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Duration

1 hr 55 mins

Closing Date

Until January 30, 2022

Age limit

5+ ##Know Before You Go

Why Watch Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker?

  • Matthew Bourne’s iconic Nutcracker is back for a limited run this Christmas.

  • The traditional Christmas favorite combines magical fantasy with a generous sprinkling of wit.

  • The brainchild of Matthew Bourne, the undisputed king of dance theatre, Nutcracker is the perfect way to add to your Christmas festivities!

  • Catch this fresh interpretation of a classic at London’s Sadler’s Wells Theatre.

Experience Matthew Bourne’s trademark wit, pathos, and magical fantasy in this award-winning show that will leave you wanting more. They have quite a few surprises up their sleeve, with Anthony Ward’s intricate costumes and Tchaikovsky’s soulful music. Known as the undisputed king of dance theatre, Bourne’s brilliant choreography is worth looking out for. Here’s your chance to witness a fresh new perspective on an age old classic that is adored by audiences and critics alike.

Storyline

The story is set on a dark Christmas Eve where we follow Clara and her life at Dr. Dross’ Orphanage. From the drab orphanage, she is transported to an ice-skating winter wonderland, and later to a delicious world of candies.

Show timings

  • Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, and Sat at 7:30 PM
  • Sat at 2:30 PM
  • Sun at 2 PM

About Theatre

Located on Rosebery Avenue, Sadler’s Wells Theatre consists of two performance spaces - the main auditorium with a 1,500 seating capacity and the Lilian Baylis Studio, which houses rehearsal rooms and other technical facilities. Apart from hosting dance events, they also host a number of original works of art at the Sadler’s Wells Theatre.

Seating Capacity: 1568

Sadlers Well Theatre Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.

SEE IT SAFELY: Sadlers Well operates strictly under the government COVID-19 guidelines.

Getting There

Address: Rosebery Ave, London EC1R 4TN, United Kingdom

Tube: Angel (Northern Line City Branch) is 250 metres from Sadler’s Wells Theatre.

Bus: Numbers 19, 38 and 341 stop at the Sadler’s Wells bus stop.

Facilities & Accessibility

Available Facilities: Wheelchair accessible, In-house bar, Coat check, Assistive Listening System, Guide dogs, Washrooms

Accessibility: Sadler's Wells Theatre welcomes disabled guests and strives to make the show accessible for everyone

Additional Information

Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the Sadler's Wells Theatre.

Dress Code: Smart and casual wear is recommended. Keep in mind, the theater is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.

Outside Food: Strictly prohibited

Tickets Redemption

You will get an e-mail confirmation with your Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker! voucher. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.

Cancellation & Refunds

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Frequently asked questions

You can book online tickets to Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker from 7 Dec 2021 - 30 Jan 2022