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SOUTHWARK PLAYHOUSE BOROUGH

Southwark Playhouse Borough, 77 - 85 Newington Causeway, London SE1 6BD
London, SE1 6BD

The Happiest Man on Earth
The Happiest Man on Earth
11/20 - 12/14/2024


Adapted from the Best Selling Memoir, this is a one-man play about the power of gratitude, tolerance, and kindness. Starring stage and film veteran Kenneth ...


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KENREX Transfers to Southwark Playhouse in 2025


by Stephi Wild - November 18, 2024

The world premiere of KENREX will transfer from Sheffield Theatres' Tanya Moiseiwitsch Playhouse to Southwark Playhouse Borough beginning in February 2025....

Review Roundup: LAND OF THE FREE at Southwark Playhouse


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 16, 2024

See what the critics are saying about Land of the Free at Southwark Playhouse. Playing in the lead up to the most contentious American presidential election since the time of the Civil War, Land of The Free, tells the full story for the first time in British theatre of the life of the actor John Wil...

Review Roundup: FOREVERLAND at Southwark Playhouse


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 10, 2024

See what the critics are saying about Foreverland at Southwark Playhouse. Learn more about the play written by upcoming playwright Emma Hemingford, and read the reviews for the production....

Stars From SUNSET BOULEVARD, STARLIGHT EXPRESS, and More Take Home 2024 The Stage Debut Awards


by Stephi Wild - September 30, 2024

The 12 winners of The Stage Debut Awards 2024, in partnership with ATG Entertainment, were revealed at a  London ceremony at 8 Northumberland Avenue on September 29....

SUNSET BOULEVARD, STARLIGHT EXPRESS, and More Nominated For The Stage Debut Awards; Full List!


by Stephi Wild - August 21, 2024

The nominees have been announced for the 2024 Stage Debut Awards, which celebrate the finest emerging talent in UK theatre. Check out the full list of nominees here!...

Review: DORIAN: THE MUSICAL, Southwark Playhouse


by Cindy Marcolina - July 11, 2024

However, penned by Joe Evans (score and lyrics) and Linnie Reedman (book and direction), Dorian is an awkward production that’s supposedly adapting the mores and morals of the time for a social media-obsessed audience. They reimagine the protagonist as a lonely rocker who gains overnight popularity ...

Review: I'M GONNA MARRY YOU TOBEY MAGUIRE, Southwark Playhouse


by Katie Kirkpatrick - July 04, 2024

Ever wanted to experience a sugar rush for nearly two hours straight? Samantha Hurley’s campy dark comedy I’m Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire feels like exactly that. Complete with lipgloss, butterfly clips, and Cosmo mag, it’s a noughties teen fever dream....

Review: CAPTAIN AMAZING, Southwark Playhouse Borough


by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 07, 2024

Mark sits in a white box on a red chair. He is dressed in a grey t-shirt and jeans. With the exception of sporting a red cape, he is nondescript, ordinary, normal. In the next 65 minutes, we are taken on an emotional ride through Mark's experiences of love, parenthood and devastating loss, all while...

Video: Watch a Trailer for CAPTAIN AMAZING at Southwark Playhouse


by Blair Ingenthron - April 21, 2024

The 10-year anniversary production of Alistair McDowall’s critically acclaimed Captain Amazing will open at Southwark Playhouse Borough this May. Get a sneak peek at the production in the video here!...

Video: Behind the Scenes of CAPTAIN AMAZING at Southwark Playhouse Borough


by Stephi Wild - April 16, 2024

Ahead of the revival of Captain Amazing opening in just two weeks, an all new video is giving a behind the scenes look of the show, featuring interviews with the show's creative team. Check out the video here!...

Past Shows

The Bleeding Tree
The Bleeding Tree
5/29 - 6/22/2024


“That’s a delicious bloody prize for the beatings” In a small town with a big sky, a shot rings out and nobody hears. In a ...

Sherlock Holmes: The Valley of Fear


The great detective is back for another game! Crammed full of adventure, mystery and of course one or two rather brilliant deductions,  The Valley Of ...

In and Out of Chekhov's Shorts


Dragonboy Productions bring Chekhov's Short stories to life in an exhilirating, fun and vibrant evening of live music and storytelling!

Dumbledore Is So Gay
Dumbledore Is So Gay
8/23 - 9/23/2023


It ain’t easy being Jack. He got sorted into Hufflepuff using the official online quiz, hates studying French, and is in love with his best ...

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