Review: BLACK SABBATH - THE BALLET, Sadler's Wells
by Franco Milazzo
- Oct 23, 2025
Despite the enticing cultural dissonance of its title, Black Sabbath – The Ballet is, by definition, a terrible idea. It is the conceptual equivalent of putting a tuxedo on a pit bull, or hiring Prince Andrew as your PR manager. This is what happens when the civic-minded folk at a major arts company, having dutifully listened to enough AC/DC to establish their street cred, decide they can bottle the anarchic essence of heavy metal and sell it in three-act bottles to those living off the ever-sweet smell of nostalgia and the kind of people who buy all their concert T-shirts from Vinted.
SYLVIA UK Tour Will Come to the Birmingham Hippodrome
by Stephi Wild
- Oct 23, 2025
Singer/song writer and performer Beverley Knight MBE will reprise her Olivier Award-winning role as Emmeline Pankhurst, alongside Sharon Rose as Sylvia in a UK tour culminating in a run at the Royal Albert Hall this Autumn.
Cast and Creatives Set For EBONY SCROOGE at Sadler's Wells
by Stephi Wild
- Oct 1, 2025
Sadler's Wells has announced the cast for Ebony Scrooge as well as the creatives behind the production. This is the first ever Christmas show at Sadler's Wells East, as well as the first Christmas show from Zoonation: The Kate Pirnce Company.
Full Cast Set For BACCHAE at The National Theatre
by Stephi Wild
- Jul 16, 2025
The National Theatre has announced full casting for Bacchae, a new play by Nima Taleghani (Heartstopper) after Euripides, the first time a debut play will be staged in the Oliver theatre.
World Premiere of EBONY SCROOGE at Sadler’s Wells
by Emmy Rice
- Jun 22, 2025
The first ever Christmas show at Sadler’s Wells East opens this November, with the world premiere of Ebony Scrooge running from Wednesday 26 November - Sunday 4 January 2026.
The Royal Ballet Celebrates Youth Dance Talent With NEXT GENERATION FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi
- May 30, 2025
The Royal Ballet brings together a host of young dance talent with its Next Generation Festival. This year, the festival will see performances from some of the world’s best junior companies and dance schools, comprising American Ballet Theatre Studio Company, Youth Company of the Finnish National Ballet, Ballet Central, Paris Opera Junior Ballet, Chance to Dance, The Royal Ballet School, English National Ballet School/Rambert School and ZooNation Youth Company .
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