'Gamechanger for dance' in London as Sadler's Wells East opens in Olympic Park London’s newest dance theatre - Sadler’s Wells East is being officially opened on Thursday.
Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, said Sadler's Wells East would be another "exciting milestone in the East Bank journey".
Loosely based on her personal dance story, the show features a cast of professional dancers as well as 12 dancers aged 16 to 21, who live or study in east London.
"The school, studio spaces and electrifying programme will showcase and nurture talent not only from London but across the country and provide inspiration and opportunities for young people – a world class vision that's accessible to all, helping us build a better London for everyone.".
The venue - hailed as a “gamechanger for dance in the capital” by mayor Sir Sadiq Khan - will open in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.