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  • The Handmaid's Tale
    The Handmaid's Tale
    London Coliseum
    No Matinee

    Based on Margaret Atwood’s seminal novel, Poul Ruders’s The Handmaid’s Tale plunges us into the Republic of Gilead, where women have been entirely stripped of their rights and freedoms.

  • The 47th
    The 47th
    The Old Vic
    No Matinee

    Mike Bartlett’s latest play, The 47th, will receive its world premiere at the Old Vic this spring. Set in 2024, The 47th will explore who should take the White House at a time of challenging political democracy. Bertie Carvel will play Donald Trump in The 47th, joined by Tamara Tunie as Kamala Harris, and Lydia Wilson as Ivanka Trump.

  • The Corn is Green
    The Corn is Green
    Lyttelton Theatre, National
    No Matinee

    Emlyn Williams’ The Corn is Green will be revived at the Lyttleton in April 2022, starring Nicola Walker as Miss Moffat and Iwan Davies as Morgan Evans. Dominic Cooke directs, with further casting to be announced. 

  • The Caucasian Chalk Circle
    The Caucasian Chalk Circle
    Rose Theatre Kingston
    No Matinee

    In a refugee camp, a fight breaks out over lost land. To seek resolution, a singer tells the fable of ‘The Chalk Circle’: in the midst of a bloody revolution, a servant girl risks all to raise the abandoned child of the Governor and his wife. Years later, when the Governor’s wife returns seeking her son, a rogue judge turns justice on its head.

  • two Palestinians go dogging
    two Palestinians go dogging
    Royal Court Theatre
    No Matinee

    “Your hobbies are limited to Arab Idol and cooking lentils and having sex in fields late at night.” 

  • The House of Shades
    The House of Shades
    Almeida Theatre
    No Matinee

    Blanche McIntyre (The Writer) directs the world premiere of Beth Steel’s (Wonderland) revelatory new play which spans five decades of the lives, and deaths, of the Webster family, starring Anne-Marie Duff.

  • The Father and the Assassin
    The Father and the Assassin
    Olivier Theatre, National
    No Matinee

    Indhu Rubasingham directs Anupama Chandrasekhar’s new play for the Olivier theatre, which tells the story of Nathuram Godse and his journey from being a devout follower of Gandhi to becoming his eventual assassin in 1948. 

  • The Glass Menagerie
    The Glass Menagerie
    Duke of York's Theatre
    Thursday Matinee

    Six time Academy Award-nominated actress Amy Adams makes her West End debut in a new production of Tennessee Williams's celebrated memory play

  • The Song Project Royal Court
    The song project
    Royal Court Theatre
    No Matinee

    The Song Project returns in 2022 with nine performances in the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court, followed by performances at Internationaal Theater Amsterdam (ITA) later in the year.

  • Fellowship
    The Fellowship
    Hampstead Theatre
    No Matinee

    Children of the Windrush generation, sisters Dawn and Marcia Adams grew up in 1980s London and were activists on the front line against the multiple injustices of that time. Decades on, they find they have little in common beyond family... Dawn struggles to care for their dying mother, whilst her one surviving son is drifting away from her.

  • The Southbury Child
    The Southbury Child
    The Bridge Theatre
    No Matinee

    Raffish, urbane and frequently drunk, David Highland has kept a grip on his remote coastal parish through a combination of disordered charm and high-handed determination.

  • The Tiger Who Came to Tea
    The Tiger Who Came to Tea
    Theatre Royal Haymarket
    Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Matinee

    Based on Britain’s best-loved picture book by Judith Kerr, the Olivier Award nominated smash hit show The Tiger Who Came to Tea returns to the West End.

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