Welcome to Sadler's Wells East
Now open!
We’re throwing open the doors! A brand new theatre for dance, Sadler’s Wells East is now open as part of East Bank in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford
Our new fourth theatre is home to everything from hip hop to ballet, rave to rhumba and kathak to krumping, with a flexible auditorium.
Read below for the full list of shows in our opening season, find out more about our public performance space The Dance Floor, and check out our new food and drink offerings The Well and Park Kitchen and Bar.
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Join us on The Dance Floor
A space in our light-filled foyer for you to celebrate dance with us. Join us for FREE activities for everyone, including dance classes, takeovers, open dance sessions and more.
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Sadler’s Wells East tapestry commission
Eva Rothschild worked with West Dean College Tapestry Studio to create The In Breath and The Out Breath presented in the new theatre atrium.
Eastbound on Digital Stage
To celebrate our Stratford venue, Digital Stage have produced a new film celebrating how East London moves. Watch now for free.
Powerhouse for dance
Discover our new powerhouse for dance – view our short film on the compelling story of Sadler’s Wells East and meet some of the team planning the opening.
Academy Breakin’ Convention
The ABC of hip hop theatre, offering a full-time further education programme for creative and talented 16-19 year olds. 25/26 recruitment now open.
Rose Choreographic School
A group of 13 artists will follow their own research projects through a two-year course that includes a range of opportunities.
Name A Seat
Become a part of the fabric of our new theatre by naming a seat at Sadler’s Wells East. Your donation will help support artists, new productions and learning & engagement projects.
More About Sadler’s Wells East
Learn more about the story of Sadler’s Wells East.
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Enjoy exclusive behind the scenes content, find out what’s on, meet local and international artists and students from the Rose Choreographic School and Acadamy Breakin’ Convention.