow from 1-4 July and the season will close with National Youth Dance Company and Alesandra Seutin’s Speak Volumes on 24 July.
In the hopes that social distancing will be lifted this summer, the previously announced production of Singin’ In The Rain will run from 30 July to 5 September.
Tickets can be purchased here.
