Amit Sharma

RETROGRADE Will Transfer to the West End
by Stephi Wild - Dec 5, 2024

The Kiln Theatre's production of Retrograde by Ryan Calais Cameron will transfer to the West End starring Ivanno Jeremiah. Learn more about the upcoming production here!

Review: THE PURISTS, Kiln Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - Nov 26, 2024

“This ain’t NWA, it’s NW6.” The preshow warm up rapper unironically proclaims down a booming mic. What a line.

Review Roundup: THE PURISTS at the Kiln Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2024

See what the critics are saying about The Purists by Dan McCabeat Kiln Theatre. Amit Sharma directs Jasper Britton, Tiffany Gray, Emma Kingston, Richard Pepple and Sule Rimi. Read the reviews.

Photos: THE PURISTS In Rehearsal At Kiln Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 25, 2024

Kiln Theatre, Amit Sharma has released rehearsal photos for the European première of The Purists by Dan McCabe - Sharma directs Jasper Britton, Tiffany Gray, Emma Kingston, Richard Pepple and Sule Rimi. 

Review: PINS AND NEEDLES, Kiln Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Sep 26, 2024

New play packs plenty of ethical questions into an engaging and fascinating production that offers much to think about on the way home

Interview: Actor Richard Cant on Collaboration and Research in PINS AND NEEDLES at Kiln Theatre
by Sarah OHara - Sep 23, 2024

Rob Drummond’s new play, Pins and Needles, will premiere in Amit Sharma’s inaugural season at the Kiln Theatre on Wednesday 25 September.

Sabine Chalmers Appointed Chair of the Board of Trustees at Kiln Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2024

Kiln Theatre has announced the appointment of Sabine Chalmers as Chair of the Board of Trustees. Sabine takes up the role with immediate effect.

Full Cast Set For The World Premiere of Rob Drummond's PIN AND NEEDLES at The Kiln Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2024

Amit Sharma has announced the full cast for the world première of Rob Drummond's Pins and Needles which opens his first season as Artistic Director at Kiln Theatre. Sharma directs Richard Cant, Gavi Singh Chera, Brian Vernel and Sharlene Whyte.

Dan McCabe's THE PURISTS & More Announced For Amit Sharma's Inaugural Season at Kiln Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Jun 5, 2024

The lineup for Amit Sharma's inaugural season as Artistic Director of Kiln Theatre will include the European premiere of Dan McCabe's The Purists, and more.

Iain Goosey Appointed Executive Director of Kiln Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 22, 2024

Kiln Theatre has announced that Iain Goosey has been appointed as Executive Director of Kiln Theatre, working alongside Amit Sharma who was recently appointed as Artistic Director and CEO.

Amit Sharma Appointed as Artistic Director and CEO of the Kiln Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2023

Kiln Theatre has announced the appointment of Amit Sharma as Artistic Director and CEO - he takes up the role on 1 December 2023. Sharma is currently Associate Director at Kiln Theatre, and also works as a freelance director. Learn more about Sharma here!

Indhu Rubasingham Steps Down As Artistic Director Of Kiln Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2023

Kiln Theatre has announced that Indhu Rubasingham will step down as Artistic Director of the company, leaving early 2024, having led the company for over a decade.

Review: RETROGRADE, Kiln Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Apr 27, 2023

Ryan Calais Cameron follows up the runaway success of For Black Boys... with a very different play that goes to the weighing of principles and pragmatism in a dysfunctional society

Photos: First Look at the World Premiere of RETROGRADE at Kiln Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 26, 2023

Get a first look at photos of the world premiere of Retrograde at Kiln Theatre.

Ryan Calais Cameron's RETROGRADE Leads Our Top Ten Shows for April
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 1, 2023

April has some truly exciting theatre in store. From Ryan Calais Cameron's new play about Sidney Poitier to a revival of Brian Friel's Olivier Award-winning play and one of Noël Coward's darkly comic masterpieces, BroadwayWorld has some brilliant recommendations for your theatrical delectation.

Cast Announced For RETROGRADE at the Kiln Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2023

With Zadie Smith’s The Wife of Willesden about to transfer to the US, Kiln Theatre has announced the full cast for the world première of Ryan Calais Cameron’s new play based on a true event in the life of actor Sidney Poitier in 1950s Hollywood – Ian Bonar (Bobby), Ivanno Jeremiah (Sidney), and Daniel Lapaine (Mr Parks).

Kiln Theatre Will Present the World Premiere of RETROGRADE By Ryan Calais Cameron
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2023

With Zadie Smith's The Wife of Willesden currently running at the company's home base in Kilburn ahead of a transfer to the US, Kiln Theatre's Artistic Director Indhu Rubasingham has announced the world première of Ryan Calais Cameron's new play based on a true event in the life of actor Sidney Poitier in 1950s Hollywood.

Review: THE BOY WITH TWO HEARTS, National Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Oct 6, 2022

Laudable sentiment but something of a missed dramatic opportunity in this play about an Afghan family's journey from Herat to Cardiff and the love they found there

Kiln Theatre Announces Artistic Team Appointments
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2022

Kiln Theatre's Artistic Director Indhu Rubasingham today announces new appointments to the theatre's core artistic team – Amit Sharma as Associate Director, Amy Trigg as the Peggy Ramsay Foundation / Film4 Awards Scheme Playwright, and Pip Terry as Kiln's new Resident Assistant Designer.

THE BOY WITH TWO HEARTS Will Be Performed at Wales Millennium Centre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2021

The Boy With Two Hearts, as featured on BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week, has been adapted by Phil Porter for the stage from the book of the same name by Hamed Amiri. It tells the incredible true story of the Amiri family and Hamed's elder brother, Hussein, whose heart condition made their journey to the UK all the more critical.