This September, join us for our annual season showcasing the work of the 2023-2024 MA/MFA in Contemporary Directing Practice, led by Irina Brown (formerly the ‘Director’s Festival’).
This year we are bringing 8 new, exciting, and relevant pieces of theatre to venues in London and the world!
In London, 5 productions will take place on campus. On 17 September, catch The Dumb Waiter by Harold Pinter, directed by Kazeem Akinsanya at 5.30pm, followed by The Warp and Weft, devised and directed by Izzy Ponsford at 7pm.
On 18 September, see Woyzeck by Georg Büchner, devised and directed by Scarlett Spicer. Later on, don’t miss The Story by Tess Berry-Hart, directed by Jillian Feuerstein at 7pm.
Closing the Sidcup leg on 19 September will be a second showing of The Story at 2pm, and Rekal Incorporated by Philip K. Dick, adapted and directed by Neha Hemachandra at 5.30pm,
Further afield, Amber Medway’s adaptation of The Child’s Story by Charles Dickens will be at Etcetera Theatre, London, on 12 September. On 28 September, Dorothy McDowell’s site-specific production of The Shadow of a Gunman by Sean O’Casey will be staged in Mecklenburgh Square.
Internationally, Nikolas Krieger’s original play A Hero’s Journey will be performed in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Please note that some titles are subject to change.
Tickets for all performances are free but must be booked, with the exception of Etcetera Theatre where there will be a small booking fee.
Booking will open later in August.