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The Children’s Inquiry

5 July – 3 August 2024, Southwark Playhouse Elephant Multi-award-winning company LUNG returns with a new verbatim musical, The Children’s Inquiry. Premiering at Southwark Playhouse Elephant this July, the production shines a powerful light on the UK’s childcare system. A Verbatim Musical About the Care System Drawing on the first-hand experiences of young people, foster […]

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SLAVE PLAY

Written by Jeremy O. Harris, Directed by Robert O’Hara The UK premiere of Slave Play by Jeremy O. Harris will take over the Noël Coward Theatre from 29 June to 21 September 2024. Directed by Robert O’Hara, this bold and groundbreaking play digs deep into themes of race, identity, and sexuality in twenty-first-century America. Why […]

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Classical Drag 2024

A major new event in London’s Pride celebrations comes to the stage this summer as the first-ever Classical Drag takes over Soho’s Outernet on 3 July 2024. Tickets are on sale now here. In a never-before-seen performance, the worlds of Drag and classical music collide for one night only as part of Classical Pride’s five-day festival for 2024. This first-of-its-kind […]

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Review: The Book Of Grace, Arcola Theatre

When an abusive husband is awarded a medal for his service patrolling the Texas-Mexico border, it brings to the fore the family conflict between him, his estranged son and his hopeful wife, Grace.Written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Tony nominee Suzan-Lori Parks (Topdog/Underdog), The Book of Grace paints a visceral family portrait, reflecting on society’s hostility towards […]

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The Government Inspector | Marleybon Theatre

Synopsis This hilarious new adaptation sets the action in a small parochial town in late 19th century Britain, where the corrupt local officials mistake an over-privileged, vainglorious liar, who just happens to be passing through the town, for a high-ranking government inspector. Desperate to cover up their crimes and escape censure, the town’s Governor and his […]

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Frozen by Bryony Lavery – Greenwich Theatre

A deeply moving and intense exploration of loss, guilt, and the psychology of crime, Bryony Lavery’s Frozen is a powerful production that leaves a lasting impression. Playing at Greenwich Theatre from 26th April to 19th May 2024, this drama delves into the intersecting lives of three key characters: a grieving mother, a criminal psychologist, and the remorseless killer […]

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Agathe: A Powerful Theatre Depiction of Rwanda’s Tragic History

Agathe at The Playground Theatre presents a compelling, emotional account of Rwanda’s 1994 genocide. Though its initial run has ended, this production remains unforgettable. If it returns or tours, it’s one you shouldn’t miss. The show centres on the true story of Agathe Uwilingiyimana, Rwanda’s first female prime minister, portrayed by the talented Natasha Bain. […]

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Little Boxes – Joann Condon

Growing up in the East End to Irish immigrants, Joann Condon never thought she could become an actor because of her social background, weight and inability to sing; based on her acting career and life story Little Boxes is a comedic solo show exploring the boxes that Joann found herself in and those she broke […]

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Robin Hood The Orchard

We are delighted to announce that our spellbinding pantomime for 2024 will be Robin Hood. Join the most heroic outlaw of them all as the arrow-shooting hero Robin Hood and his trusty band of Merry Men strive to outwit the evil Sheriff. Dartford’s 2024 panto will be packed full of action, adventure, and plenty of […]

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