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Britten 100: Imo and Ben
Drama telling how Imogen Holst worked with Benjamin Britten on the score for Gloriana.
The Octoroon—Curated by Mark Ravenhill
2/3 Dion Boucicault's classic melodrama about Abolition and the role of theatre in politics.
A New Cycle of Mystery Plays
Five New Testament stories set in present-day pre-Christmas London.
Shakespeare's The Tempest—Shakespeare on 3
3/3 David Warner is Prospero, with Carl Prekopp as Ariel in Shakespeare's play of magic.
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare's tragic love story, with Trystan Gravelle and Vanessa Kirby as the lovers.
Twelfth Night—Shakespeare on 3
1/3 Shakespeare's comedy of disguise, madness and love, with David Tennant as Malvolio.
The Recruiting Officer
Farquhar's 1709 Restoration comedy, where wives are recruited while soldiers are wooed.
Saint Joan, by George Bernard Shaw
An adaptation of Shaw's play dramatising the life and trials of Joan of Arc.
New Mystery Plays
Old Testament stories revisited: Creation; The Flood; Exodus; Samson; David and Goliath.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Adjoa Andoh stars in William Shakespeare’s timeless comedy of love and magic.