A Night with Abraham Lincoln

With anecdotes both heart-warming and heart-rending, Abraham Lincoln relates his life story, from his early hardscrabble childhood through his eventual marriage, family, and the successful law and legislative careers that vaulted him into the presidency. Along the way, hear speeches such as Lincoln’s Lecture on Law, the House Divided speech, or the Second Inaugural Address, […]

Pixiematosis

Everything was perfect in the midnight garden. The flowers grew, the fairies flew, the grobbity grobbits danced a merry dance in the twinkly moonlight. Then one day, without warning, the deranged gardener from next door threw the shed door wide, and the pixies of this nocturnal paradise realised, far too late, that they were being […]

The Invisible Man

The thought of invisibility, and the advantages it could bring to someone, has captured the imagination of millions since HG Wells’ classic story was first published. The Invisible Man has been adapted many times for film, but rarely for the stage. This original, fast-paced and riotous adaptation boasts 15 characters, played by just three energetic […]

Something About George

Something About George – The George Harrison Story, the musical biopic tribute about the so-called “quiet” Beatle is back following a hugely successful 2024 UK and Ireland tour. “All Things Must Pass”, they say. Well, George Harrison’s name will live on forever. From the creators of Something About Simon – The Paul Simon Story and […]

Murder Trial Tonight

Murder Trial Tonight 4: Death of a Landlord Victor Sloane, a wealthy and ruthless landlord, was found murdered in his office—his young child the sole witness to the crime. Police charged tenant Tre Bennet, a reclusive man battling mental health issues, claiming he had the clearest motive: months of unpaid rent, repeated eviction threats, and […]

An Evening with Jack the Ripper

Whitechapel. 1888. Between August and November a series of women are brutally murdered. The identity of the killer remains a mystery. Until now..? It’s the greatest unsolved case in criminal history. One that continues to confuse and confound. Generating argument, debate and a host of different theories. Who was he? What was his motive? And […]

We Are The Lions, Mr Manager!

Townsend Theatre Productions presents WE ARE THE LIONS, MR MANAGER! – the story of Jayaben Desai and the Grunwick Strike Written by Neil Gore and directed by Louise Townsend In 1976, six workers walked out of Grunwick Film Processing Laboratory and Factory in Willesden. They staged a strike against their poor working conditions, demanding the […]

Truly, Jack the Ripper

In this theatrical shocker, award-winning actor Jonathan Goodwin plays different characters as we explore the murders and the myths of the infamous Jack the Ripper. Even to this day, the identity of the serial killer remains unknown. Although theories abound as to who he might have been, and what his motives were, it seems unlikely that the […]