Matthew Bourne's Cinderella

Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella returns to Sadlers Wells, offering a distinctive, darker take on the classic fairy tale. Known for his innovative, narrative-driven ballets, Bourne reimagines the story within the Blitz-era London during World War II. This production blends romance, drama, and a touch of gothic sensibility, setting it apart from traditional interpretations. This matinee performance on Wednesday, December 30, 2026, at Sadlers Wells Theatre in London, provides an opportunity to see a critically acclaimed, large-scale theatrical production. It's a compelling choice for those who appreciate contemporary ballet, dramatic storytelling, and a fresh perspective on familiar narratives.