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Donmar Warehouse Production, 2020
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Original Production, 2017
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Old Vic Revival Production, 2016
Edmond [Replacement]

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Photos: BLACK COMEDY at Orange Tree Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2026

Production photos have been released for BLACK COMEDY at Orange Tree Theatre. Directed by Caroline Steinbeis, the Peter Shaffer comedy is currently running through July 11, 2026, in Richmond.
Photos: BLACK COMEDY in Rehearsal at the Orange Tree Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026

All new rehearsal photos have been released from Peter Shaffer’s Black Comedy at the Orange Tree Theatre, directed by Caroline Steinbeis. Check out the photos here!
Full Cast And Creative Team Set For BLACK COMEDY At Orange Tree Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2026

Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for Peter Shaffer’s Black Comedy. Directed by Caroline Steinbeis, the production will open on 27 May, with previews from 16 May, and runs until 11 July.
Review Roundup: OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD at Lyric Hammersmith
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2024

See what the critics are saying about Our Country's Good at Lyric Hammersmith. Read the reviews and learn more about the show.
Photos: OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD At Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2024

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has released a first look at the production of Timberlake Wertenbaker’s Olivier Award-winning classic Our Country’s Good, directed by Artistic Director Rachel O’Riordan. See photos from the production.
Photos: OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in Rehearsal
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 25, 2024

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has released a sneak peek into rehearsals for the major revival of Timberlake Wertenbaker’s Olivier Award-winning classic Our Country’s Good, directed by Artistic Director Rachel O’Riordan. Check out the photos here!
Cast and Creatives Announced For Rachel O'Riordan's Revival of OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 29, 2024

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for Olivier Award-winning classic Our Country's Good, written by Timberlake Wertenbaker,  and directed by Artistic Director Rachel O'Riordan.
Photos: First Look at THE CRUCIBLE at the Crucible
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2024

Sheffield Theatres has released production images for The Crucible, Arthur Miller’s timeless masterpiece, based on the events of the infamous Salem witch trials.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For THE CRUCIBLE at the Crucible Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 16, 2024

Sheffield Theatres has released rehearsal images for The Crucible. Check out the all new photos here!
Cast Set for Sheffield Theatre's THE CRUCIBLE
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jan 17, 2024

Sheffield Theatres has announced the cast for The Crucible. Arthur Miller’s timeless masterpiece, based on the events of the infamous Salem witch trials, is directed by Anthony Lau (Miss Saigon, Anna Karenina) and runs in the Crucible from Saturday 2 – Saturday 30 March.
Review: WORD-PLAY, Royal Court
by Franco Milazzo - Jul 29, 2023

In an opening sketch which could reasonably have been titled “The Thin Of It”, we meet a team of Downing Street press officers in crisis mode: the Prime Minister has once again gone off-script and ad-libbed something offensive to an unnamed section of society.
The Royal Court Theatre Reveals Cast For WORD-PLAY
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2023

The Royal Court Theatre has announced that Issam Al Ghussain, Kosar Ali, Simon Manyonda, Sirine Saba and Yusra Warsama have been cast in Rabiah Hussain's new play Word-Play, directed by Nimmo Ismail. 
PENNYWORTH: THE ORIGIN OF BATMAN'S BUTLER to Return to HBO Max in October
by Michael Major - Aug 10, 2022

Season three of the series begins after five years: the civil war is over, and a revolution has changed the world for better or worse – ushering in a new age of Super Heroes and Supervillains. The cast features Jack Bannon, Ben Aldridge, Emma Paetz, Paloma Faith, Ryan Fletcher, Dorothy Atkinson, Ramon Tikaram, Harriet Slater and Simon Manyonda.
Full Cast Announced For THE CLINIC At Almeida Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2022

Monique Touko directs Toyin Ayedun-Alase, Donna Berlin, Maynard Eziashi, Simon Manyonda, Gloria Obianyo and Mercy Ojelade in the production which opens on Monday 12 September, with previews from Saturday 3 September, running until Saturday 1 October.
Theatre Peckham Appoints Dr. Anni Domingo as New Chair
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2022

Theatre Peckham, an award-winning cultural venue for artistic excellence and social change announces the appointment of its new chair Dr. Anni Domingo. 
PENNYWORTH Will Become a Max Original With New Original Third Season in 2022
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2021

HBO Max announced today at DC FanDome that season three of the hit DC series PENNYWORTH, from Warner Bros. Television, will debut in 2022 as a Max Original.
EPIX Announces Season Two of PENNYWORTH
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 12, 2020

New casting announcements for this season include Lucius Fox, who will be played by Simon Manyonda (His Dark Materials) and Melanie Troy, who will be played by Jessica de Gouw (The Hunting, Gretel and Hansel).
BWW Interview: Neil Austin and Chinonyerem Odimba Discuss Freelancers Make Theatre Work
by Cindy Marcolina - Jul 28, 2020

We had a chat with lighting designer Neil Austin and playwright Chinonyerem Odimba to discuss the groundbreaking work done by Freelancers Make Theatre Work, an organisation that advocates for the rights of freelance workers in theatre. We learned their thoughts about the current artistic climate in the UK, where they see the industry going, and what so desperately needs to change.
Hampstead Theatre's Associate Company, The Mono Box, Launches 'The Monologue Library'
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2020

Hampstead Theatre's Associate Company, The Mono Box, has announced the launch of The Monologue Library, audio recordings of renowned artists performing their favourite theatrical speeches.
BWW Interview: Actor Simon Manyonda Talks FAR AWAY at Donmar Warehouse
by Eleni Cashell - Feb 27, 2020

Simon Manyonda spoke to BroadwayWorld UK about Far Away, how it feels to be working with Caryl Churchill and the power of language.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Simon Manyonda been in?

Simon Manyonda has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Simon Manyonda been in?

Simon Manyonda has appeared on London's West End in 3 shows.

What was Simon Manyonda's first West End show?

Simon Manyonda's first West End show was King Lear which opened in 2016

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