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Where in the world is Sadler’s Wells?
What a week! Sadler’s Wells’ touring productions are having a very exciting week – with two premieres and a total of four productions on the road.
On Tuesday 31 March, Sylvie Guillem’s Life in Progress received its world premiere at the stunning Luciano Pavarotti Teatro Comunale in Modena, Italy. The sell out show received a rapturous response from the audience and prompted a unanimous standing ovation.
Celebrating Life in Progress premiere. Photo by Suzanne Walker
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Sutra is a big hit in Taiwan
Some seven years since Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s Sutra was first performed, the show finally made a stop in Taiwan where it was performed to huge acclaim by the audience.
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milonga flirts with New York
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s m¡longa made it’s US debut last week at New York City Center as part of the A Bailar festival. It charmed audiences and critics alike with the New York Times calling it an “impassioned production” with “exceptional dancers”
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milonga melts the snow in Canada
m¡longa is back on tour, kicking off 2015 with a tour of Canada. Starting at the Grand Theatre in Quebec and then on to Ottawa where the Valentine’s Day performances were a big hit.
“Once again, Larbi manages to create a work of both absolute rigour and immense appeal. His troupe of tangueros create more combustible chemistry than in Walter White’s lab” Ottawa Citizen – read the full review
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milonga gets great reviews in Sydney
“They’ve got legs and they know how to use them” Sydney Morning Herald
Sadler’s Wells’ celebrated tango show m¡longa by choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui enjoyed sell out success at the Sydney Opera House last week. Audiences were thrilled with the show and the critics obviously were too. Here are a selection of fabulous reviews from down under…