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BIO

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.

Productions

 
[Broadway, 2015]
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[Broadway, 1974]
Producer (Original Producer)
 
[Broadway, 1974]
Producer (Original Producer)

Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 2011 - Best New Opera Production

Young Vic Elegy for Young Lovers


winner
Olivier Awards - 2004 - Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre

The Young VicProduction Season

Olivier Awards - 1987 - The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement

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News

Photos: THELMA & LOUISE in Rehearsal at the Young Vic
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2026

The Young Vic Theatre has released all new rehearsal images ahead of the world premiere of Thelma & Louise. Learn more about the show and check out the photos here!
Playwright and Director Peter Gill Dies at Age 86
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2026

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Playwright and Director Peter Gill has died at age 86. Learn more about Gill and read his full obituary here.
The Young Vic Appoints Five New Trustees to Its Board
by Stephi Wild - Aug 4, 2026

The Young Vic has announced the appointment of five new trustees who will join the theatre's Board in September. Learn more about the new trustees here!
Cast Set For KING LEAR at The Royal Exchange Theatre, Led By David Threlfall
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2026

David Threlfall will star as King Lear alongside Nadine Shah at the Royal Exchange Theatre, in a production adapted and directed by Matthew Dunster marking part of the venue's 50th anniversary season.
Nicholas Polonio Will Direct THE NOTEBOOK THE MUSICAL in the Philippines
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2026

Theatre Group Asia has announced that Filipino-American theater director Nicholas Polonio will direct its upcoming production of The Notebook, The Musical. Learn more here.
Lesley Manville and Anna Maxwell Martin Will Lead AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY West End Revival
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2026

August: Osage County will return to London's West End in 2027, starring Lesley Manville as Violet Weston, and Anna Maxwell Martin as Barbara Fordham. Learn more here!
Cast Set For THE FARMER'S WIFE at Theatre by the Lake
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2026

Theatre by the Lake announced the cast for THE FARMER'S WIFE, based on Helen Rebanks' best-selling memoir. Coronation Street's Roberta Kerr stars alongside Christine Entwisle and Eireann Devlin in Hannah Khalil's play.
Francesca Moody Productions to Take Over The Other Palace for First Full Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2026

Francesca Moody Productions announced its first full season of work at London's The Other Palace, marking a significant expansion for the production company.
Full Cast and Creatives Set For BULL UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2026

Deafinitely Theatre, Birmingham Rep, and Park Theatre announced the full cast and creative team for the UK tour of Mike Bartlett's BULL, performed entirely in British Sign Language with creative captions.
Cyril Nri Will Lead DEATH OF A SALESMAN at Liverpool Everyman
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2026

Cyril Nri will take on the role of Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's DEATH OF A SALESMAN at the Liverpool Everyman, directed by Olivier Award-winning Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu.
FIRE FIRE to Open at Arcola Theatre Ahead of East of England Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2026

FIRE FIRE, a two-hander by John Webber exploring class tensions in climate activism, will open at Arcola Theatre before embarking on a 16-venue East of England tour, presented by Webber & Co. and Metal Rabbit.
RENT West End Revival Adds Travis Ross, Bella Brown, & More to Principal Cast
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2026

Principal casting announced for RENT at London's Duke of York's Theatre, with Travis Ross, Bella Brown, Billy Nevers, and others joining previously announced Gaten Matarazzo. Booking has been extended due to popular demand.
THREADS to Open at Hackney Empire as 2026 Artist Development Programme Production
by Stephi Wild - Jul 2, 2026

Hackney Empire announced tickets on sale for THREADS, its 2026 Artist Development Programme production directed by Stef O'Driscoll, featuring a company of over 50 young artists aged 14–19 on the Hackney Empire main stage.
Sophie Okonedo Will Lead A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY at the Donmar Warehouse
by Stephi Wild - Jul 2, 2026

Sophie Okonedo will lead the cast of A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY at the Donmar Warehouse, directed by Lyndsey Turner. The production is Brian Friel's reworking of Turgenev's classic play.
OTHELLO With Sharon D Clarke and More Join The RSC's 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jul 1, 2026

The RSC announced new productions for its 2026-27 season, including Sharon D Clarke in OTHELLO, a world premiere by Stewart Pringle, and a touring MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR visiting regional theatres across England.
Photos: Russell Tovey Stars in THE GUILTY at the Donmar Warehouse
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2026

All new photos have been released of Russell Tovey in the world premiere production of The Guilty at the Donmar Warehouse.  Learn more and check out photos here!
Review: CRAZYSEXYCOOL: THE TLC MUSICAL at Kreeger Theater
by Mary Lincer - Jun 27, 2026

What did our critic think of CRAZYSEXYCOOL: THE TLC MUSICAL at Kreeger Theater?
THE THREE MUSKETEERS to Open at RSC With All-Female Titular Cast
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2026

The RSC and Told by an Idiot announced that Ayesha Antoine, Patricia Rodríguez, and Sophie Russell will play Athos, Porthos, and Aramis in Paul Hunter's adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas classic at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
Royal Ballet and Opera to Cut 64 Roles to 'Remain Financially Sustainable'
by Joshua Wright - Jun 25, 2026

The Royal Ballet and Opera is cutting 64 roles, including nine compulsory redundancies, as the Covent Garden institution looks to shore up its finances during what it describes as a challenging period.
Rose Ayling-Ellis and James Spence Will Lead PRIVATE JONES at Southwark Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2026

Rose Ayling-Ellis and James Spence will lead the cast of PRIVATE JONES, a new WW1 musical weaving sign language, live captioning, and a Foley soundscape, at Southwark Playhouse Elephant in London.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Young Vic been nominated for?

Best New Opera Production (Olivier Awards) for Elegy for Young Lovers, Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre (Olivier Awards) for Production Season and The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement (Olivier Awards) for Ghosts.

What awards has Young Vic won?

Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre (Olivier Awards) for Production Season.

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