It's 1989 and finding the party is the only thing that matters.
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Summer Drama Camp
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Join theatre director and sound artist Brigitte Adela for a fun and imaginative drama camp, where you'll create a play in just one week!
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Good Night, Oscar
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Emmy and Tony Award-winner Sean Hayes (Will & Grace) brings his acclaimed, Tony Award-winning performance to our stage this summer – direct from a critically acclaimed Broadway season.
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Caroline Guiela Nguyen: LACRIMA
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Exploring the dramatic and dazzling world of couture fashion, this ambitious, large-scale production spans continents and reveals the hidden world behind beauty and luxury.
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Emerging Theatre Makers: LACRIMA
Join a practical masterclass for emerging artists with the team behind LACRIMA, exploring acting, devising and collaborative theatre-making.
Trailblazing director Łukasz Twarkowski fuses theatre, tech and live cinema to create a monumentally spectacular production that explores art and authenticity in a fast-changing world.
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Classical musicTheatre & dance
Oum – A Son’s Quest for His Mother
We are proud to present the UK premiere of Bushra El-Turk’s latest music theatre work, featuring star singers Ghalia Benali, Dima Orsho and Bernadeta Astari.
Bushra El-Turk and Kenza KoutchoukaliOum – A Son’s Quest for His Mother
Nadia Amin actor
Ghalia Benali contralto
Dima Orsho mezzo-soprano
Bernadeta Astari soprano
Bushra El-Turkcomposition
Wout Van Tongerentext adaptation
Kanako Abe musical direction
Kenza Koutchoukalistage director
Yannick Verweijset designer
Hannah Sibaicostume designer
Yuri Schreuderslighting designer
Wout Van Tongerendramaturgy
Roshanak Morrowatianchoreography
Amsterdam Andalusian Orchestra
Elias El HoussainiMusical project leader & director for Amsterdam Andalusian Orchestra
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Dance Umbrella: Change Tempo
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Dance Umbrella Festival's Change Tempo programme brings a double bill that introduces two distinctive international artists set to make their mark, while challenging expectations of dance.
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Les Arts Florissants & Amala Dianor Company
Blending a cappella singing with expressive movement, Gesualdo Passione crowns Paul Agnew and Les Arts Florissants' work on Carlo Gesualdo, in a modern creation by choreographer Amala Dianor.
Carlo GesualdoPassione
Les Arts Florissants
Paul Agnewconductor
Dancers of Amala Dianor Company
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Theatre & dance
Guildhall School: The Welkin
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Rural Suffolk, 1759. A woman’s life hangs in the balance – and twelve others must decide her fate.
Lucy Kirkwood playwright
Mumba Dodwelldirector
Stella-Jane Odoemelamdesigner
Rohan Green lighting designer*
Finn Irving sound designer*
Poppy Inglisvideo designer*
Rebecca Piersantiassociate video designer*
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Guildhall School: Enron
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Mixing classical tragedy with savage comedy, Enron explores one of the most infamous scandals in financial history.
Lucy Prebbleplaywright
Paul Fosterdirector
Cory Shippdesigner
Debbie Wisemancomposer
Toby Isonlighting designer*
Alissa Crewsound designer*
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RSC: Wendy & Peter Pan
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Fly away to Neverland as you’ve never experienced it before with Ella Hickson’s darkly witty retelling of JM Barrie’s Peter Pan directed by Jonathan Munby.
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KISS WITNESS/Elisabeth Gunawan: Prayers For A Hungry Ghost
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Shattering, sardonic, funny and tender, this ensemble production combines horror, physical performance, live cinema and Chinese mythology to bring audiences into 'the realm of hungry ghosts'.
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Prayers for A Hungry Ghost: Creating Theatrical Worlds
Step into the theatrical world of Prayers for a Hungry Ghost in this hands-on visual language workshop for curious creatives aged 16–25, exploring myth, mood and instinct.
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Classical musicTheatre & dance
Opera Double Bill: Smyth's Der Wald & Respighi's Lucrezia
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Two powerful stories. Two rarely heard operas. One unforgettable evening.