Graham Norton meets Maureen Lipman

Posted in: Main Stage

A Cup of Tea with... Ignorance/Jahiliyyah's Dan Rabin

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

We caught up with Dan Rabin about the intimacy of Hampstead Downstairs, taking on two characters and his love of open spaces.

Gatiss and Outhwaite to launch 2013 WhatsOnStage.com Awards

Posted in: Announcements

WhatsonStage have announced that the guest presenters joining them for the launch of the 2013 Whatsonstage.com Awards next Friday (7 December 2012) will include Tamzin Outhwaite, Mark Gatiss, Alistair McGowan, Belinda Lang and Stephen Tompkinson.

Special Ticket Offer to see The Judas Kiss in the West End

Posted in: Announcements

Following the phenomenal sell out at Hampstead Theatre, David Hare’s The Judas Kiss starring Rupert Everett and Freddie Fox transfers to West End’s Duke of York from 9 January.

A Cup of Tea with... Ignorance/Jahiliyyah's Andy Apollo

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

We chatted to Andy Apollo over a cup of tea between performances about his dream roles, playing a ‘bigoted jerk’ and his critically acclaimed turn as a dragon.

Getting To Know You: Will Mortimer, Literary Manager

Posted in: Interviews with cast and creatives

We caught up with Literary Manager, Will Mortimer, about programming Hampstead’s seasons, being inundated with scripts, and winning a denim jacket designed by Samantha Mumba…

Will Mortimer interviews Sarah Wooley

Posted in: Main Stage

Below is a snippet from an interview between Hampstead Theatre’s Literary Manager, Will Mortimer and new voice Sarah Wooley, writer of Old Money .

Edward Hall introduces Old Money

Posted in: Main Stage

2012 has been one of the most significant years in the long history of Hampstead Theatre.

55 Days: Mark Gatiss visits Charles I's execution vest

Posted in: Main Stage

Mark Gatiss, currently playing Charles I in the sell-out 55 Days, paid a visit to The Museum of London on 12 November to examine a garment of clothing remarkably preserved since the 16th Century.

Ignorance/Jahiliyyah: Production Photos

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

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Old Money: Win with Hampstead Theatre and Bradleys Restaurant

Posted in: Main Stage

We’ve teamed up with our local Restaurant, Bradleys in Swiss Cottage to give away two tickets to see Maureen Lipman and Tracy-Ann Oberman in the tender new comedy Old Money.

Old Money: In Rehearsals

Posted in: Main Stage

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Closing cast announced for West End's Chariots of Fire

Posted in: Announcements

The final cast has been set for the West End stage adaptation of Chariots of Fire, which will close at London’s Gielgud Theatre on February 2, 2013.

'Searching for Qutb': Steve Waters writes about his Ignorance/Jahiliyyah research trips

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

‘Searching for Qutb’

'The audience can expect electric performances': Nathan Curry talks about directing Ignorance/Jahiliyyah

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

We speak to Nathan Curry between rehearsals about directing Steve Water’s new play, his career highlights and the importance of Ignorance/Jahiliyyah in today’s political climate.

YOUR Interview with Tracy-Ann Oberman: submit questions now

Posted in: Main Stage

Have you ever wanted to ask Tracy-Ann Oberman anything?

Ignorance/Jahiliyyah: In Rehearsals

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

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Embarking on a new journey... some do it more spectacularly than others!

Posted in: Main Stage

To celebrate the soon-to-be-opening Old Money on the Main Stage, we’ve taken a look at one of the themes explored in Sarah Wooley’s new play: ‘Embarking on new journeys…some do it more spectacularly than others!’

Hampstead staff are proud to support Movember

Posted in: Announcements

During November each year, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men’s faces in the UK and around the world.

How to access 55 Days returned tickets

Posted in: Main Stage

CAN’T GET TICKETS?

Edward Hall introduces the spring season

Posted in: Announcements

It’s a real joy to be presenting Amelia Bullmore’s Di and Viv and Rose on the Main Stage.

Hampstead in the frame for Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Posted in: Announcements

Hampstead Theatre is in the frame for this year’s London Evening Standard Theatre Awards, in association with Burberry, in the following categories:

Chariots of Fire nominated for 'Best Night Out' Award: online vote

Posted in: Announcements

Roll out the red carpet as the annual end-of-year awards season fast approaches.

'Tamzin Outhwaite thrilled to return to Hampstead Theatre'

Posted in: Main Stage

Louise Jury from The Evening Standard interviews Tamzin Outhwaite following Hampstead Theatre’s new season announcement:

'Step forward Douglas Henshall as Cromwell': The Observer Review

Posted in: Theatre Reviews

The Observer 55 Days Review By Kate Kellaway

55 Days: What they're saying on Twitter

Posted in: Main Stage

Well, we got through first preview and no-one died.

55 Days: ★★★★ from Time Out

Posted in: Theatre Reviews

55 Days ReviewBy Caroline McGinn, Time Out

55 Days: ★★★★ from The Financial Times

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55 Days ReviewBy Matt Trueman, The Financial Times

55 Days: ★★★★ from The Daily Mail

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55 Days ReviewBy Quentin Letts, The Daily Mail

55 Days: ★★★★ from The Independent

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55 Days Review By Paul Taylor, The Independent

55 Days: ★★★★ from The Times

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55 Days ReviewThe Times By Libby Purves

Blue Sky: Production Photos

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

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55 Days: ★★★★ from The Telegraph

Posted in: Theatre Reviews

55 Days Review By Charles Spencer, The Telegraph

55 Days: ★★★★ from The Guardian

Posted in: Theatre Reviews

55 Days ReviewThe GuardianBy Michael Billington