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Why Book? Olivier Award-winning director Lyndsey Turner (The Witches, The Crucible), starring Ann-Mary Duff in a story of greed, ambition and a family on the edge After a lifetime spent watching her brothers grow rich, Regina Hubbard has had enough of standing around. When a businessman offers the family the prospect of untold wealth and power, a …
SAVING THE EARTH IS A FILTHY BUSINESS Kyoto, the ‘truly remarkable’ (WhatsOnStage) new political thriller transfers to London’s West End in 2025. Brought to you by the Royal Shakespeare Company and Good Chance, fresh from a critically acclaimed run in Stratford-upon-Avon, is a ‘tense and gripping’ (Guardian) show. Welcome to the Kyoto Conference Centre, 11 …
Award-winning Patrick Marber (Nachtland, Travesties, Leopoldstadt) and Broadway choreographer Lorin Latarro will be reviving the musical adaptation of The Producers, Mel Brook's classic cult film. Expect fun and irreverance.
Starring Brie Larson (Room, Lessons in Chemistry, Captain Marvel), Daniel Fish (Oklahoma) directs the first major revival in over a decade of Sophokles’ electrifying and timeless play, ELEKTRA, in a stunning translation by award winning poet Anne Carson, at the intimate Duke Of York’s Theatre for a strictly limited and unmissable season.
Mariam knows the army often drops small warning bombs – a knock on the roof – giving tenants in Gaza 5-15 minutes to evacuate before their home is destroyed. With dry wit and determination, Mariam meticulously rehearses for the run of her life, deliberating what – and who- she can take with her. Written …
Lynette Linton (Blues for an Alabama Sky, Shifters) directs Michael Abbensetts’ (Sweet Talk, Empire Road) era-defining comedy, with additional material by Trish Cooke, in its largest ever staging. Celebrating this award-winning writer, the reinvigorated version of his seminal work illuminates the Guyanese experience of 1970s London and the aspirations and sacrifices of the Windrush generation. We love …
Why Book? Written by Chris Bush, the playwright behind the award-winning Standing at the Sky's Edge at the NT last year and directed by Ann Yee, who recently directed Next to Normal and the Human Body at the Donmar. Otherland explores what it means to be true to yourself in the fact of unstoppable change.
By Jean-Phillipe Daguerre, Adapted by Jeremy Sams, Originally Directed by Lindsay Posner One of France’s longest running plays and winner of four Molière Awards. Set in Nazi-occupied Paris in 1942, the Jewish owner of a jewellery shop and his employee make a desperate and perilous deal with far-reaching consequences. Blending dark humour and suspense against …
‘No Hollywood end to this. No last minute rescue. This… right here… with you… is the best chance I’ve got…’ Jodie and Brad seem like they have it all. The house in the suburbs, the nice car, the fully stocked bar. But when the couple are faced with a devastating crisis, they must enlist the …
Gary Owen’s new play, a contemporary reimagining of Ibsen’s classic, is directed by Artistic Director Rachel O’Riordan, reuniting the team behind the critically acclaimed Iphigenia in Splott, Romeo and Julie. “When you spend your life in thrall to a monster you find yourself trying to make monstrous things somehow bearable.”
Why book? A world premiere from Olivier Award-winning writer and director Conor McPherson (The Weir, Girl From the North Country), The Brightening Air is an entrancing tale of fate, family and unseen forces in 1980s Ireland.
