Review: THE MIDNIGHT BELL, Sadler’s Wells
by Alice Cope - Jun 13, 2025
This sultry production from Matthew Bourne unfolds not as a single sweeping story, but as a mosaic of interwoven vignettes, each one a glimpse into the lives of the lonely, the hopeful and the heartbroken.
Photos: Matthew Bourne’s THE MIDNIGHT BELL At the Everyman Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2025
Production images have been released for Matthew Bourne’s award-winning THE MIDNIGHT BELL, which opened at the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham on Thursday 15 May, ahead of a 17-week countrywide tour including performances at Sadler’s Wells from Tuesday 10 until Saturday 21 June 2025.
Video: EDWARD SCISSORHANDS Comes to Cinemas This Week; Check Out a Clip!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2024
Edward Scissorhands: Matthew Bourne’s dance version of Tim Burton’s classic, has been filmed for the big screen and will be released in cinemas across the UK and internationally for the first time from Wednesday 25th September 2024. Watch a video clip here!
Matthew Bourne's SLEEPING BEAUTY Returns to Cinemas in the UK
by Stephi Wild - Apr 19, 2023
Marking the 10th anniversary of Matthew Bourne’s gothic romance, Trafalgar Releasing is delighted to announce that a brand-new filmed recording of Sleeping Beauty is being released in cinemas across the UK on Wednesday 28th June and Sunday 2nd July 2023. International screenings will follow in the autumn.
Interview: Sam Archer's WUTHERING the HEIGHTS With Emma Rice
by Gil Kaan - Jan 4, 2023
The Wallis presents the Los Angeles premiere of Wise Children’s Wuthering Heights, opening January 11, 2023. Emma Rice directs her own adaptation of Emily Bronte’s classic. This engagement is a National Theatre, Wise Children, Bristol Old Vic and York Theatre Royal Co-Production in Association with Berkeley Repertory Theatre. I had the opportunity to query Sam Archer, one of Wise Children’s leading players, on his history with Emma Rice, as well as with Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures.
Review: SLEEPING BEAUTY, Sadler's Wells
by Franco Milazzo - Dec 8, 2022
Sir Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty debuted in 2012 to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of Bourne’s New Adventures company. Ten years on, the celebratory production is now in its own turn being celebrated.