Lungs 2019 - Articles Page 2

Run Time:
1 hour and 20 minutes with no intermission
Ages: 12+
Opened: October 14, 2019
Closing: November 09, 2019

Lungs - 2019 - West End History , Info & More

Old Vic Theatre
The Cut, South Bank London

The ice caps are melting, there's overpopulation, political unrest; everything's going to hell in a handcart – why on earth would someone bring a baby into this world?



Directed by Matthew Warchus, Claire Foy and Matt Smith perform in Duncan Macmillan's hilarious emotional rollercoaster of a play about a couple wrestling with life’s biggest dilemmas.

Lungs - 2019 - West End Cast

Get Lungs Email Alerts

Be the first to get ticket offers, news, photos & more.

Lungs - 2019 - West End Articles Page 2

Casts Announced for B.R.O.K.E.N CODE B.I.R.D SWITCHING World Premiere & More Berkshire Theatre Group
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 7, 2022


Berkshire Theatre Group and Kate Maguire have announced casting for shows in BTG’s Early Summer 2022 Season. The full season will feature B.R.O.K.E.N code B.I.R.D switching, a world premiere play and recipient of an NEA Grants for Arts Projects Award and more.

We Are Lewisham, London Borough Of Culture 2022 Presents CLIMATE EMERGENCY, a Series Of Commissions Exploring Climate and Activism
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2022


Today, Wednesday 18 May, We Are Lewisham, London Borough of Culture 2022 called for action on the climate emergency, with the launch event for a programme of commissions set to inspire and shock people to act.

Queen Kwong Releases New Single 'Without You, Whatever'
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022


Queen Kwong (a.k.a. Carré Kwong Callaway) shares her latest single “Without You, Whatever” from her forthcoming Joe Cardamone (The Icarus Line / Dark Mark vs Skeleton Joe) produced album Couples Only, via Sonic Rituall. It follows “On The Run,” which featured keys and synths by Roger O'Donnell (The Cure).

Florence + The Machine Announces New 'Dance Fever' Tour Dates
by Michael Major - May 2, 2022


Florence + The Machine will return to Australia and New Zealand for the first time in four years with shows at: RAC Arena, Perth on Saturday 4 March; Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne on Wednesday 8 March; Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney on Monday 13 March; Brisbane Entertainment Centre on Friday 17 March; and Auckland’s Spark Arena on Tuesday 21 March.

Haru Nemuri Releases New Album 'Shunka Ryougen'
by Michael Major - Apr 22, 2022


Fans were delighted to see new music released from Haru throughout 2021 with the singles and music videos for “Ikiru”, “bang”, “Inori Dake Ga Aru”, Seventh Heaven”, “Old Fashioned”, and “Déconstruction. All of which can be found on ‘Shunka Ryougen’. Listen to a new album now!

Haru Nemuri Releases New Single 'Ikiru'
by Michael Major - Apr 1, 2022


Japanese singer, songwriter and poetry rapper, Haru Nemuri has released the new single “Ikiru” today, taken from her new full length album, ‘Shunka Ryougen' The album, which contains a massive twenty-one songs, will be available digitally and on vinyl. Next week, the official music video for the song will be released featuring Ruka Ishikawa.

SLAP. BANG. KISS. Comes to MTC in April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2022


Opening on Thursday 21 April as part of MTC's acclaimed Families and Education Program, SLAP. BANG. KISS. tracks three young people whose stories kickstart a series of events none of them could have anticipated, transforming them into global symbols of revolution.

Debbie Bell Will Retire As Executive Director Of South Carolina Children's Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2022


The organization will adopt a new management structure, with a Managing Director co-leading SCCT with Artistic Director, Matt Giles. Ms. Bell will stay on as Executive Director until Fall 2022, when the new Managing Director is expected to be in place.

Haru Nemuri Announces New Album 'Shunka Ryougen'
by Michael Major - Feb 8, 2022


Japanese singer, songwriter and poetry rapper, Haru Nemuri will release a new full length album, ‘Shunka Ryougen’. Fans were delighted to see new music released from Haru throughout 2021 with the singles “bang”, “Inori Dake Ga Aru”, Seventh Heaven”, “Old Fashioned”, and “Déconstruction” are out now and will be found on ‘Shunka Ryougen’.

Melanie Martinez Announces Debut NFT Drop 'Cyberbaby Toy Drop by Melanie Martinez'
by Michael Major - Jan 24, 2022


Introducing “CyberBaby Toy Shop by Melanie Martinez,” a very special digital collection inspired by her own vintage stuffed animals. This project was created to share Melanie's passion for vintage toys, giving her beloved animals everlasting life, while building a bridge between her universe and the metaverse.

HOW TO MAKE A REVOLUTION Announced as Part of #FinboroughFrontier
by Stephi Wild - Jan 6, 2022


The Finborough Theatre presents a digital production of the new documentary play How To Make A Revolution by Einat Weizman with Issa Amro.

Karen From Finance And Richard Energy Join Cast Of DICK WHITTINGTON
by Stephi Wild - Nov 11, 2021


Karen from Finance – star of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under – and drag King Richard Energy –will complete the cast of DICK WHITTINGTON, the new all drag West End pantomime from TuckShop – the UK's only specialist production company devoted all things drag – playing at The Phoenix Theatre this Christmas.

Second Thought Theatre Announces New Play and Cast of SWEETPEA by Playwright Janielle Kastner
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2021


Second Thought Theatre has announced their full production of Sweetpea. As the closing production of the 2021 season, Sweetpea will serve as the theatre’s first in-person production in 18 months.

FUNNY GIRL Adds Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch & Jared Grimes; Previews Begin This March At the August Wilson Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2021


Excited for FUNNY GIRL's return to Broadway? We've got casting news today about Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch and Jared Grimes joining the cast for the first Broadway revival of FUNNY GIRL.

BWW Review: THE DUMB WAITER, Old Vic: In Camera
by Matt Wolf - Jul 10, 2021


Harold Pinter's 1960 two-hander seems to be near-ubiquitous of late, having been revived on the West End early in 2019 as part of an all-Pinter season and then again separately late last year at the Hampstead, in a run that was truncated by the pandemic. 

Oregon Shakespeare Festival Announces O! Readings Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 26, 2021


Oregon Shakespeare Festival has announced the month-long, five-play O! Reading Series. For this new initiative, five directors who are part of OSF’s artistic staff have each chosen a play to be performed as a live digital staged reading by some of OSF’s favorite actors.

Student Blog: Graduation: The Last Five Years
by Student Blogger: Isabella Schiavon - May 20, 2021


If I could give one piece of advice to people going to college, I would say: DO NOT sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride. But proactively take the front row seat, fasten your seat belt and scream from the top of your lungs, making the most of every single moment because you are so lucky to be here!

Wild Yaks Announce Live Album & Rockaway Beach Concert
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 17, 2021


Fittingly for a band that played the last show at Rippers before last year's pandemic-related shutdown (at which this album was recorded), Wild Yaks are proud to be the first band back at the venue in 2021, setting a performance there for July 17.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: April 24-25- with Mandy Gonzalez, Andrea McArdle and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 24, 2021


Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, April 24-25, 2021.

Audiobook Of Amy Oestreicher's MY BEAUTIFUL DETOUR Now Available
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2021


Audie-Award Nominated Author, Playwright, Actress and 4-time TEDx Speaker Amy Oestreicher has released an audiobook of Award-Winning Memoir, My Beautiful Detour: An Unthinkable Journey from Gutless to Grateful, with an afterword written and narrated by Tony Award Winning Composer and Lyricist William Finn.

BWW Blog: New Semester, New Me!
by Student Blogger: Jaclyn Hansen - Feb 1, 2021


When I initially began my Musical Theatre training in the Fall of 2019 at Long Island University Post, I never imagined that my education would be impacted by such a large global crisis.

Virtual Theatre Today: Wednesday, January 27- with Liz Callaway, Lea Salonga and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 27, 2021


Today (January 27) in live streaming: a Baby reunion on Stars in the House, Lea Salonga visits Be Our Guest, and more!

Total Massacre Release New Single 'Get Rich Or Try Dying'
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2021


Southern California punks Total Massacre, a self-described band of 'anti-fascist, anti-racist, anti-capitalists,' have just dropped a raging and politically charged new track titled, 'Get Rich or Try Dying.'

The 2021 Adelaide Festival Gives Life Support Of The Best Kind
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 2, 2020


The 2021 Adelaide Festival program, prepared over this past turbulent year under ever-changing circumstances, may just turn out to be one of the most necessary – and memorable.

Nurko Reveals Emotive New Single 'Blindspot' With Devon Baldwin
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 1, 2020


Highly talented producer and DJ, Jack Leech, known professionally as Nurko, has had a career year in 2020 despite a distinct lack of live gigs.

Lungs FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Lungs have there been?
Lungs has had 2 productions including West End which opened in 2019 and Off-Broadway which opened in 2020.

Videos