Southwark Playhouse

The Southwark Playhouse is an off-West End theatre located in Elephant & Castle, London.
Founded in 1993 by Juliet Alderdice and Tom Wilson, the Southwark Playhouse sets out to facilitate the work of new and emerging artists at the start of their careers.
The Southwark Playhouse is planning to open two new purpose-built venues: one in Elephant and Castle in 2022, and the second in London Bridge in 2025.

Productions (43)

Unreviewed
Ends May 04
London: Elephant and Castle

Adam Scott-Rowley's naked, surreal dive into existential dread.

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Unreviewed
Opens Jun 28
London: Elephant and Castle

Teen's Tobey Maguire obsession unveils explosive truths.

Score it Buy from £25
87
Excellent
25 Reviews
Opens Sep 06
London: Elephant and Castle

The world premiere of this new British musical about a London community's defiance in the face of fascism.

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Unreviewed
Opens Oct 09
London: Elephant and Castle

In 1865, Lincoln's assassination at the theater sparks a play linking past to present.
93
Must See!
229 Reviews
Closed
London: Elephant and Castle

The multi-award-winning comedy group, Police Cops, return to London with their physical comedy musical.

60
Middling
3 Reviews
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London: Elephant and Castle

Farine Clarke's play exploring the behind-the-scenes life of a senior executive at a London newspaper.

78
Good
151 Reviews
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London: Elephant and Castle

S Asher Gelman’s hit off-Broadway play about intimacy and gay relationships.

100
Must See!
1 Review
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London: Elephant and Castle

Cal McCrystal directs this comedy about a disgraced actor trying to save theatre.

84
Great
38 Reviews
Closed
London: Elephant and Castle

A punk rock musical exploring the life, mind & alleged crimes of Lizzie Borden.

76
Good
5 Reviews
Closed
London: Elephant and Castle

Olivier Award nominee Maimuna Memon's musical exploration of mental health.

82
Great
9 Reviews
Closed
London: Elephant and Castle

Robert Holtom's award-winning play about sexuality, coming of age, and growing up in the age of Harry Potter.

72
Good
35 Reviews
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London: Elephant and Castle

Christopher J Orton & Jon Robyns pen this new musical exploring what it takes to heal from trauma.

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