Join Strong Language Theatre for the sharing of a piece still in early development, inviting audiences to offer their likes and dislikes, wishes and wants for the finished piece. On Concrete Beaches focuses on the lives of three young men caught between security and hopes, needs and possibilities, struggling with their secrets and dreams for their futures. Taking life in West …
The Lehman Trilogy by Stefano Massini, adapted by Ben Power directed by Sam Mendes The story of a family and a company that changed the world, told in three parts on a single evening. Academy Award-winner Sam Mendes (Skyfall, The Ferryman) directs Simon Russell Beale, Adam Godley and Ben Miles who play the Lehman Brothers, their sons and grandsons. On a cold September morning in 1844 …
A brilliantly twisted comedy thriller about living on the edge. In a derelict Dartmoor farmhouse at the height of winter, West, a London gangster exiled by the Mob, anxiously awaits the visit of his old mate Wally and his stepson, Patsy. But how did he get there, who is the girl upstairs, and what part does the tramp, Draycott, play? …
National Theatre Live ENCORE Andrea Levy’s Orange Prize-winning novel Small Island comes to life in an epic new theatre adaptation. Experience the play in cinemas, filmed live on stage as part of National Theatre Live’s 10th birthday. Small Island embarks on a journey from Jamaica to Britain, through the Second World War to 1948 – the year the HMT Empire …
Based on Henry’s bestselling book of the same name, Henry discusses love, relationships and family drawing upon his own experience of bringing up his autistic and much acclaimed artistic son, Johnny (now 20). “The suburban beauty of Beatles ballads with the blunt candour of the kitchen sink” The Guardian “Witty and uncannily accurate with his observations” The Stage “Distinctly funny” …
A brilliantly twisted comedy thriller about living on the edge. In a derelict Dartmoor farmhouse at the height of winter, West, a London gangster exiled by the Mob, anxiously awaits the visit of his old mate Wally and his stepson, Patsy. But how did he get there, who is the girl upstairs, and what part does the tramp, Draycott, play? …
Meet Kate: a physicist in the male-dominated labs of the 1980s. Addicted to the pounding beats and neon glow of her generation, follow Kate as she discovers her potential as a cutting edge scientist. As a girl, Kate dreamt of being among the elite, but as expectations become reality and the professional turns personal, her world is in a spin. …
Three Women, Two Children, One Story… When Khady’s husband dies in Senegal, she is forced to sell his goats. She sends her eldest son away, across desert and sea to Europe, in search of a better life plunging her entire family into uncertainty. When Gisela’s life in England is turned upside down, she goes home to Bavaria seeking comfort …
