London Theatre: October highlights
Celebrities on stage, immersive courtroom drama and a brand new big-budget theatre: here're the best new plays opening in October
Glengarry Glen Ross, Playhouse Theatre
David Mamet's multi-award-winning 'deal chasing' comedy returns to London with Christian Slater as a ruthless salesman.
Read more ...Venus in Fur, Theatre Royal Haymarket
Sadomasochism and star power come to the London stage in a new production of Venus in Fur, starring Natalie Dormer and David Oakes.
Read more ...Witness for the Prosecution, London County Hall
You are invited into the courtroom, to witness the dramas of a trial as they unfold, in a new site-specific production of Agatha Christie's classic crime story, Witness for the Prosecution.
A Woman of No Importance, Vaudeville Theatre
A Woman of No Importance begins a year long season celebrating Oscar Wilde, plus Stephen Fry gives a pre-show talk.
Read more ...Young Marx, The Bridge Theatre
Rory Kinnear stars in Richard Bean's new comedy about Karl Marx as a young revolutionary, at London's youngest theatre.
Read more ...Albion, Almeida Theatre
Rural ruin and English decay come to the Almeida stage in new collaboration between writer Mike Bartlett and director Rupert Goold. Last time the two joined forces was for 'future history' play King Charles III , so we have high hopes.
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