THE DUMB WAITER FEATURED ON RADIO 4'S TODAY PROGRAMME
As part of the segment 'The Show Must Go On', dedicated to performances postponed due to COVID-19, actors Philip Jackson and Harry Lloyd spoke to Mishal Husain and performed an extract from the 60th anniversary production of The Dumb Waiter on what would have been its opening night.
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Watch Again: The I vs You Challenge
With the return of I and You to IGTV the time feels right to flashback to another digital production... the epic battle that pitted co-star against co-star: The I vs. You Challenge.
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I AND YOU: ★★★★ FROM THE ARTS DESK
Marianka Swain awards the IGTV stream of Lauren Gunderson's I and You four stars
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I AND YOU, STARRING MAISIE WILLIAMS, STREAMING FOR FREE FROM MONDAY 23 ON IGTV
For a week, Monday 23 March 10am – Sunday 29 March 10pm GMT, anyone with an Instagram account will be able to watch the full production by following @hampstead_theatre or @lalatellsastory (playwright Lauren Gunderson).
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Statement from Hampstead Theatre: Postponement of performances and building closure
In the light of yesterday’s official comments, the presentation of the Hampstead Classics and Downstairs season is suspended, until further notice.
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REHEARSAL BLOG FROM SLEEPWALKING'S HANNAH KHALIL
Hannah Khalil, writer of our upcoming Downstairs World Premiere Sleepwalking, takes us behind-the-scenes of the first day of rehearsals.
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FULL CAST ANNOUNCED FOR THE TWO CHARACTER PLAY
Full cast and creative team announced for Tennessee Williams'' personal and innovative The Two Character Play, the second play in the Hampstead Classics season.
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FULL CAST ANNOUNCED FOR SLEEPWALKING
Eileen Nicholas and Jeany Spark will star in Hannah Khalil's dark thriller about motherhood, directed by Audrey Sheffield Downstairs from 26 March.
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THE HAYSTACK: ★★★★ FROM THE DAILY MAIL
Patrick Marmion awards Al Blyth's 'The Haystack' four stars.
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LONDON LIVE INTERVIEWS THE CAST OF THE HAYSTACK
On 24 February, actors Oliver Johnstone, Enyi Okoronkwo and Rona Morison appeared on London Live to discuss their roles in the 'engrossing' The Haystack.
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THE HAYSTACK EXTENDS RUN AND RELEASES 800 EXTRA £10 TICKETS FOR UNDER £30S
Hampstead Theatre’s world premiere of Al Blyth's The Haystack extends booking due to popular demand to Thursday 12 March 2020 and releases 800 extra ‘Under 30s’ tickets
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FULL CAST ANNOUNCED FOR THE DUMB WAITER
Full cast and creative team announced for Harold Pinter's iconic The Dumb Waiter, which opens the Hampstead Classics season.
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THE HAYSTACK: ★★★★ FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES
David Jays awards Al Blyth's The Haystack four stars.
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THE HAYSTACK: ★★★★ FROM THE TELEGRAPH
Dominic Cavendish awards Al Blyth's The Haystack four stars.
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THE HAYSTACK - PRESS NIGHT PHOTOS
Thursday 6 February brought Press Night for Al Blyth's explosive espionage thriller The Haystack, directed by Roxana Silbert.
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THE HAYSTACK: ★★★★ FROM THE STAGE
Theo Bosanquet awards Al Blyth's The Haystack four stars.
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THE HAYSTACK: ★★★★ FROM THE GUARDIAN
Mark Lawson awards Al Blyth's 'The Haystack' four stars.
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THE UPCOMING INTERVIEWS THE HAYSTACK'S OLIVER JOHNSTONE AND RONA MORISON
The Upcoming interviews The Haystack actors Oliver Johnstone and Rona Morison about their roles in Al Blyth's explosive espionage thriller.
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HAMPSTEAD CLASSICS SEASON OFFER
For a limited time only, you can see all four new Main Stage productions in the Hampstead Classics season for the price of three - yes, see one show entirely for free!
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HAMPSTEAD CLASSICS SEASON ANNOUNCED
Celebrating 60 years of original theatre with the restaging of four major plays from our archive.
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HAM AND HIGH INTERVIEW THE HAYSTACK'S AL BLYTH
Bridget Galton interviewsThe Haystack writer Al Blyth.
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HAMPSTEAD'S 60TH BIRTHDAY PARTY PHOTOS
Thursday 23 January brought Hampstead Theatre's 60th Anniversary Gala, a spectacular fundraising evening to support our popular Under 30s £10 ticket scheme.
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The Tyler Sisters: ★★★★ from The Upcoming
Brooke Snowe awards Alexandra Wood's The Tyler Sisters four stars.
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FREE YOUTH THEATRE IS BACK FOR 2020
Aged 13-17? Why not sign up to this exciting FREE youth theatre at Hampstead? Led by our brilliant Associate Company Creative Multilingualism.
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The Tyler Sisters: ★★★★ from The Arts Desk
Laura De Lisle awards Alexandra Wood's The Tyler Sisters four stars.
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TALKRADIO INTERVIEWS RONAN RAFTERY
On Saturday 21 December, actor Ronan Raftery appeared on talkRADIO to discuss the 'riveting' Ravens: Spassky vs. Fischer.
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THE HAYSTACK FULL CAST ANNOUNCED
Full casting for the world premiere of The Haystack by Al Blyth, directed by Roxana Silbert in her directorial debut as Artistic Director.
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SUNNY AFTERNOON 2020 UK TOUR ANNOUNCED
Following a sold-out run at Hampstead Theatre and a successful West End transfer, the multi-Olivier Award-winning hit Sunny Afternoon will return for its second UK tour in 2020, opening at the Manchester Opera House on Friday 7 August.
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RUBY THOMAS WINS CHANNEL 4 PLAYWRIGHTS' SCHEME 2019
After premiering her debut play Either at Hampstead Downstairs earlier this year, Ruby Thomas will now embark on a one-year attachment to Hampstead in 2020.
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BBC WORLD SERVICE INTERVIEWS ROBERT EMMS AND RONAN RAFTERY
Vincent Dowd featured Ravens: Spassky vs. Fischer on the Global News Podcast for the BBC World Service.
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RAVENS: SPASSKY VS. FISCHER ACTORS MAKE THE CEREMONIAL FIRST MOVES AT THE LONDON CHESS CLASSIC
Robert Emms (Bobby Fischer) and Ronan Raftery (Boris Spassky) recreated moves from the 1972 championship depicted in the play, to kick off a game between world no.1 Magnus Carlsen and world no.6 Levon Aronian.
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RAVENS: SPASSKY VS. FISCHER - PRESS NIGHT PHOTOS
Thursday 5 December brought Press Night for Tom Morton-Smith's psychological Cold War thriller Ravens: Spassky vs. Fischer, directed by Annabelle Comyn.
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RAVENS: SPASSKY vs. FISCHER: ★★★★ FROM THE STAGE
Dave Fargnoli awards Tom Morton-Smith's 'Ravens: Spassky vs. Fischer' four stars.
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RAVENS: SPASSKY vs. FISCHER: ★★★★ FROM BROADWAY WORLD
Gary Naylor awards Tom Morton-Smith's 'Ravens: Spassky vs. Fischer' four stars.
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