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Sadler's Wells
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Layla and Majnun

About the Work
The Story
The Music
Libretto
The New Production
Program Notes - The Music
Program Notes - The Story
About the Artists
Creative Team
Performers
Composer
About Our Partners
Commissioning Partners
Commissioning and Funding Credits
Cal Performances
Harris Theater
Hopkins Center for the Arts
The Kennedy Center
Krannert Center
Lincoln Center
Meany Center
Melbourne Festival
Sadler's Wells
University Musical Society
Multimedia
Source Material
Set and Costume Design
Rehearsals
Interviews
Production photos and videos
Ancillary Activities
Press
Performance Calendar
Contact
Laura Giannatempo
October 30, 2017
Review

Financial Times: Mark Morris gets to the heart of the story of Layla and Majnun at the White Light Festival, New York

Laura Giannatempo
October 30, 2017
Review

The choreographer’s adaptation of the ancient love story is a remarkable achievement. ★★★★★”

Source:https://www.ft.com/content/96aa37ac-bd61-11e7-823b-ed31693349d3

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Layla and Majnun is a Mark Morris Dance Group/Cal Performances, UC Berkeley, California production in association with Harris Theater for Music and Dance, Chicago, Illinois; Hopkins Center for the Arts, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire; The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C.; Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, College of Fine + Applied Arts, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, New York; Meany Center for the Performing Arts, Seattle, Washington; Melbourne Festival, Victoria, Australia; Sadler’s Wells, London, England; and University Musical Society of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. 

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