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Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures The Red Shoes Tickets
The double Olivier award-winning smash hit returns to Sadler’s Wells.
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Recommended age: 7+
About Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures The Red Shoes
An intoxicating drama where life imitates art with fateful consequences, The Red Shoes will dazzle your senses and break your heart.
The Story Unfolds: Origins and Evolution
The Red Shoes is a timeless fairytale and Academy Award-winning film that has captivated audiences and inspired generations of dancers with its poignant tale of obsession, possession, and one girl's relentless pursuit of becoming the greatest dancer in the world. Victoria Page lives for dance, but her aspirations lead to a fierce conflict between the two men who ignite her passion.
Behind the Scenes: Crafting the Spectacle
Matthew Bourne's enchanting double Olivier Award-winning adaptation of the iconic Powell and Pressburger film features a score crafted by Terry Davies, bringing to life the haunting music of legendary Hollywood composer Bernard Herrmann. With breathtaking designs by Lez Brotherston (set and costumes), Paule Constable (lighting), and Paul Groothuis (sound), this production creates a mesmerising and immersive experience.
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A dramatic narrative where art and life collide with heartbreaking consequences, The Red Shoes promises to captivate your senses and leave you emotionally moved.
