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"Hearts and minds racing, Connie and Tristan are falling for each other fast. But is their sudden intoxicating chemistry real, or a side effect of a new antidepressant? As two young volunteers in a clinical drug trial, their illicit romance poses startling dilemmas for the supervising doctors." Jamie Lloyd (Cyrano de Bergerac) directs Lucy Prebble's (Succession, Enron, A Very Expensive Poison) …
Following a sold-out run at the Bristol Old Vic, the incomparable Mark Rylance (Jerusalem), winner of an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards, two Olivier Awards and three Tony Awards, returns to the West End as one of medicine's greatest pioneers, maverick Hungarian doctor Ignaz Semmelweis. In Vienna, a city of artistic and scientific revolution, thousands of women are still …
"After a chance meeting with Professor Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering, Eliza Doolittle finds herself the subject of a rash bet to pass her off as a lady amongst the great and the good of London society." Olivier and Tony Award-winner Richard Jones (Endgame, The Hairy Ape) directs the Olivier Award-winning duo of Bertie Carvel (The 47th, The Crown) …
From two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage (The Secret Life of Bees, Sweat), Mlima's Tale makes its UK premiere at the Kiln Theatre. They call him Mlima, the mountain. Killed for his magnificent tusks, killed for greed, killed for ivory, his spirit journeys through the ivory trade market, marking those complicit in his barbaric death. Directed …
Based on Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, Simon Stephens' new adaptation Vanya will see Andrew Scott (Present Laughter, Hamlet) performing every role in this masterpiece. Director Sam Yates and Designer Rosanna Size bring this classic tale of love, art, sex, and attempted murder to life, in this highly anticipated West End run in the autumn. We expect that these will be some of the …
In the bustling kitchen of a run-down Pennsylvania truck stop, the formerly incarcerated staff members have been given a second chance. Under the tyrannical eye of their boss Clyde, this unlikely team strives to create the perfect sandwich, as they dream of leaving their past mistakes behind for a better life. Double Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Lynn …
"Warwickshire, 1582. Agnes Hathaway, a natural healer, meets the Latin tutor, William Shakespeare. Drawn together by powerful but hidden impulses, they create a life together and make a family. When the plague steals 11-year old Hamnet from his loving parents, they must confront their loss alone. And yet, out of the greatest suffering, something of …
BY ANTON CHEKHOV IN A VERSION BY BENEDICT ANDREWS Can anyone persuade Ranevskaya and her aristocratic household that the world is changing, and they must too? Following internationally acclaimed productions of The Seagull (Belvoir St Theater, Sydney) and Three Sisters (Young Vic, London), director Benedict Andrews has a reputation as one of the world’s leading interpreters of Chekhov. For the Donmar …
