Conversations, dispatches and ideas from the Bush Theatre.
From the seedy underbelly of cryptocurrency to breathless forbidden kisses on street corners – our new season is going to take you on a journey.
We’re all about launching and sustaining careers for the most exciting talent around, and 2024 is delivering writers you’ll know and writers we know you’re going to want to know. Urgent, joyful, hopeful stories. Fiery debuts. Explosive second plays. Introducing our 2024 season.
Tickets start at £25 in the Holloway Theatre & £15 in the Studio.
You can get the best seats for less by grabbing a season ticket, joining as a member or nabbing one of a limited number of Count Me In seats.
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A tense and gripping story of family secrets, grief and belonging from Alfred Fagon Award winner Faith Omole, with a cast including BAFTA-winner Rakie Ayola. Directed by Rebekah Murrell (J’ouvert, West End).
Holloway Theatre, 15 Jun til 27 Jul 2024 | Book here
An honest and confronting love letter to platonic soulmates, reuniting the creators of Olivier winning sensation The P Word. Written by Waleed Akhtar and directed by Anthony Simpson-Pike.
Holloway Theatre, 6 Sep til 19 Oct 2024 | Book here
A fast, funny and furious deep-dive into the mysterious world of cryptocurrency where ambition and hope come at a price. Written by Beru Tessema (House of Ife), directed by Daniel Bailey who returns to the Bush following the success of Red Pitch, and co-produced with Tamasha.
Holloway Theatre, 9 Nov til 21 Dec 2024 | Book here
A beautiful exploration of what family means to who we are and the heritage of queer history. The debut play from Emerging Writers’ Group alum Coral Wylie, directed by Debbie Hannan (Overflow). Part of our artist development programme Staged by Jerwood, supported by the Jerwood Foundation.
Holloway Theatre, February 2025 | On sale soon
The witty, lyrical and honest story of love and loss written and performed by Bush Young Company alum Azan Ahmed (Deen & Dunya, The Father and The Assassin). Directed by Esme Allman (Delectably Red, Roundhouse) and produced by Two Magpies Productions (Duck, Arcola).
Studio, 9 Oct til 9 Nov 2024 | Book here
A dazzling almost-love-story about a chance meeting that changes everything. Written by Eleanor Tindall (Before I Was A Bear, Soho) and directed by Emily Aboud (Pink Lemonade). From Broccoli Arts and Jessie Anand Productions, the producers of Bush Studio record-breaking hit This Might Not Be It.
Studio, 19 Nov til 21 Dec 2024 | Book here
Following the success of their 2023 summer season, the Bush Young Companies return to the main stage this August with two incredible new shows.
Whether it’s a raucous family dinner, an overdue catch-up with close friends, or the quarterly board meeting – so many of life’s important moments take place when we come together around a table. So pull up a chair, get [un]comfortable and share in the occasion. Co-created with the new 18-25 Young Company cohort and director Katie Greenall, join us in COMMUNION as we explore cultures, traditions, and ideas through stories and food.
Holloway Theatre, 06 til 10 Aug 2024 | Book here
The End is a witty and tender story about friendship, impending loss and what really matters when you have less life ahead of you than you expected. The world premiere of a new play written by Bush Emerging Writers’ Group alum Jasmin Mandi-Ghomi, directed by Neetu Singh and performed by the new 14-17 Bush Young Company.
Holloway Theatre, 23 til 24 Aug 2024 | Book here
