New Season Announced
🚨 NEW SEASON 🚨
Five new productions just announced – here’s what’s coming up 👇
🗓️ December
Following her Olivier Award-winning productions of A Streetcar Named Desire and Summer and Smoke, Almeida Associate Director Rebecca Frecknall directs Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
Full cast includes Kingsley Ben-Adir, Guy Burgess, Clare Burt, Seb Carrington, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Derek Hagen, Lennie James, Ukweli Roach and Ria Zmitrowicz.
🗓️ February
Jo and Harry are changing.
Harry is changing more than most, undeniably,
And change is beautiful. Necessary. Terrifying.
The world premiere of Otherland by Chris Bush (Standing at the Sky’s Edge), directed by Ann Yee (Next to Normal).
🗓️ March
Following his ★★★★★ production of The Chairs, Omar Elerian translates and directs Rhinoceros – Eugène Ionesco’s absurdist satire about holding onto what’s left of our humanity as we resist the rumbling power of the herd.
🗓️ May
The 2024 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize-winning play 1536 by Genesis Foundation Almeida New Playwright Ava Pickett, directed by Lyndsey Turner (Chimerica).
1536 looks at the friendship between three women, set against the backdrop of Anne Boleyn’s trial and execution.
🗓️ June
Golden Globe-winner Ruth Wilson and Academy Award-nominated Michael Shannon feature in Rebecca Frecknall’s new production of Eugene O’Neill’s American classic, A Moon for the Misbegotten.
🎟️ Tickets for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof go on sale:
Patrons, Gold & Friends Plus Members
⏰ Monday 23 Sep 12pm
Almeida Friends
⏰ Wed 25 Sep 12pm
General Public
⏰ Fri 27 Sep 12pm
🤝 Become a member now and access priority booking >> almeida.co.uk/membership
Two bows remaining for The Years 🥲
Massive thanks to the phenomenal cast, creatives, crew and everyone who experienced the show with us ❤️
Definitely one for the memory books!
Inside Rehearsals... Roots + Look Back in Anger
“I've never done two plays at the same time”
Join our rep company inside the rehearsal room for Roots and Look Back in Anger 👇
🎟️ almeida.co.uk/angryandyoung
The Years | Teaser
Get a taste of The Years 👇
⌛ Two weeks left for Eline Arbo’s ★★★★★ “extraordinarily profound” (The Observer) production.
Check out our top tips on how to get tickets >> bit.ly/3Yvi3TC
If you could spend one year in a decade from the last century, which one would you pick? 🤔
Here's what The Years cast had to say.
Meet the Writers | Genesis Almeida Playwrights
“I cried when I got the phone call”
Meet the incredibly talented writers working with us until 2025 as part of the Genesis Almeida New Playwrights, Big Plays Programme 👇
Learn more about the programme at http://almeida.co.uk/genesis
Behind the Scenes | Angry and Young
“There's a yin and yang quality to Look Back in Anger and Roots”
Directors Atri Banerjee and Diyan Zora take us behind the scenes at the photoshoot for our Angry and Young season coming up this autumn 👇
🎟️ almeida.co.uk/angryandyoung
The Years take to the stage tonight 🫶 Here’s to a brilliant first show 🥂
🎟️ almeida.co.uk/years
Almeida Tour
Welcome to the Almeida! 👋
Never been here before and keen to learn more about the space? Then check out our Accessibility Tour at almeida.co.uk/access
We can’t wait to see you here for The Years 🙌
Inside Rehearsals... The Years
“It’s a profound testament to the female experience”
Take a closer look into The Years as we go inside rehearsals with the cast 👇
Performances from this Sat 27 Jul 🎟️ almeida.co.uk/years
Angry and Young Season Full Cast
Say hello to the full cast of Arnold Wesker’s Roots and John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger 👋
The two shows will run in repertory as part of our Angry and Young season this autumn – directed by Diyan Zora and Atri Banerjee respectively.
Got tix? 🎟️ almeida.co.uk/angryandyoung
Memory never stops. It pairs the dead with the living, real with imaginary beings, dreams with history.
Based on the novel by Nobel Prize-winner Annie Ernaux, The Years starts performances on 27 July. Directed by Eline Arbo.
🎟️ almeida.co.uk/years
The Years | Behind The Scenes
Hear from director Eline Arbo as we go behind the scenes during the photoshoot for The Years 👇
🎟️ almeida.co.uk/years
Things can change, right?
"Things can change, right?" 🗳️ (Phoebe Campbell as Nikki in Alma Mater – on our stage until 20 July).
#GeneralElection2024 #Vote
Ink by James Graham
This time 7 years ago, James Graham’s Ink directed by Rupert Goold had its world premiere on our stage before transferring to the West End and then Broadway 👏
The story about the rise of The Sun newspaper was James Graham’s Almeida debut and went on to win many awards including an Olivier and a Tony 🏆
Here’s a look back at the production with Bertie Carvel and Richard Coyle as Rupert Murdoch and Larry Lamb 👇
Alma Mater | Audience Reactions
“I’m gonna be thinking about it for a really long time”
Thank you for your reactions to Alma Mater so far ❤️
Until 20 July >> almeida.co.uk/alma
Audience Responses to Alma Mater
Alma Mater has been sparking debate with audiences 👇
Come see for yourself >> almeida.co.uk/alma
Join us in wishing an incredible first preview to Alma Mater tonight 🤞💚
Break a leg, team!
🎟️ almeida.co.uk/alma
Each production is a whole universe 🌌
Which of these from the past year have you seen live? 🤔
(We can't wait to see what Alma Mater is going to look like 👀)
Shout out to the incredible teams who worked on each of these shows – head to almeida.co.uk/past-productions to learn more about them.
Alma Mater Photoshoot
How we got the shot 📸
Is there a right way to create change? Alma Mater will ignite the discussion on our stage from 11 June 🔥
Tickets from £10 🎟️ almeida.co.uk/alma
