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DRAYTON ARMS THEATRE

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French bashing by a Frenchman!


Fresh from Vietnam, a past colony of France for more than 100 years, comes an expat Parisian to give you a better perspective on the ...

She
She
4/21 - 4/22/2024


Written and directed by Lee James Broadwood, starring Penny Tomai, and produced by Broadmai Productions,  She   is performing at the Drayton Arms Theatre in ...

The Tempest by William Shakespeare


The inaugural Burnt Orange Theatre REP Company present: The Tempest Marooned with his daughter on a remote island, an embittered man conjures a storm to ...

Constellations
Constellations
5/1 - 5/4/2024


Burnt Orange Theatre’s 2024 REP company are delighted to present: Constellations by Nick Payne. Prepare to be captivated by a spellbinding exploration of love, quantum ...

Circle Mirror Transformation
Circle Mirror Transformation
5/12 - 5/13/2024


London Bridge stabbings 2017.  8 dead, 48 injured, millions around the world affected. At these challenging times of war, terrorism and political fear, how do ...

The Pirate's Curse
The Pirate's Curse
5/7 - 5/18/2024


It is 1952 and the school hols have arrived at last and young Lady Iris Bungle is off to Bonnie Scotland - what larks! However, ...

Party Baggage
Party Baggage
5/26 - 5/27/2024


By Shaun Nolan “How do you deal with knowing you’ll never get something you desperately want?” Nat and Fin need your help. Since Nat got ...

Don’t Take The Pith!
Don’t Take The Pith!
5/21 - 6/1/2024


“I say, you haven’t taken the pith, have you old boy?” CANONBIE PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS: The new HARDCASTLE & BLOOM Mystery... DON’T TAKE THE PITH Written ...

Bedbug
Bedbug
6/11 - 6/22/2024


by Justin Hopper Sally’s struggling with insomnia. Her boyfriend Ben wants to help but doesn’t really know how. But when Sally meets Wise Man, an ...

A Terrible Show for Terrible People


A Terrible Show for Terrible People is a silent, physical clown show with 1 performer and only 2 spoken words. It is suitable for perverts, feminists and your mom (not ...

Death’s Veiled Agenda
Death’s Veiled Agenda
8/13 - 8/18/2024


By Abby Patrick & Kian O’Callaghan “Welcome to Thornfield Manor, where the whispers of the past echo louder than the present, and every shadow holds ...


RELATED STORIES

Shawna Hamic and River Medway Will Lead UNFORTUNATE: THE UNTOLD STORY OF URSULA THE SEA WITCH; Full Cast Revealed!


by Stephi Wild - October 19, 2023

Shawna Hamic (Orange is the New Black, 1776 on Broadway) will lead the cast of the critically-acclaimed musical parody Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch at Birmingham Hippodrome from Thursday 11 to Saturday 13 April 2024 opposite Ru Paul’s Drag Race UK star River Medway as Ariel....

SIMA by Ellen Bannerman to Open at the Drayton Arms Theatre in July


by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 03, 2023

The world premiere of Sima by Ellen Bannerman will be presented at Drayton Arms, 4th - 8th July 2023. ...

Shakespeare In The Squares Reveals Full Cast For TWELFTH NIGHT


by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2023

Shakespeare in the Squares has announced the full cast for their return to London's garden spaces this summer with Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Sioned Jones directs Lucy Ireland (Viola), Carys McQueen (Olivia), Marissa Landy (Feste), Priscille Grace (Maria) Lee Drage (Antonio/Sea Captain), Richard E...

Review: AN ABSOLUTE FARCE OF A MURDER MYSTERY, The Drayton Arms Theatre


by Gary Naylor - March 02, 2023

Such a lot of fun!...

Photos: First Look At The World Premiere Of AN ABSOLUTE FARCE OF A MURDER MYSTERY


by A.A. Cristi - February 28, 2023

See photos of the world premiere of AN ABSOLUTE FARCE OF A MURDER MYSTERY. Performances run at The Drayton Arms Theatre, 28 February - 11 March....

Part of the Main Will Present Three Shows at VAULT Festival in January and February


by Stephi Wild - December 23, 2022

VAULT Festival 2023 will see Part of the Main present three diverse and engaging productions over three weeks. Learn more about the upcoming productions here!...

WE'RE FEW AND FAR BETWEEN Will Run at Drayton Arms Theatre


by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 18, 2022

We’re Few and Far Between, written by Claudia Vyvyan and directed by Alexzandra Sarmiento, will run from 22-26 November at the Drayton Arms Theatre, following a successful run at the White Bear Theatre. ...

Little Lion Theatre to Bring YAGA to Drayton Arms Theatre


by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 28, 2022

Little Lion Theatre brings the UK premiere of Kat Sandler’s Yaga to the Drayton Arms Theatre in South Kensington from 1 – 19 November 2022....

Full Cast and Creatives Revealed for DON'T SHOOT THE MEISTERSINGER at New Wimbledon Theatre Studio


by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 17, 2022

Profugo Arts and ATG (Ambassador Theatre Group)’s New Wimbledon Theatre are today, (17 October) delighted to unveil the Cast and Creative team, bringing the world premiere production of Graham Warrener’s brand-new play Don’t Shoot The Meistersinger, billed as a “WWI Comedy Cracker”, to the stage for...

Portsmouth Road Productions Announces Two New Readings at The Drayton Arms Theatre


by Stephi Wild - August 30, 2022

Portsmouth Road Productions has announced rehearsed readings of two new plays at The Drayton Arms Theatre. The Contrarian written by Richard Toye and Bodkins Beans written by Scott Younger will be presented on the 2nd and 3rd October....

Past Shows

Black Velvet
Black Velvet
4/14 - 4/15/2024


By Christina Knight ' Wishes are they? You know I never really liked flowers for graves. When they wilt they just serve as this morbid reflection ...

I'm Sexy and I Know It
I'm Sexy and I Know It
4/7 - 4/8/2024


Anna Friend is sexy and she knows it... Or is she? What she does know that she’s had enough of trying to live up to ...

13
13
4/2 - 4/6/2024


By Mike Bartlett The UK's Prime Minister need to decide if she will join the US in invading Iran and starting a war in the ...

Wonders of Our Universe
Wonders of Our Universe
3/31 - 4/1/2024


Immerse yourself in an evening of exploration, each second meticulously crafted to produce a visually stunning and emotionally charged journey through the cosmos, delivered in ...

Exit Who?
Exit Who?
3/27 - 3/30/2024


Mystery writer Crane and her secretary Kate stumble into a real-life ‘who dunnit’ when their holiday rental turns out to be the dropping point for ...

Just for today…
Just for today…
3/20 - 3/24/2024


Ioli has just moved into her new apartment, and she is trying to get used to her new routine. While she feels lonely, she tries ...

(Jewish Ethics of) The Perfect Breakup


(Jewish Ethics of) The Perfect Break-Up asks all the questions you wanted to ask your ex and (unlike your ex) answers them, too! Join us ...

Rapture
Rapture
3/12 - 3/16/2024


In a future plagued by the devastating realities of climate change, the last hope for humanity lies in securing a spot aboard the Rapture shuttles ...

Stay Here and Die With Me
Stay Here and Die With Me
3/12 - 3/16/2024


In the dim confines of a vast subterranean facility, human beings survive in tiny, windowless ‘pods’ - constantly haunted by the murky and terrifying dangers ...

The Mercy Seat
The Mercy Seat
3/10 - 3/11/2024


The world has changed overnight. But national tragedy presents Ben and Abby with an opportunity. Will they create a new life for themselves and add to ...

WOMXN TALKING


12 womxn share intimate stories of love, death, sex, and relationships. A night of powerful monologues celebrating all womxn and raising awareness of mental health, ...

Grip
Grip
3/5 - 3/9/2024


Grip  follows the life of a music collective, ‘The Grippers’, consisting of 4 young Londoners (Steph, Gigi, Scar & Key) in their pursuit for success.  ...

Home Time
Home Time
3/3 - 3/4/2024


As Jennifer waits for her son to return from school, she is forced to faceup to the dark truth about her life. A meditation on ...

SARAH Quand Même
SARAH Quand Même
2/20 - 3/2/2024


SARAH Quand Même   Written and performed by Susie Lindeman , whose credits include Oscar and Prix Europa award-winning films and West End productions.  Directed by ...

Into The Dreamlands


What do you want? What do you dream of? It’s not all nightmares out there. You are invited to a demonstration of the alleged powers ...

Writing Lovecraft Winner


"Writing Lovecraft" Competition Winner (Staged Reading)  Since our second year, the London Lovecraft Festival has invited you, the fans, to participate in the act of world ...

A Night Beneath The Elder Sign


Three stories, three storytellers, all presented for the very first time. Kai Hastur of Screen Rebels (creator of last year's sold out "Shroud of Charon") ...

Matthew Hayhurst: Retirement Show


After 127 years at the top of the comedy game, Matthew Hayhurst is finally retiring. But not before one last shameless cash-grab! Join the aforementioned ...

Prick
Prick
1/16 - 1/20/2024


by Laurie Flanigan Hegge The Scottish witch hunts – sanctioned by the state, fuelled by the Church, fed by hysteria, and buried by history. The threat ...

Drop Dead
Drop Dead
1/2 - 1/6/2024


One Funeral. Six Strangers. A million-dollar inheritance at stake. Planning the rehearsal for his funeral, Mr Bebach thought uniting the ghosts from the past seemed ...

Desperately Seeking Santa...


WANTED! Adventurous children for Urgent Christmas Quest! Meet pirates, mermaids, princesses and even dinosaurs, as you go on a wondrous journey to help find the ...

A Christmas Carol


See this classic story of Christmas ghosts and Scrooge the miser's redemption, presented in the way it was originally intended - told live to an ...

Laughs and Tricks
Laughs and Tricks
12/17 - 12/18/2023


Mimicry, magic, and mirth aplenty - with comedian & impressionist Stephen Owen, and comedy magician Stu Turner. Come and catch these two funny fellas as ...

Another Christmas Play
Another Christmas Play
12/12 - 12/16/2023


A Christmas farce with an LGBTQ+ twist. Presented by SaltoArts This is Ethan’s last Christmas before he can escape his mad family and run away ...

The Fruity Prince
The Fruity Prince
12/5 - 12/9/2023


The Virgin Queen? I don’t think so! Lizzy I has got a son and he might just be a little bit fruity. Henry IX has ...

Trois Ruptures
Trois Ruptures
12/3 - 12/4/2023


A woman leaves her husband after preparing an excellent dinner for him, a man confesses to his wife that he's having an affair with a ...

TWINKLE
TWINKLE
1/17 - 1/21/2023


Arriving at his latest theatre, long-standing pantomime dame Harold Thropp finds that he’s been moved to a dilapidated dressing room. As he paints himself and ...

SOHO BOY
SOHO BOY
9/24 - 10/1/2022


Young and trendy, Spencer leaves home and hits Soho for a whirlwind journey of love, laughter,happiness... and heartbreak. Working in a clothes store, busking on ...

TICKLE
TICKLE
9/20 - 10/1/2022


DAVINA scouts scallies. Working for the TINA TICKLE EMPIRE shes on the lookout for some good lookers to compete in the sport of ENDURANCE TICKLING. ...

Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
6/21 - 6/25/2022


Players Theatre Company presents Twelfth Night. Fresh from their successful London run of Macbeth, they breathe new life into Shakespeares comedy of mistaken identity, music, ...

SOHO BOY
SOHO BOY
5/24 - 6/4/2022


Young, trendy Spencer leaves home and hits Soho like a whirlwind in a journey of love, laughter, heartbreak and happiness. Working in a clothes store, ...

Elegies: Two Monologues from Ricochet Theatre


Ricochet Theatre presents a double bill of monologues navigating grief: Intricate Rituals by Seth Douglas and The Same Rain That Falls on Me by Logan ...

BOYS IN THE BUFF
BOYS IN THE BUFF
12/15 - 1/9/2022


An alternative to a traditional pantomime, with adult themes, Boys in the Buff is the perfect festive show for having some fun with friends. A ...

Triple Bill: A Sticky Season, Minor Disruptions and Crystal Bollix presents The Bitch Ball


This #queertrilogy at the Drayton Arms Theatre brings together three radically different shows by recent Mountview grads Jack Donald, Katie Paterson and Alexandra Christle. All ...

Boujie
Boujie
11/20 - 12/8/2018


Entertainment blogger Devin hosts a housewarming at his new, luxury apartment. But when the evening is derailed by the intrusion of some uninvited guests, he ...

Catastrophe + Private View
Catastrophe + Private View
7/28 - 8/15/2015


Blue Rider Group are presenting a really exciting Beckett and Havel double bill at The Drayton Arms Theatre from July 28 – August 15, 2015 ...

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