Steel hasn't written a state of the nation piece, she's written a play about what happens when an ex-mining community's pride, grief and prejudice all turn up to the same do, wearing their best clothes and drinking too much vodka.Auditions: 5th, 10th Nov2nd–6th FebBuy ticketsIn Rehearsal
The local villagers are somewhat of a motley crew and are naturally delighted to have such an - albeit unsuccessful - Hollywood star coming to Stratford St John to appear in King Lear.2nd–5th DecBuy ticketsShow Ended
Written in 1921, The Verge is a high-pressure drama moving between moments of humour, tension and emotional intensity. This modern interpretation reveals the play as an
exploration of female rage, ambition and the cost of refusing to conform.23rd–26th SepShow Ended
It’s that time again: the annual Quiche Breakfast, for members of the Susan B. Anthony Society for the Sisters of Gertrude Stein. 14th–17th OctShow Ended
Winner of the Tony Award and the Olivier Award, Simon Stephen's adaptation of Mark Haddon's novel offers a richly theatrical exploration of this touching and bleakly humorous story.
Contains strong language, flashing lights and strobe effects, sudden loud sounds, and scenes depicting violence and emotional distress.9th–13th JunShow Ended
What does it mean to fall in love with the ‘wrong’ person? In a world where affairs of the heart are confused with affairs of the State. Where mysterious and implacable forces of nature shape our destinies. And beautiful monsters wander through our dreams.25th–28th MarShow Ended
When Italian exchange student, Letizia, comes to stay at their Barnsley home for a week, the Warburton family’s life is turned upside down. All Performances now SOLD OUT3rd–6th DecShow Ended
David Auburn won The Pulitzer Prize and 2001 Tony Award for Best Play for Proof.
“Proof is…a play about scientists whose science matters less than their humanity…All four characters-whether loving, hating, encouraging or impeding one another – are intensely alive, complex, funny, human.” – John Simon, New York Times8th–11th OctShow Ended
This unique production blends music and clothes from the era with spoken and written quotes from the literary works discussed in the play, offering fresh insight into the texts that shape the
conversations.24th–27th SepOlder