The Merchants of Bollywood

18 May - 5 Jun 2010
Following a sell-out critically acclaimed international tour, the glamour and glitter of Bollywood soars into the Peacock Theatre for a limited run.
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An epic tale of friendship, honour, love and sacrifice, directed by the Royal Shakespeare Company's Artistic Director Designate, Gregory Doran.
Anjin: The Shogun and The English Samurai
An exciting, dynamic collaboration between singer Sandra Carrasco and dancers Nani Paños and Rafael Estevez.
Romances
The creators of this London-based online magazine perform their work alongside guest artists.
Wild Card - BELLYFLOP
A performer at the forefront of modern flamenco, combining traditional dance with other Spanish styles.
Rocio Molina - Danzaora
One of the world's finest flamenco dancers demonstrates her enthralling speed, power and dramatic footwork.
Ballet Flamenco Eva Yerbabuena !Ay!
Legendary flamenco dancer Farruquito makes a much-anticipated and spectacular return to Sadler's Wells.
Farruquito - Abolengo
The critically acclaimed Spanish superstar presents her beautifully assured and compelling 2012 album.
Estrella Morente - Autorretrato (Self Portrait)
Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Russell Maliphant returns with a brand new work. Using photographs of Vaslav Nijinsky and his geometric drawings as inspiration, AfterLight (Part One) was developed by Maliphant  with lighting designer Michael Hulls.
Russell Maliphant Company - AfterLight
A mash up of ballet, breakdancing, roller skating and physical theatre in this moving and funny show from the Australian dancemaker.
Shaun Parker & Company - Happy as Larry
This full-length contemporary solo has received unanimous critical praise since its 2011 premiere.
Akram Khan Company - DESH
Hofesh Shechter Company - Political Mother The Choreographer's Cut

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Matthew Bourne’s triumphant modern re-interpretation of Swan Lake turned tradition upside down when it premiered in 1995, and is just as unmissable as ever.
Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake - New Adventures
Akram Khan, one of the UK's most innovative and influential dance talents, talks about the making of Vertical Road. Includes rehearsal footage.
Inside Dance: Akram Khan on Vertical Road
This special collaboration between Sadler’s Wells and the Roundhouse brings together 16 dancers and 20 musicians for an intense music and dance experience that pitches In Your Rooms and Uprising against a mash-up of rock, electro and classical sounds
Hofesh Shechter - The Choreographers Cut
Performed by 17 monks from the original Shaolin Temple in China, along with Larbi himself, Sutra is a fascinating exploration of the philosophy and faith behind the Shaolin tradition.
Sutra
Matthew Bourne's internationally acclaimed dance/thriller was first seen in 2000, winning the Evening Standard Award for 'Musical Event of the Year'.
Matthew Bourne's The Car Man
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18 May - 5 Jun 2010 Following a sell-out critically acclaimed international tour, the glamour and glitter of Bollywood soars into the Peacock Theatre for a limited run.


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