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The Young Vic is a London-based theater company that has been a vital part of the British theatrical landscape since its establishment in 1970. The company has a reputation for producing innovative and challenging productions that push the boundaries of traditional theater. Over the years, the Young Vic has been home to some of the most exciting and groundbreaking artists in the industry, and its influence has been felt far beyond the confines of the London theater scene.

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Young Vic Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 2011 - Best New Opera Production

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Olivier Awards - 2004 - Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre

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Olivier Awards - 1987 - The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement

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Clean Break Appoints New Co-Chairs and Trustee

Award-winning actor and director Josette Bushell-Mingo OBE and writer, actor, and Clean Break Member artist Sarah-Jane Dent have been appointed co-Chairs of the Board of Trustees for Clean Break, the acclaimed women's theatre company.
The Gate Theatre Reveals Three New Commissions To Run Alongside Sanaz Toossi's WISH YOU WERE HERE

Following the Gate recent announcement of the UK premiere Wish You Were Here by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Sanaz Toossi, the theatre announced that it has commissioned three writers to each write a short play to be performed alongside the production.
Cast and Creatives Set For SLEEPING BEAUTY Panto in Catford

Joy Productions has announced the return of their celebrated Panto partnership with Broadway Theatre, Catford unveiling the Principal Cast and Creative team for this year's much-anticipated pantomime Sleeping Beauty. 
Cast And Creative Team Set For Selina Thompson's TWINE at the Yard Theatre

Award-winning artist Selina Thompson (Salt;The Royal Court Theatre and BBC) will return to The Yard Theatre, London with the world premiere of Twine. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Theatres Around the UK Experience Outages Due to IT Glitch

Several theatres around the UK have experienced outages to parts of their website or other operations due to a glitch at Microsoft causing IT issues around the world. 
Review: ECHO, Royal Court Theatre

Intricately weaving together a tapestry of different times and places, Nassim Soleimanpour’s ECHO is a feat of creative technology. Performed by a different celebrated actor each night, the performance offers a sharply intelligent take on immigration and national identity. 
BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF Will Embark on UK Tour

Bill Kenwright Ltd has announced that James Graham’s acclaimed adaptation of Alan Bleasdale’s Boys from the Blackstuff will tour the UK in 2025, following sell-out runs at Liverpool’s Royal Court and The National Theatre, and its current run in London’s West End at the Garrick Theatre.
New York Theatre Workshop Unveils 2024/25 2050 Administrative And Artistic Fellows

New York Theatre Workshop has revealed the 2024/25 2050 Administrative and Artistic Fellows, highlighting emerging talent in theatre administration and artistic fields. Learn more!
The Mercury Theatre in Colchester Reveals Cast and Creatives For THE NEW ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN

The Mercury Theatre in Colchester has announced the full cast and creative team for their 2024/5 pantomime, The New Adventures of Peter Pan, which will run from 23 November 2024 – 19 January 2025.
James Graham's PUNCH Will Transfer to London

The Young Vic Theatre has announced the London transfer of Punch, the latest five-star sell-out show from Olivier Award-winning playwright James Graham (Best of Enemies, Dear England, This House, Sherwood) and Nottingham Playhouse, which brings Jacob Dunne’s powerful and moving memoir to the stage. 
Full Creative Team Set For HEAVY With Talawa Young Peoples' Theatre

Olivier award nominated director Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu (For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy; Rumble in the Jungle; 2022 Black British Theatre Award for Best Director) will lead a company of young artists aged 18-25 and amazing professional creatives in HEAVY. 
Cast Announced For European Premiere Of Matthew López's REVERBERATION

The Bristol Old Vic has announced the cast for the European premiere of Matthew López’s REVERBERATION, featuring a talented ensemble set to bring the powerful drama to life.
Review: MADAMA BUTTERFLY, Royal Opera House

There’s a singular simplicity in Madama Butterfly that draws in audiences year after year, decade by decade like moths to a flame: a man loves and leaves a woman; she gives up everything for him. With a staging that mirrors that bare but powerful concept, Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier’s 2002 production returns again to Covent Garden with more than a patina of authenticity.
The Pleasance & White Noise Theatre to Present SQUIDGE at Edinburgh Fringe

Award-winning screenwriter and actress Tiggy Bayley makes her theatrical debut in a dark comedy about the shortfalls of our education system.
The Cast of MJ, Lucie Arnaz, and More to Play 54 Below Next Week

Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.
Full Cast Announced For The UK Tour Of JB Priestley's AN INSPECTOR CALLS

PW Productions has announced the full cast for the 2024-25 UK Tour of Stephen Daldry's multi award-winning National Theatre production of JB Priestley's AN INSPECTOR CALLS, opening at Alexandra Palace on Friday 30 August, where it will play for 3 weeks.
FRENCH TOAST World Premiere to be Presented at Riverside Studios in October

The world premiere of a new adaptation of Jean Poiret’s witty love letter to the theatre will play at the Riverside Studios. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Further Casting Set For New West End Production of WAITING FOR GODOT

Further casting has been announced for the new production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, directed by James Macdonald. Learn more about the cast here!
Cast And Creatives Set for STATUES At Bush Theatre

The Bush Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the upcoming production of STATUES. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Young Vic FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Young Vic been nominated for?

Young Vic has been nominated for several awards, including Best New Opera Production at the Olivier Awards for "Elegy for Young Lovers," Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre at the Olivier Awards for Production Season, and The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement at the Olivier Awards for "Ghosts."

What awards has Young Vic won?

Young Vic has won the Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre for their Production Season.

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