Southwark Playhouse aims to facilitate the work of new and emerging theatre practitioners from early in their creative lives to the start of their professional careers. Through our Young Company (YoCo), we aim to introduce young people to the many and varied disciplines of running a semi-professional theatre company. Our theatre programme aims to facilitate and showcase the work of some of the UK’s best up and coming talent with a focus on reinterpreting classic plays and contemporary plays of note.
Tom Ratcliffe's new drama about mob justice in Britain is inspired by true events.
A new show devised by ViSiBLE Theatre Ensemble about living with insomnia.
Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurent's absurdist satirical musical about corruption and conformity.
David Mamet's 'battle of the sexes' play returns to the UK stage after 21 years.
Rosie Day's exploration of what it means to be young.
A reimagining of Shakespeare's tragedy about the infamous star-crossed lovers.
A romantically content but financially unsound couple are faced with an extraordinary offer.
Marek Horn's new play where politics and the planet collide.
A moving tale about a broken promise starring Olivier award nominee Rachel Tucker and Lewis Cornay.
Two young boys learn to stand out from the crowd in this coming of age play by Lily Shahmoon.
A one woman show about Nicola's experience of learning to stand out despite having a famous sibling.
National Youth Theatre REP Company’s production of Dickens' classic nineteenth century novel.