The Two Character Play and Big Big Sky Announced
Hampstead Theatre announces Tennessee Williams' The Two Character Play, directed by Sam Yates, and the World Premiere of Tom Wells' Big Big Sky, directed by the theatre's new Associate Director Tessa Walker
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'Alfred Fagon: a brilliant playwright whose work must not be forgotten' in The Guardian
Ahead of The Death of a Black Man opening on our Main Stage, Arifa Akbar in The Guardian remembers its writer Alfred Fagon and his legacy.
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CAST ANNOUNCED FOR THE DEATH OF A BLACK MAN
Nickcolia King-N'da, Natalie Simpson and Toyin Omari-Kinch will star in Alfred Fagon’s darkly compelling, The Death of a Black Man, directed by Dawn Walton from 28 May until 10 July 2021.
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WHO WAS ALFRED FAGON? BY ROY WILLIAMS
Who was Alfred Fagon? Read this exclusive article by award-winning playwright Roy Williams about the extraordinary writer behind The Death of a Black Man.
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The Alfred Fagon Award opens submissions for 2021
Named in honour of the remarkable writer of 'The Death of a Black Man', submissions are now open for the 25th Alfred Fagon Awards.
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HAMPSTEAD RECEIVES SECOND CRUCIAL GRANT FROM GOVERNMENT’S CULTURE RECOVERY FUND
Hampstead Theatre has received the news that the Department for Culture, Media and Sport will invest another vital package of financial support into the organisation as part of the UK Government’s Culture Recovery Fund (CRF).
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HAMPSTEAD THEATRE ANNOUNCES THE DEATH OF A BLACK MAN AND RAYA FOR SPRING 2021
Hampstead Theatre is delighted to announce its first live productions for 2021. Alfred Fagon’s darkly compelling, The Death of a Black Man will run on the Main Stage directed by Dawn Walton. Downstairs will be the World Premiere of Raya by Deborah Bruce, directed by Roxana Silbert.
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RAYA CASTING NEWS
Acclaimed stage and screen actors Claire Price, Bo Poraj and Shannon Hayes will star in the world premiere of Raya by Deborah Bruce, directed by Hampstead's Artistic Director Roxana Silbert for Hampstead Downstairs.
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HAMPSTEAD THEATRE ANNOUNCES TWO NEW EXCITING INITIATIVES
Hampstead Theatre announces a new playwriting programme led by award-winning writer Mike Bartlett and a new youth project for 13-17 year olds living in Camden.
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HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM ALL OF US AT HAMPSTEAD
Thank you so much for all of your support and encouragement in 2020. We couldn’t have opened our doors without you. We look forward to seeing you again in 2021 – until then, stay safe and take care.
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THE DUMB WAITER: ★★★★ FROM THE I PAPER
Sam Marlowe awards Alice Hamilton's 60th Anniversary production of The Dumb Waiter four stars.
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THE DUMB WAITER: ★★★★ FROM WHATSONSTAGE
Theo Bosanquet awards Alice Hamilton's 60th Anniversary production of The Dumb Waiter four stars.
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THE DUMB WAITER: ★★★★ FROM THE STAGE
Dave Fargnoli awards Alice Hamilton's 60th Anniversary production of The Dumb Waiter four stars.
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THE DUMB WAITER: ★★★★ FROM THE TELEGRAPH
Claire Allfree awards Alice Hamilton's 60th Anniversary production of The Dumb Waiter four stars.
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THE DUMB WAITER: ★★★★ FROM BROADWAY WORLD
Cindy Marcolina awards Alice Hamilton's 60th Anniversary production of The Dumb Waiter four stars.
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HAM & HIGH INTERVIEWS ROXANA SILBERT
Bridget Galton interviews Artistic Director Roxana Silbert after Harold Pinter's The Dumb Waiter opens on the Main Stage
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BBC News London Interviews Roxana Silbert
Artistic Director Roxana Silbert discusses re-opening with The Dumb Waiter with BBC News London after 9 months of closure due to Covid-19.
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Broadway World Interviews Alice Hamilton
Marianka Swain talks to Director Alice Hamilton about her upcoming 60th Anniversary production of Pinter's iconic masterpiece; 'The Dumb Waiter'
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CAST AND EXTENSION ANNOUNCED FOR THE DUMB WAITER
Acclaimed stage and screen actors Alec Newman and Shane Zaza to star in Alice Hamilton's 60th Anniversary production of The Dumb Waiter - Now extended due to popular demand.
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MULTILINGUALISM YOUTH THEATRE
Know any 13-17 year olds with an interest in performing arts and language? They might be interested in our online youth theatre course. New members warmly welcome.
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The INSPIRE Programme Continues Online
Hampstead is thrilled to announce the ten writers for INSPIRE 2020.
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HAMPSTEAD THEATRE RECEIVES LIFELINE GRANT FROM GOVERNMENT’S £1.57BN CULTURE RECOVERY FUND
Hampstead Theatre has today received the news that the Department for Culture, Media and Sport will invest a vital package of financial support into the organisation as part of the UK Government’s Culture Recovery Fund (CRF).
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Harold Pinter and the 1950s British Stage
Mark Taylor-Batty explores how Harold Pinter's playwriting career developed against the effervescent backdrop of the 1950s British Stage.
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HAMPSTEAD THEATRE RE-OPENS FOR A LIMITED PERIOD WITH THE DUMB WAITER
Hampstead Theatre re-opens for a limited period with Alice Hamilton's 60th Anniversary production of 'The Dumb Waiter'
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Hampstead announces new Chairperson
Irene Dorner will take over from David Tyler
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HAMPSTEAD THEATRE’S ASSOCIATE COMPANY, THE MONO BOX, LAUNCHES THE MONOLOGUE LIBRARY
Hampstead Theatre’s Associate Company, The Mono Box, is delighted to announce the launch of The Monologue Library, audio recordings of renowned artists performing their favourite theatrical speeches.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES TALKS TO GREG RIPLEY-DUGGAN
Matt Wolf talks to Executive Producer Greg Ripley-Duggan about the postponed Classics Season
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TATTOO WITH THE OUTSIDERS PROJECT
Hampstead Theatre is thrilled to announce its collaboration with The Outsiders Project on their storytelling project Tattoo.
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TIGER COUNTRY: ★★★★ THE UPCOMING
Michael Higgs awards the #HampsteadTheatreAtHome's live stream of Nina Raine's Tiger Country four stars.
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#HTAIWW: ★★★★ THE ARTS DESK
Aleks Sierz awards the #HampsteadTheatreAtHome's live stream of Howard Brenton's #aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei four stars.
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JYOTI SHAH TALKS TO THE GUARDIAN ABOUT #HTTIGERCOUNTRY
Urological surgeon Jyoti Shah recalls how she inspired the character played by Indira Varma in Nina Raine’s Tiger Country
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TIGER COUNTRY: ★★★★★ FROM BROADWAY WORLD
Fiona Scott awards the #HampsteadTheatreAtHome's live stream of Nina Raine's Tiger Country five stars.
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HAMPSTEAD THEATRE, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE GUARDIAN, EXTENDS ITS FREE, DIGITAL STREAMING SERIES WITH TIGER COUNTRY AND #AIWW: THE ARREST OF AI WEIWEI
Hampstead Theatre is delighted to announce an extension of its free, digital streaming series in partnership with The Guardian with Nina Raine's Tiger Country and Howard Brenton's #aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei.
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