Tag: southwark playhouse

Lipstick @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/lipstick/ Booking until: 28th March 2020 Run time: 1hr 10 mins Production photos by: Lidia Crisafulli Lipstick follows two teenage boys, Tommy and Jordan, and the development of their friendship, while they bond over their parents relationships… and Tommy’s use of lipstick. Although the play highlights two fantastic performances, the…

March 10, 2020
Cops @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/cops/ Booking until: 1st February 2020 Run time: 2hr 15mins Production photos by: Robert Day Set in a late 1950s Chicago police department, Cops follows the dynamic between 5 police officers who are all facing their own internal secrets in their own lives while maintaining suspicion of their fellow colleagues.…

January 19, 2020
Shook @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/shook/ Booking until: 23rd November Run time: 1hr 35 mins Production Photographs by: The Other Richard Taking place in a classroom in a young offender’s institution, Shook follows 3 young men as they navigate learning how to become parents as fatherhood is impending. As their teacher Grace prepares them for…

November 2, 2019
Preludes @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/preludes/ Booking until: 12th October Run time: 2 hr 15 mins. Production Photographs by: Scott Rylander Trigger warnings: Flashing lights, strobe lights. Dave Malloy’s sonically charged musical Preludes is making it’s UK premiere at the Southwark Playhouse. Obviously, as a huge fan of his musical Natasha, Pierre and The Great…

September 25, 2019
Dogfight @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/dogfight/ Booking until: 31st August 2019 Run time: 1 hr 45 mins. Production Photographs by: Eliza Wilmot Trigger warnings: Flashing lights. The last show in their summer season, the British Theatre Academy are finishing with Pasek and Paul’s musical Dogfight. The show follows the relationship between Eddie, a marine on…

August 23, 2019
Once On This Island @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/once-on-this-island/ Booking until: 31st August 2019 Run time: 85 mins. Production Photographs by: Eliza Wilmot Once On This Island tells the story of a peasant orphan girl named Ti Moune and Daniel, the rich city boy she saves from death. Although the Gods of the island have different plans for…

August 16, 2019
My Son Pinocchio Jr @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/my-son-pinocchio/ Booking until: 14th August 2019 Run time: 1 hour One of the productions the British Theatre Academy are presenting in their summer takeover at the Southwark Playhouse is Stephen Schwartz’s My Son Pinocchio. This production takes place after the Disney film where Geppetto calls on the Blue Fairy to…

August 5, 2019
Afterglow @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/afterglow/ Booking until: 20th July 2019 Production Photos by: Darren Bell Run time: 1hr 30mins. Trigger warnings: flashing lights, nudity. Already an acclaimed Off-Broadway hit, S. Asher Gelman’s debut play has made it’s UK premiere at the Southwark Playhouse. Afterglow is an intimate and naked (in every sense) play that…

June 12, 2019
Ain’t Misbehavin @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/aint-misbehavin/ Booking until: 1st June 2019 Production Photos by: Pamela Raith Run time: 2hrs A piece of musical theatre that was originally conceived by Richard Maltby Jr, Ain’t Misbehavin takes the music of the iconic jazz musician/entertainer Fats Waller and uses his music to form an explosive and vibrant song…

April 27, 2019
The Rubenstein Kiss @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/9-to-5-the-musical/savoy-theatre/ Booking until: 13th April 2019 Production Photos by: Scott Rylander Run time: 2hr 45mins Trigger warnings: suicide attempt, flashing lights James Phillips’ multi award winning play The Rubenstein Kiss has returned to London for its’ first major revival. Based on a true story, The Rubenstein Kiss takes place in the…

March 20, 2019