Royal Court Theatre new season 2017-18

World premieres, international voices and women writers dominate a diverse new season at the Royal Court

Minefield, Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Downstairs

After a successful sell-out 2016 run and international tour, Lola Arias' Minefield returns to the Royal Court for just 10 performances.

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WHEN
07 Nov 2017 – 11 Nov 2017, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
WHERE
Royal Court Theatre
Sloane Square, London, SW1W 8AS

Bad Roads, Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs

Ukraine's foremost playwright Natal'ya Vorozhbit explores women's experience of warfare.

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WHEN
15 Nov 2017 – 23 Dec 2017, 7:45 PM – 10:00 PM
WHERE
Royal Court Theatre
Sloane Square, London, SW1W 8AS

Goats, Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Downstairs

How can you console the parents of a martyred son? Well, in this new play, bereaved families are given a goat for each dead son.

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WHEN
24 Nov 2017 – 30 Dec 2017, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
WHERE
Royal Court Theatre
Sloane Square, London, SW1W 8AS

TOP PICK: Grimly Handsome, The Site, Royal Court Theatre

Violent fantasy is played out in the Royal Court Theatre's new temporary performance space The Site, as Julia Jarcho's bold thriller transfers from New York.

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WHEN
06 Dec 2017 – 23 Dec 2017, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
WHERE
Royal Court Theatre
Sloane Square, London, SW1W 8AS

My Mum’s a Twat, Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs

Cult following: Anoushka Warden debuts a frank and funny account of losing one’s mother to a sect

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WHEN
08 Jan 2018 – 20 Jan 2018, times vary
WHERE
Royal Court Theatre
Sloane Square, London, SW1W 8AS

TOP PICK: Rita, Sue and Bob Too, Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Downstairs

Max Stafford-Clark revives Andrea Dunbar's landmark coming of age story about the relationship between a pair of teenage girls and a middle-aged man.

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WHEN
09 Jan 2018 – 27 Jan 2018, Monday - Saturday 19:30, Thursday and Saturday matinees 14:30 (from January 13)
WHERE
Royal Court Theatre
Sloane Square, London, SW1W 8AS

Gundog, Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs

New writing talent Simon Longman brings a taut tale of survival, sisterhood and blood ties to the Royal Court.

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WHEN
31 Jan 2018 – 10 Mar 2018, Monday - Saturday 19:45, Thursday and Saturday matinees 15:00
WHERE
Royal Court Theatre
Sloane Square, London, SW1W 8AS

TOP PICK: Girls and Boys, Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Dowstairs

Two of theatre's brightest talents - Dennis Kelly and John Tiffany - collaborate on a new play about an ordinary family whose lives start to unravel.


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WHEN
08 Feb 2018 – 10 Mar 2018, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
WHERE
Royal Court Theatre
Sloane Square, London, SW1W 8AS

Black Men Walking, Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs

The true story of three men hiking in the Peak District delves into black British history and identity as part of a new project aiming to enrich the canon of British theatre with untold stories.

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WHEN
21 Mar 2018 – 07 Apr 2018, Monday - Saturday 19:45, Thursday and Saturday matinees 15:00
WHERE
Royal Court Theatre
Sloane Square, London, SW1W 8AS
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