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This five-star, award-winning production returns for a strictly limited season this autumn. Winner of 6 Olivier Awards and 5 WhatsOnStage Awards, this "utterly beguiling" (The Stage) and "jaw-dropping" (Metro) staging of the celebrated 1988 animated feature film is brought to stage by the Royal Shakespeare Company. Hailed as "a tender and remarkably beautiful show" (Financial Times), My… Continue reading My Neighbour Totoro
The great American novel reimagined Forced to travel West in search of a promised land, the Joad family embark on an epic journey across America in the hope of finding work and a new life in California. Their story is one of false hopes, wrong turns and broken dreams, but also a hymn to human… Continue reading The Grapes of Wrath
Full of laughter, song and healing, Katori Hall’s (Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, The Mountaintop) Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy makes its London debut in a fiery new production directed by Roy Alexander Weise (‘Master Harold’… and the Boys, Nine Night). According to the NYT: Katori Hall’s genial play, built around a cooking contest in Memphis, uses a sitcom structure to explore… Continue reading The Hot Wing King
Four people. 2000 years. The feeling of being hunted. Why book? Support the amazing creative team at Theatre 503 who champion new and under-represented voices. Tachwedd features an entirely Welsh cast in the play’s London premier, in an aim to prove the “real wealth of talent” in Wales. Meet for a chat with the author at… Continue reading Tachwedd
Why book? We loved Tanika Gupta’s adaption of A Doll’s House at the Lyric Hammersmith Meera Syal is starring in this heart-breaking family drama about life, immigration and the Indian… Continue reading A Tupperware of Ashes
Starring the internationally renowned, multi award winning Mark Strong and Lesley Manville, Sophocles’ epic tragedy is transformed into an essential, explosive human thriller. After his revelatory Oresteia, visionary director Robert Icke (1984, The Doctor) reimagines another Ancient Greek tragedy,… Continue reading Oedipus
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… Continue reading The Little Foxes
Based on the Pulitzer-finalist short story by Nathan Englander, don't miss this brand new serious-comedy starring West Wing and Big Bang Theory actor Joshua Malina, and directed by Patrick Marber… Continue reading What we talk about when we talk about Anne Frank
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… Continue reading A Knock on the Roof
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.
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.