The King's Head Theatre
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Shows at the The King's Head Theatre
| Dates | Production | ||
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| 10/15/2026 | - | 11/14/2026 | |
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King's Head Theatre Announces THE TAKEOVER
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jan 18, 2023
Islington's King's Head Theatre has announced The Takeover, where four guest Artistic Directors have been given the opportunity to curate and programme their own seasons’ from the end of March to August 2023.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jan 18, 2023
Islington's King's Head Theatre has announced The Takeover, where four guest Artistic Directors have been given the opportunity to curate and programme their own seasons’ from the end of March to August 2023.
THE HAUNTING OF SUSAN A Will Premiere at the King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2022
The King's Head Theatre have today announced the world premiere of Mark Ravenhill's new play The Haunting of Susan A, which will run at the venue - London's oldest pub theatre - from 1 – 26 June 2022 (Press Night: 6 June).
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2022
The King's Head Theatre have today announced the world premiere of Mark Ravenhill's new play The Haunting of Susan A, which will run at the venue - London's oldest pub theatre - from 1 – 26 June 2022 (Press Night: 6 June).
Mark Ravenhill Will Direct a Contemporary Queer Reinvention of LA BOHEME at The King's Head Theatre in April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2022
Mark Ravenhill, Co-Artistic Director of The King's Head Theatre, will direct a contemporary queer reinvention of Puccini's classic opera LA BOHÈME, opening at the world-renowned Islington pub theatre's stage from 26 April and playing until 28 May, with a press night on Tuesday 3 May.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2022
Mark Ravenhill, Co-Artistic Director of The King's Head Theatre, will direct a contemporary queer reinvention of Puccini's classic opera LA BOHÈME, opening at the world-renowned Islington pub theatre's stage from 26 April and playing until 28 May, with a press night on Tuesday 3 May.
Final Casting Announced For KHT50: BARSTOOLS TO BROADWAY
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2022
Final details have been announced for KHT50: Barstools to Broadway from the King's Head Theatre the celebration taking place from 14 – 19 February, marking the successes of the world-renowned pub theatre's first 50 years with a series of readings of plays that started their lives there, with cast and creative teams with links to the playwrights and original shows.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2022
Final details have been announced for KHT50: Barstools to Broadway from the King's Head Theatre the celebration taking place from 14 – 19 February, marking the successes of the world-renowned pub theatre's first 50 years with a series of readings of plays that started their lives there, with cast and creative teams with links to the playwrights and original shows.
STEVE AND TOBIAS VERSUS DEATH Comes to the Pleasance Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2022
Tobias hates mash and Steve hates Tobias, but when they discover their mom to be patient zero in a world of flesh-eating zombies, the torn apart brothers get pieced back together, only to be torn apart all over again. Steve and Tobias Versus Death is heading to the Pleasance Theatre following the cancellation of its VAULT Festival performances and is a comedy about two brothers trapped in their living room during a zombie apocalypse.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2022
Tobias hates mash and Steve hates Tobias, but when they discover their mom to be patient zero in a world of flesh-eating zombies, the torn apart brothers get pieced back together, only to be torn apart all over again. Steve and Tobias Versus Death is heading to the Pleasance Theatre following the cancellation of its VAULT Festival performances and is a comedy about two brothers trapped in their living room during a zombie apocalypse.
The King's Head Theatre Celebrates 50 Years In February 2022
by Stephi Wild - Dec 15, 2021
In February 2022, The Kings Head Theatre will present 'Barstools to Broadway', a celebration to mark the successes of the world-renowned pub theatre's first 50 years, and it looks forward to the next 50 years in a new purpose built 220 seat Islington theatre due to open in late 2022.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 15, 2021
In February 2022, The Kings Head Theatre will present 'Barstools to Broadway', a celebration to mark the successes of the world-renowned pub theatre's first 50 years, and it looks forward to the next 50 years in a new purpose built 220 seat Islington theatre due to open in late 2022.
Photos: First Look at BEOWULF: AN EPIC PANTO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 30, 2021
In ‘Beowulf: An Epic Panto’, a co-production with the King’s Head Theatre, join Beowulf, Grendel, Grendel’s mother and a maelstrom of other fantastical characters, for this completely unmissable show, packed with mammoth musical numbers, and led by a colossally talented cast including many CCO favourites.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 30, 2021
In ‘Beowulf: An Epic Panto’, a co-production with the King’s Head Theatre, join Beowulf, Grendel, Grendel’s mother and a maelstrom of other fantastical characters, for this completely unmissable show, packed with mammoth musical numbers, and led by a colossally talented cast including many CCO favourites.
STEVE AND TOBIAS VERSUS DEATH Will Premiere At Vault Festival 2022
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2021
Paper Mug Theatre in collaboration with Superglue Assembly Line present Steve and Tobias Versus Death, a comedy about the zombie apocalypse, fraternal love and mash.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2021
Paper Mug Theatre in collaboration with Superglue Assembly Line present Steve and Tobias Versus Death, a comedy about the zombie apocalypse, fraternal love and mash.
Charles Court Opera's Boutique Panto Returns To The King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2021
Charles Court Opera's legendary boutique panto returns to the King's Head Theatre, as the famous early medieval epic tale of Beowulf gets a wickedly entertaining CCO makeover in 'Beowulf: An Epic Panto' - a fiery adventure like no other.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2021
Charles Court Opera's legendary boutique panto returns to the King's Head Theatre, as the famous early medieval epic tale of Beowulf gets a wickedly entertaining CCO makeover in 'Beowulf: An Epic Panto' - a fiery adventure like no other.
BOYS IN THE BUFF Announces A 'Clothing Optional' Performance For The Audience
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2021
As Diana and her boys sing, dance and tell stories about self-confidence, body image, and society's unreasonably high expectations on our appearance, they share personal stories and dare each other to reveal more of themselves as the evening progresses.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2021
As Diana and her boys sing, dance and tell stories about self-confidence, body image, and society's unreasonably high expectations on our appearance, they share personal stories and dare each other to reveal more of themselves as the evening progresses.
Photo Flash: First Look at SNOW WHITE IN THE SEVEN MONTHS OF LOCKDOWN Online Panto
by Stephi Wild - Dec 10, 2020
Final casting is today announced for the world premiere of ‘Snow White in the Seven Months of Lockdown’, a new online panto featuring interactive viewers-choice-moments.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 10, 2020
Final casting is today announced for the world premiere of ‘Snow White in the Seven Months of Lockdown’, a new online panto featuring interactive viewers-choice-moments.
Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For Opera Undone: TOSCA and LA BOHEME
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2020
Opera Undone: Tosca & La bohème will run at Trafalgar Studios 2 from 5 February to 7 March 2020. Adam Spreadbury-Maher, Artistic Director of the King's Head Theatre, will also direct the production, with musical direction from David Eaton. Opera Undone: Tosca & La bohème will have a national press night on Tuesday 11 February 2020.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2020
Opera Undone: Tosca & La bohème will run at Trafalgar Studios 2 from 5 February to 7 March 2020. Adam Spreadbury-Maher, Artistic Director of the King's Head Theatre, will also direct the production, with musical direction from David Eaton. Opera Undone: Tosca & La bohème will have a national press night on Tuesday 11 February 2020.
Photo Flash: First Look at FALLING IN LOVE AGAIN at King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2020
'Falling in Love Again' will get its UK premiere at the King's Head Theatre, 115, Upper Street, London N1 from 14 January - 8 February 2020.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2020
'Falling in Love Again' will get its UK premiere at the King's Head Theatre, 115, Upper Street, London N1 from 14 January - 8 February 2020.
Photo Flash: First Look at Production Photos for Kevin Elyot's COMING CLEAN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2020
The King's Head Theatre, Making Productions, RGM Productions and Suzanne Jones in association with DeVere Productions present the return of Kevin Elyot's Coming Clean to Trafalgar Studios 2.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2020
The King's Head Theatre, Making Productions, RGM Productions and Suzanne Jones in association with DeVere Productions present the return of Kevin Elyot's Coming Clean to Trafalgar Studios 2.
Photo Flash: First Look at Production Photos of Charles Court Opera's THE NATIVITY PANTO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2019
The King's Head Theatre and Charles Court Opera are have announced the full cast for The Nativity Panto – A Not-So Silent Night, starring Emily Cairns, Meriel Cunningham, Jennie Jacobs, Matthew Kellett and Catrine Kirkman. The panto runs from 29 November 2019 to 11 January 2020, with a press night on Tuesday 3 December 2019.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2019
The King's Head Theatre and Charles Court Opera are have announced the full cast for The Nativity Panto – A Not-So Silent Night, starring Emily Cairns, Meriel Cunningham, Jennie Jacobs, Matthew Kellett and Catrine Kirkman. The panto runs from 29 November 2019 to 11 January 2020, with a press night on Tuesday 3 December 2019.
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with WORLD'S END
by Julie Musbach - Aug 23, 2019
World's End is the debut play from upcoming writer James Corley; an LGBT love story which will run at The King's Head Theatre from 27th August to 21st September and will be the closer of the venue's ever popular Queer Season.
by Julie Musbach - Aug 23, 2019
World's End is the debut play from upcoming writer James Corley; an LGBT love story which will run at The King's Head Theatre from 27th August to 21st September and will be the closer of the venue's ever popular Queer Season.
Guest Blog: Director Harry Mackrill On WORLD'S END at the King's Head Theatre
by Marianka Swain - Aug 21, 2019
World's End is the debut play from James Corley - an LGBT love story premiering at the King's Head Theatre, which will be the closer of the venue's ever popular Queer Season. Director Harry Mackrill (who was recently announced as one of the King's Head's new artistic associates) talks about why he chose to work on this piece, his inspirations, and how important it is keep making new LGBT theatre.
by Marianka Swain - Aug 21, 2019
World's End is the debut play from James Corley - an LGBT love story premiering at the King's Head Theatre, which will be the closer of the venue's ever popular Queer Season. Director Harry Mackrill (who was recently announced as one of the King's Head's new artistic associates) talks about why he chose to work on this piece, his inspirations, and how important it is keep making new LGBT theatre.
Brief 6/18: PASS OVER Opens, The Cast of BANDSTAND Reunites, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 18, 2018
Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: Pass Over officially opens tonight, the cast of Bandstand reunited ahead of the show's film release, and more!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 18, 2018
Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: Pass Over officially opens tonight, the cast of Bandstand reunited ahead of the show's film release, and more!
BWW Review: THE UNBUILT CITY, King's Head Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - Jun 9, 2018
Jonah (Jonathan Chambers) has been sent on a mission to convince wealthy Claudia (Sandra Dickinson) to sell her huge art collection to a university archive. The exuberant socialite has turned into a recluse and the young man might be the key to find out what her collection actually contains. King's Head Theatre sees the European debut of The Unbuilt City, written by Keith Bunin and directed by Glen Walford, it's regrettably boring.
by Cindy Marcolina - Jun 9, 2018
Jonah (Jonathan Chambers) has been sent on a mission to convince wealthy Claudia (Sandra Dickinson) to sell her huge art collection to a university archive. The exuberant socialite has turned into a recluse and the young man might be the key to find out what her collection actually contains. King's Head Theatre sees the European debut of The Unbuilt City, written by Keith Bunin and directed by Glen Walford, it's regrettably boring.
BWW Review: THE MIKADO, King's Head Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Mar 30, 2018
Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera delivered with the emphasis on the comic and more than a nod to the realities of 2018 sensibilities.
by Gary Naylor - Mar 30, 2018
Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera delivered with the emphasis on the comic and more than a nod to the realities of 2018 sensibilities.
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