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Kiln Theatre
269 Kilburn High Road London NW6 7JR London

‘In this room, we are native speakers. We think in English. We laugh in English. Our inhales, our exhales – we fill our lungs in English.’

A classroom in Iran. Four adult classmates grapple with learning English as a foreign language. As they attempt to perfect their accents, pronunciation and vocabulary, they realise that there is more to their lives than can ever be uttered through language.

This comic and deeply moving play by Sanaz Toossi won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2023.

Playwright and Director Diyan Zora directs. Recent work includes Mom, How Did You Meet The Beatles (Chichester) and Tom Fool (Orange Tree Theatre).

Transferring direct from its European premiere at Royal Shakespeare Company’s The Other Place Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, English is presented in association with Kiln Theatre.


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Princeton Symphony Orchestra Hosts Talk 'Soundtracks: From Score to Stage'
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2026


Join the Princeton Symphony Orchestra at the Princeton Public Library for an insightful discussion on musical composition with Julian Grant and Mahan Esfahani. The event, part of the free Soundtracks Series, will take place on March 5.

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by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2026


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Phoenix Chorale to Debut at MIM Music Theater This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2026


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Canadian Opera Company Unveils 2026/2027 Season Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2026


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by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2026


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Student Blog: Tips for Getting Off-Book
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Video: Watch a Sneak Peek Clip From the New Episode of DMV
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 18, 2026


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Hollywood Bowl 2026 Summer Season Revealed - THE SOUND OF MUSIC Sing-A-Long, ABBA Tribute and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 18, 2026


The LA Phil has revealed the 2026 Hollywood Bowl summer season with performances at the world-renowned amphitheater in the Hollywood Hills from June to September 2026.

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by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2026


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by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2026


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by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2026


MOA will present the world premiere of TUPANANCHISKAMA, an exhibition delving into ancient Andean cosmovision, from March 19, 2026, to January 3, 2027.

The Chocolate Factory Theater Will Present YOUR GHOST BODY in February 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2026


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by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2026


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by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2026


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by Josh Sharpe - Feb 17, 2026


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Photos: First Look at HAMNET at American Conservatory Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 17, 2026


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by Cheyenne Lewis - Feb 17, 2026


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by Joshua Wright - Feb 17, 2026


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by Josh Sharpe - Feb 17, 2026


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by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2026


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