Glorious! - By Peter Quilter

GLORIOUS!

“A delightful and blissfully funny play that generates a glow of warmth and generous laughter.” Daily Telegraph In 1940’s New York, the performer who everyone wanted to see live was Florence Foster Jenkins, an enthusiastic soprano whose pitch was far from perfect. Known as ‘The First Lady of the Sliding Scale’ and considered ‘the worst […]

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The Loft Uncle Vanja

UNCLE VANYA

Sonya and her Uncle Vanya lead a difficult, uneventful life on their country estate, animated only by visits from the dashing local doctor. When Sonya’s famous father and his glamorous new wife unexpectedly turn up, old grudges return and new desires ignite. In the heat of summer, tempers boil over and forbidden lusts threaten to […]

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The Loft Theatre - Mosquitoes

MOSQUITOES

“Sparring sisters collide in science stormer. A spellbinding account of sibling strife in this wonderfully ambitious play set during the Higgs boson breakthrough” Michael Billington, Guardian Premiered at the National Theatre in 2017, this highly acclaimed play, written by the audaciously talented Lucy Kirkwood, is set in 2008 during a momentous time in scientific discovery. […]

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You don’t have a CLUE…DO you?!

In the sleepy village of Long Piddleton resides a colourful community of residents, who have all been invited to Clueworthy Manor; the grand home of Colonel Dijon-Moutarde and his MUCH younger wife Miss Ruby Starlet (she insisted on keeping her maiden name) to celebrate their one-year anniversary of marriage.  As the night progresses, a series of unfortunate and deadly events […]

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Love Song

LOVESONG

“Like love itself, Lovesong can take your breath away” Susanna Clapp, Observer Two couples share the stage as past and present melt into one. Abi Morgan’s powerful love story moves us through 40 years of the marriage of Maggie and Billy, alongside their younger selves, just embarking on married life. This is a tale of […]

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The Government Inspector

THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR

The corrupt officials of a small Russian town, headed by the equally suspect Mayor, react with despair to the news that an incognito Government Inspector will soon be arriving in their town to investigate them. They panic and there is a flurry of activity to cover up their considerable misdeeds, interrupted by the news that […]

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Bouncers (REMIX)

BOUNCERS (REMIX)

“The play’s longevity must partly be explained by the fact that each staging seems less like the production of a play than the re-enactment of some primal ritual. Although the music and some of the references have been updated…..Bouncers survives because the urge to drink, fight and reproduce is never likely to go out of […]

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