Blanket Ban
Closing: May 25, 2023Blanket Ban - 2023 West End History , Info & More
Southwark Playhouse Borough
77-85 Newington Causeway London
Following a SOLD OUT Edinburgh Festival Fringe run, as winners of the Underbelly and New Diorama Untapped Award, hit-show Blanket Ban transfers to Southwark Playhouse Borough.
“Sometimes I’m afraid of this play.”
Malta: Catholic kitsch, golden sun, deep blue sea, Eurovision – and a blanket ban on abortion.
Propelled by three years of interviews with anonymous contributors and their own lived experience, actors and activists Marta and Davinia interrogate Malta’s restrictions on the freedom of women.
What does it mean for your country to implement trailblazing social justice laws, but have some of the world’s strictest abortion laws?
A rallying cry from award-winning Chalk Line Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2025
Following its award-winning sold-out debut at Edinburgh Fringe, The Chaos That Has Been and Will No Doubt Return has announced the cast for its London premiere at Southwark Playhouse Borough.
by Mica Blackwell - May 3, 2023
Following an acclaimed run at Edinburgh Fringe, Maltese co-writers and activists Davinia Hamilton and Marta Vella’s Blanket Ban is now home at the Southwark Playhouse for the next month.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2023
Watch video of Tina Fey and more being honored at the 2023 PEN America Literary Awards!
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