
The Seance
A Halloween night of whispers, secrets and mounting unease, where a search for answers becomes something far more dangerous.

Greenwich Theatre Studio, Crooms Hill, London, SE10 8ES
London
Greenwich Theatre is a theatre in UK / West End.

A Halloween night of whispers, secrets and mounting unease, where a search for answers becomes something far more dangerous.

It has a premise that borders on sci-fi, but at its heart Memoriam is a family drama. This Papatango-shortlisted play follows Jewish siblings Rachel and David, their grandmother – the last remaining Holocaust survivor – and the way generational trauma both divides them and brings them back toget…
Not all heroes wear capes. Garry Starr’s mission is to save literature (or at least the books printed in Penguin’s series of orange-and-black paperbacks) and he’s going to do it looking like a Tudor prince who has come straight from an nudist beach.…
How can you be true to yourself when feminism is a commodity, your brand is everything, and sex is only the means to an end? Regrettably, Reilly doesn’t add much to the conversation. She introduces a character, Danni, who’s given the opportunity to become the next big thing in the sex-positive p…
Halloween is the season when London’s theatres let the bats out of the belfry, and any venue with a draughty corridor suddenly has a ghost story to sell. Battersea Arts Centre has gone one better. It has cast itself as the haunted house, and in Immersive Octopus’s latest stab at a scare, the bui…
London City Ballet (LCB) is a company on the rise. Christopher Marney’s rebirth of the company was only three years ago. Now they are filling the house at Sadler’s Wells with the great and the good of the ballet world present for opening night.…
After being taken on a lengthy tour of the UK and Ireland, Only Human comes to the West End as Brown’s first appearance since 2022’s Showman, a post-pandemic show filled with highly personal insights. Its follow-up Unbelievable saw Brown remain backstage as co-creator, writer and co-director (al…
While both the film and the autobiography have entered our cultural heritage as testimonies of the Nazi era – the poverty it brought, its violence, its misery – this new rendition inhabits a different realm. Thom Southerland debuts Szpilman’s own compositions in an invariably morose piece of t…
It’s Les Mis if you squint. A musical based on turbulent French history, doomed love, and flags brandished like a crusaders’ Warhammers. Except this is not the longest running musical in West End history. This is its weird cousin Martin Guerre.…
Though the originating Disney team doesn’t seem to be involved, the vibe of the film is perfectly maintained. Bryan Louiselle takes over the musical aspect, adapting and producing the soundtrack as well as writing new songs. David Simpatico writes the book: his script can be a bit cheesy and strai…
Coming-of-age plays are not new, but they vary hugely in quality and impact. Danny Lee Wynter's new work, Ilford Boy is a witty, sensitive and beautifully performed piece of theatre that will warm your soul and break your heart…
145 total · showing 111–120

THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL & MR. HYDENick Lanes thrilling adaptation of Robert Louis Stevensons dark psychological fantasy, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde .Prepare to be immersed into the myth and mystery of 19th century Londons fog-bound streets where love...

Do you have an imaginary friend? A little piece of mischief only you can see?Sophias imaginary friend is called Mr. Whatsit. No matter where Sophia finds herself living, hes always there with a new joke to tell and a new game to play.But when Sophia moves into her new foster...

Let me meet you a tree. What can you see beneath the blue sky as summer floats by?Meet me a Tree is an interactive first opera for 0-2 year olds and their carers with music by Schumann, Delibes and Handel as well as words and music created by the company. HurlyBurly invites you...

IMPROMPTU SHAKESPEARESad that Shakespeare hasnt written anything new for over 400 years? Well, hold onto your doublets, ruffs and trunk hose. The Bard is back!With story and verse improvised in the moment, enjoy a riotous new Shakespeare play every time performed by Impromptu...

Michael Frayns Alarms and Excursions takes a hilarious look at societys tortuous relationship with modern technology. Exposing how comically baffling new fangled machinery can be in its dealings with us, and the double-edged relationship we maintain with the tools which aim to...

A celebration of queerness and not fitting in.Harry explores their autism and their sexuality, and how these intersect with their class identity, growing up in a deprived area of Yorkshire. Harry has never been able to find a good male role model and examines how sex...

There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in. Graham GreeneChristine threads her remarkable journey in the world of French Song with the life and works of Edith Piaf. No glamour. No gimmicks. No pretence. Nothing but a voice, singing of...

Geneva. 1816. Victor Frankenstein obsesses in the pursuit of natures secret, the elixir of life itself. But nothing can prepare him for what he creates. So begins a gripping life or death adventure taking him to the ends of the earth and beyond.

The subject matter of each individual short play is deliberately diverse with their ensemble of performers taking on a number of roles on and off stage. South London Players brazenly lure and encourage new writers but are very selective (to pick 9 plays they often reject as...

Desperate to pass her Final Exams, Faina sets off on a perilous expedition to find the legendary Snow Beast. With help from her owl assistant Maude, they encounter extraordinary spectacles and mountainous obstacles as they battle through the wild, wintry wilderness in search of...
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