109 St Paul's Road, N1 2NA
London SE4 1TF
Hen and Chickens Theatre is a theatre in London.
SEAGULL: Nine Women. One Chekhov Classic. A Whole New Perspective. What She Said Collective brings a bold, all-female reimagining of Chekhov's The Seagull to London's Hen & Chickens Theatre, 18–28 November 2026. Everyone wants something. Someone else's love. A little...
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The original meaning of the word ‘cèilidh’ is ‘companion’, and the event itself has developed into one of the most recognisable kinds of Scottish gatherings with its traditional music and dance. It feels apt, then, that the core idea of a cèilidh has now been fleshed out and transformed in…
Third time is rarely the charm for a Carmen at Covent Garden. Damiano Michieletto’s production is now on its second revival, which is exactly where its predecessor got the push.…
Sir Peter Wright and Galina Samsova’s Swan Lake opens with the striking and sombre image of a funeral procession. Prince Siegfried’s head is bowed, and the Queen is inconsolable, signifying the death of the King. It’s an effective piece of additional storytelling not normally portrayed and set…
There is something rather wonderful about watching Shakespeare’s darkest tragedy being brought to life with cardboard, audience inventions and a generous helping of imagination. MakeBeth, a brilliantly inventive new production at Shakespeare’s Globe, does precisely that.…
First published as a series of eight individual instalments between December 1871 and December 1872, George Eliot’s seminal work Middlemarch (subtitled A Study of Provincial Life) has now been adapted into a two-part stage play by Nina Raine - its debut production at the RSC’s Swan Theatre is di…
In imperious Ab Fab Eddie mode, Jennifer Saunders spiritedly dives into Edward Bond's entertaining but somewhat baffling comedy The Sea at Theatre Royal Bath.…
Writer/actor/dancer Mohit Mathur talks to BroadwayWorld about his upcoming dance drama about love and clashing cultures.…
Going to Camden to get high was a teenage rite of passage a generation ago. Now, thanks to Eclipso’s latest VR expedition, kids can chase a rather different kind of high, with or without their parents in tow. …
Eucharist will have you begging for a multiple season TV show development that you can rewatch until your eyes run dry. You won’t know who to root for, let alone what to think. This show is truly worthy of a longer, more developed, run.…
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…
After a decade of reliable service, Maria’s dutiful travel companion falls apart at the beginning of her flight home, breaking her heart but forced to move forward, whether she’s ready or not. This is definitely more than a plane ride home. “Samsonite Funeral” explores loss in a...
Every year for the past five years, James has hosted a spectacular summer barbecue for his friends and family. And every year, his best friend Travis attends one hour prior due to his social anxiety and fear of meeting new people. However, for the first time, Travis hasn’t shown...
Come and laugh the trauma away at this dark comedy, inspired by the writer's ridiculous lockdown diary entries. This award-winning script is a purging of the strange times we've been through. Joe's stuck in a tiny flat trying to make sense of the pandemic. One day, during a...
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