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Red Pitch by Tyrell Williams, a fast-paced, sharp-edged, and powerful story about gentrification and the impact of this relentless change on London’s communities had its world premiere at the Bush Theatre in February. Once it received both audience and critical acclaim, the production quickly sold out. Now, having been filmed in front of a specially... Continue Reading →
This year the Bush Theatre in Shepherd’s Bush celebrates 50 years of international renown as the UK home of new theatre writing having discovered such names as Jonathan Harvey, Cush Jumbo, James Graham, Jack Thorne, Arinzé Kene, Victoria Wood, and Julie Walters.Applications open today for the theatre’s West London Playwrights’ Group, a free introductory course... Continue Reading →
London’s Bush Theatre is searching for young men with skills both in acting and football to join the world premiere cast of the play Red Pitch on the main stage of its Shepherd’s Bush venue from 16 February – 26 March 2022. Directed by Bush Theatre Associate Artistic Director Daniel Bailey and written by Tyrell... Continue Reading →
Charlotte Beaumont and NicK King have been announced as the cast of Fair Play, a gripping exploration of the underside of women’s athletics by Ella Road which opens at the Bush Theatre on 3 December (press night 8 December). Fair Play will be directed by Monique Touko with set and costume design by Naomi Dawson,... Continue Reading →
Due to popular demand, the world premiere of 10 Nights by Shahid Iqbal Khan, produced By Graeae and Tamasha in association with the Bush has been extended until 13 November. All performances are audio described, creatively integrate captioning and British Sign Language (BSL), and are performed in a Relaxed Environment. When Yasser decides to take... Continue Reading →
The cast has been announced for 10 Nights at the Bush Theatre, London. Safyan Iqbal and Zaqi Ismail will perform the world premiere, produced By Graeae and Tamasha in association with the Bush, which opens on 7 October. All performances of 10 Nights will be audio described, will creatively integrate captioning and British Sign Language... Continue Reading →
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