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Venus/Mars

a new play by Patrice Etienne, directed by Rikki Henry.

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Funding for Venus/Mars provided by the Arts Council

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Happy Birthday Wanda June

A play by Kurt Vonnegut being performed at The Old Red Lion Theatre in Autumn 2012.

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Sam Rose in the Shadows

Sam Rose in the Shadows is the latest production from the beautiful children's puppet theatre company Tucked In, Hal Chambers directs.


Ivan the Puppet



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The Elm Court School Project

"Lead by the formidable director Simon Usher and a very up and coming writer. A professional piece of theatre will be created from the imagination's of the children within The Brixton School... It will then continue into a professional piece performed by 'grown up' actors in a professional setting to be viewed by the world."

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The Hotbed
A new play by Shobu Kapoor and Yvonne Wandera
"Greed, obsession, ambition and hope , a play set in the Black and Asian underworld of Victorian London."

The Hotbed

A new play by Shobu Kapoor and Yvonne Wandera.
"Greed, obsession, ambition and hope , a play set in the Black and Asian underworld of Victorian London."

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One Flea Spare

Gemma Lloyd and Martin Edwards were asked to produce Red Dog's London 2011 run of their production of the fantastic play One Flea Spare written by Naomi Wallace. It ran at the Old Red Lion Theatre from 29th March to 16th April.

 

For all production news, please visit the One Flea Spare website.

It’s rich and dense, but never less than compelling in a revival that boasts some fine performances”
****4 stars in The Guardian