A Cup of Tea with... Elephants Writer Rose Heiney

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

We speak to Writer Rose Heiney about her debut play Elephants, her Christmas obsession and brussels sprouts.

Elephants: Full cast announced

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Hampstead Theatre is delighted to announce that the cast for Elephants, the debut play of award-winning writer Rose Heiney, is Helen Atkinson-Wood, Adam Buchanan, Jonathan Guy Lewis, Richard Lintern, Bel Powley, Imogen Stubbs and Antonia Thomas.

Wildefire: Press Night photos

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Wildefire: Production photos

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Taken by Ellie Kurttz

Tiger Country: Indira Varma researches her role

Posted in: Main Stage

Photo: Indira Varma with theatre staff from Queen’s Hospital, Burton-on-Trent

State Red: Production photos

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Wildefire: An interview with Maria Aberg

Posted in: HT Blogs

Wildefire Director Maria Aberg talks to Hampstead Theatre’s Online Features Editor, Susie Benson, about collaborating with Roy Williams, her interest in the ‘construction of feminine identity’ and deconstruction of Shakespeare

The Telegraph: Nina Raine Interview

Posted in: Main Stage

While Nina Raine was researching her new play, she found herself identifying a little too closely with the medical profession.

Indira Varma: A career in pictures

Posted in: HT Blogs

Famous for roles on screen and stage, Indira Varma has enjoyed an incredibly varied and successful career from playing Harold Pinter’s Gila in One for the Road (Broadway), Noel Coward’s Bunty Mainwaring in The Vortext (Donmar) and David Hare’s Nadia Baliye in The Vertical Hour (Royal Court) to prolific television roles such as Game of Thrones and Luther.

Tiger Country Director announced exciting new staging plans

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Image: 55 Days in traverse (2012)

Tiger Country: Full cast announced

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Beyond the corridors of a busy London hospital lies a workplace full of professionals under the most extreme pressure – especially at Christmas – where an unintentional slip can have disastrous consequences.

Di and Viv and Rose partners with CoppaFeel!

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Di and Viv and Rose teams up with CoppaFeel!

State Red: In rehearsals

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

Atiha Sen Gupta’s fiery family drama challenges the ‘family always comes first’ ethos and boldly confronts the fissures in our modern multicultural society that infiltrate through to the highest ranks.

State Red: Full cast announced

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The cast for State Red, Atiha Sen Gupta’s fiery family drama, is Samuel Anderson, Maxine Finch, Geoff Leesley and Toby Wharton.

A Cup of Tea With... Four Minutes Twelve Seconds Actor Jonathan McGuiness

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

We chat to Jonathan McGuiness about Four Minutes Twelve Seconds, life advice and favourite London haunts.

Wildefire: Win with Hampstead Theatre and Bloomsbury

Posted in: HT Blogs

THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED AND A WINNER HAS BEEN CHOSEN

Sunny Afternoon: Listen to the first tracks released from the cast recording

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Listen to four preview tracks released from the Sunny Afternoon Official Cast Recording ahead of its release on 27 October.

A Cup of Tea With... State Red Writer Atiha Sen Gupta

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

We talk to State Red Writer Atiha Sen Gupta about her playwriting heroes, Roy Williams and humanising headlines.

Hampstead's Literary Manager talks about Hampstead Downstairs Autumn Season 2014

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

Hampstead Theatre’s Literary Manager Will Mortimer talks to Hampstead Theatre’s Online Features Editor, Susie Benson, about the Autumn Season and the ethos behind Hampstead Downstairs

Wildefire: Behind-the-scenes video

Posted in: Main Stage

We go behind-the-scenes into the Wildefire rehearsal room and chat to Writer Roy Williams, Director Maria Aberg and lead actor Lorraine Stanley about Roy’s new police thriller and the challenges of bringing it to the stage.

Ham & High interviews Greg Ripley-Duggan

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Hampstead Theatre plotting to become one of world’s leading playhouses, top producer declares By Tom Marshall, Ham & High

10 Questions with Roy Williams

Posted in: Main Stage

We challenged Olivier Award nominee Roy Williams to answer 10 questions on everything from his new police drama Wildefire to special powers.

Wildefire: In rehearsals

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Photos taken by Ellie Kurttz

Four Minutes Twelve Seconds: Production Photos

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Wildefire: Full cast announced

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The cast for Roy Williams’ new play, Wildefire, which plays on the Main Stage 6 – 29 November will be led by Lorraine Stanley as Gail Wildefire, with Cian Barry, Ricky Champ, Fraser James, Simon Manyonda, Sharlene Whyte, Eric Kofi Abrefa, Danny Dalton, Sammy Hayman, Tara Hodge and Noof Ousellam.

WhatsOnStage: Roger Allam interview

Posted in: Main Stage

As he returns to Hampstead Theatre in the UK premiere of Theresa Rebeck’s Seminar, Roger Allam reflects on his illustrious career and the ‘creeping corporatisation’ of art By Theo Bosanquet, WhatsOnStage

Seminar: Press Night photos

Posted in: Main Stage

Wednesday night (1 October) was Press Night at Hampstead Theatre for Seminar, starring Roger Allam.

Seminar: ★★★★ from the Independent

Posted in: Theatre Reviews

Seminar, Hampstead Theatre, review: A hyper-literate comedy By Paul Taylor, Independent

Seminar: Production photos

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Four minutes twelve seconds: In Rehearsals

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A Cup of tea With... Four minutes twelve seconds Writer James Fritz

We speak to Writer James Fritz about the inspiration behind his debut play, life advice and the importance of moisturising.