THE OBSERVER INTERVIEWS PLAYWRIGHT SARAH RUHL AND ACTOR ERIC SIRAKIAN ABOUT LETTERS FROM MAX
In Letters from Max, Sarah Ruhl celebrates the friend she lost to cancer when he was 25. Olivia Ovenden spoke to her.
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FELICITY KENDAL, TRACY-ANN OBERMAN AND TOM STOPPARD FEATURE IN HAMPSTEAD THEATRE’S AUTUMN 2025 SEASON
Hampstead Theatre today unveils its Autumn 2025 season featuring a compelling mix of premieres and a celebrated revival. The season brings together renowned talent including Felicity Kendal, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Tom Stoppard, Richard Greenberg and Jamie Armitage alongside debut writers Nancy Farino and Will Lord. It features three world premieres, a UK premiere and a major revival.
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SIMON STEPHENS APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF HAMPSTEAD THEATRE’S INSPIRE PLAYWRITING PROGRAMME
Acclaimed playwright Simon Stephens has been appointed Programme Director of Hampstead Theatre’s Inspire playwriting programme taking over from Roy Williams who has led the initiative since its inception in 2017.
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DICKIE BEAU’S SHOWMANISM TO PLAY HAMPSTEAD THEATRE FOR A STRICTLY LIMITED RUN
Hampstead Theatre announces today that Dickie Beau’s critically acclaimed production Showmanism will play a strictly limited run at the theatre this summer. Having premiered at Theatre Royal Bath in 2022 the ‘astonishing’ (★★★★ The Guardian) and ‘a work of genius’ (★★★★★ What’s On Stage) production will play Hampstead’s Main Stage from 18 June to 12.
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CAST ANNOUNCED FOR THE EUROPEAN PREMIERE OF LETTERS FROM MAX
Hampstead Theatre today announces the cast for the European premiere of Sarah Ruhl’s Letters From Max which plays Hampstead Downstairs from 23 May to 28 June with a press night scheduled for Monday 2 June.
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LISTEN TO HAMPSTEAD THEATRE'S PARTICIPATION DIRECTOR, JENNIFER DAVIS, ON BBC RADIO 4
Hampstead Theatre's Participation Director, Jennifer Davis, speaks to BBC Radio 4 Today about working with Camden Council, Age UK Camden, Wac Arts and the Winch to help people from London’s ‘loneliest borough’ the chance to connect through theatre.
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HAMPSTEAD THEATRE USES DRAMA TO HELP PEOPLE IN LONDON’S ‘LONELIEST BOROUGH’
Hampstead Theatre is working with Camden Council, Age UK Camden, Wac Arts and the Winch to give people from London’s ‘loneliest borough’ the chance to combat isolation through making, exploring and watching theatre.
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LONDON THEATRE INTERVIEW: LAURA WHITMORE
Laura Whitmore talks to London Theatre about taking on a role with bite in Apex Predator.
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HAM & HIGH TALKS TO LAURA WHITMORE ABOUT APEX PREDATOR
Laura Whitmore talks to Ham & High about playing Ana in John Donnelly's new thriller Apex Predator.
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FULL CAST ANNOUNCED FOR HOUSE OF GAMES
Hampstead Theatre today announces the full cast for House of Games, a new production of Richard Bean’s gripping adaptation of David Mamet’s noir thriller. Directed by Jonathan Kent, it plays Hampstead’s Main Stage from 2 May to 7 June.
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CAST ANNOUNCED FOR THE WORLD PREMIERE OF PERSONAL VALUES
Hampstead Theatre today announces full casting for the world premiere of Personal Values by Chloë Lawrence-Taylor.
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STAGE DOOR INTERVIEWS JACK BRADFIELD, WRITER OF THE HABITS
Lyn Gardner catches up with Jack Bradfield before his debut play opens at Hampstead Downstairs.
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FULL CAST ANNOUNCED FOR THE WORLD PREMIERE OF APEX PREDATOR
Hampstead Theatre today announce the full cast for the world premiere of Apex Predator by John Donnelly which plays Hampstead’s Main Stage from 22 March to 26 April with a press night on Monday 31 March.
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LISTEN TO EAST IS SOUTH’S KAYA SCODELARIO ON BBC RADIO 2
Kaya Scodelario speaks to BBC Radio 2’s Romesh Ranganathan about her role in Beau Willimon’s East is South, opening on the Main Stage on Friday 7 February.
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THE TIMES INTERVIEWS EAST IS SOUTH WRITER BEAU WILLIMON
The Times interviews Beau Willimon, writer of East is South, discussing tackling artificial intelligence in his new play: ‘We are going to see AI surpass humans’.
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HAMPSTEAD THEATRE ANNOUNCES SPRING 2025 SEASON
Hampstead Theatre today announces details of its Spring 2025 season. The new programme, which runs from March to June, includes two world premieres by writers making their Hampstead debuts - John Donnelly and Chloë Lawrence-Taylor - the European premiere of a new play by two-times Pulitzer Prize winner Sarah Ruhl and an adaptation by award-winning playwright, Richard Bean.
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FULL CAST ANNOUNCED FOR THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE HABITS BY JACK BRADFIELD, DIRECTED BY ED MADDEN
Hampstead Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for the world premiere of Jack Bradfield’s debut play The Habits, directed by Ed Madden. It will play at Hampstead Downstairs from 28 February to 5 April with a press night scheduled for Monday 10 March.
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