The Daughter of Time Play

14/09/2025

And that’s the final curtain call!

Congratulations to the entire team on 65 fantastic performances and a huge thank you to the nearly 10,000 people who travelled from across the country to see our play. We’re so glad you enjoyed it!

‘The Daughter of Time was Worth the Wait’- Alec Marsh, The Spectator

Cast:
Rob Pomfret as Inspector Alan Grant
Rachel Pickup as Marta Hallard
Noah Huntley as Nigel Templeton
Harrison Sharpe as Brent Carradine
Hafsa Abbasi as Nurse Ingham
Janna Fox as Nurse Darroll
Sanya Adegbola as Sergeant Williams

Henry Douthwaite, Sophie Doyle and Gregor Roach complete the cast

Creative Team
Director- Jenny Eastop
Set & Costume Design - Bob Sterrett
Lighting - Oliver McNally
Composer - Haddon Kime
Sound - Andrew Johnson
Hair, Wigs & Makeup - Diana Estrada Hudson
Casting - Neil Rutherford
Key Art - Kurt Firla
Production Manager - James Anderton
Produced by Excelsior Entertainment and Mercurius Theatre



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13/09/2025

‘The Daughter of Time was Worth the Wait’- Alec Marsh, The Spectator

Our final two shows ! After a wonderful two months entertaining over 9,000 people, we will be taking our final bows tonight. Thank you to everyone who came to see the play- we have loved hearing your enthusiastic reviews!

Based on the genre-defining novel ranked No 1 in the British Crime Writers’ Association’s list of the Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time, this new play by M. Kilburg Reedy opens in London this summer.

Strictly Limited Season
18 July - 13 September 2025

Ticket link in bio
www.charingcrosstheatre.co.uk



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11/09/2025

‘The Daughter of Time was Worth the Wait’- Alec Marsh, The Spectator

Don’t wait any longer - you have only 3 more chances to catch our production- book now via the link in our bio! It’s the perfect start to your autumn theatre-going plans.

Based on the genre-defining novel ranked No 1 in the British Crime Writers’ Association’s list of the Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time, this new play by M. Kilburg Reedy opens in London this summer.

Strictly Limited Season
18 July - 13 September 2025

Ticket link in bio
www.charingcrosstheatre.co.uk



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07/09/2025

The Daughter of Time was Worth the Wait’- Alec Marsh, The Spectator

You have just 7 more chances to catch our production- book now via the link in our bio! It’s the perfect start to your autumn theatre-going plans.

Based on the genre-defining novel ranked No 1 in the British Crime Writers’ Association’s list of the Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time, this new play by M. Kilburg Reedy opens in London this summer.

Strictly Limited Season
18 July - 13 September 2025

Ticket link in bio
www.charingcrosstheatre.co.uk



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06/09/2025

Don’t miss our leading lady Rachel Pickup’s interview in The Theatre Playbook !

Now starring in The Daughter of Time, Rachel Pickup tells The Theatre Playbook about starring in this adaptation of Josephine Tey’s novel, playing an actress on stage and why she’s never looking for laughs. Midway through The Daughter of Time’s run at Charing Cross Theatre, Rachel Pickup admit...

04/09/2025

You have just twelve more chances to catch The Daughter of Time at Charing Cross Theatre! Our strictly limited run must end on September 13th and we think it’s the perfect show for that end-of-summer, back-to-school early autumn vibe, when you want to curl up with a good book!

Based on the genre-defining novel ranked No 1 in the British Crime Writers’ Association’s list of the Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time, this new play by M. Kilburg Reedy opens in London this summer.

Strictly Limited Season
18 July - 13 September 2025

Ticket link in bio
www.charingcrosstheatre.co.uk



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30/08/2025

You have until August 31st to book your Kids Week tickets but the savings having been extended until September 11th- nearly the end of our run! So if you’re planning a last minute family outing before school starts, this is the perfect opportunity to take the whole family to a play with something for everyone - whether you’re a history buff, a true romantic, a cold case sleuth or just fancy a great night at the theatre !

There are just seventeen performances left of our strictly limited run at the Charing Cross Theatre! Come and see why audiences have been intrigued by the mystery, fascinated by the history, charmed by the love triangle and amused by the comedy throughout the play !

Strictly Limited Season
18 July - 13 September 2025

Ticket link in bio
www.charingcrosstheatre.co.uk



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30/08/2025

Our poster right next to legendary sleuth Sherlock Holmes at Baker Street!

For fans of history and mysteries, head to the Charing Cross Theatre to catch on of the final performances of The Daughter of Time - you have until September 13th !

You have until August 31st to book your Kids Week tickets but the savings having been extended until September 11th- nearly the end of our run! So if you’re planning a last minute family outing before school starts, this is the perfect opportunity to take the whole family to a play with something for everyone - whether you’re a history buff, a true romantic, a cold case sleuth or just fancy a great night at the theatre !

Based on the genre-defying novel ranked No 1 in the British Crime Writers’ Association’s list of the Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time, this new play by M. Kilburg Reedy opens in London this summer.

Strictly Limited Season
18 July - 13 September 2025

Ticket link in bio
www.charingcrosstheatre.co.uk



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29/08/2025

You have until August 31st to book your Kids Week tickets but the savings having been extended until September 11th- nearly the end of our run! So if you’re planning a last minute family outing before school starts, this is the perfect opportunity to take the whole family to a play with something for everyone - whether you’re a history buff, a true romantic, a cold case sleuth or just fancy a great night at the theatre !

Based on the genre-defining novel ranked No 1 in the British Crime Writers’ Association’s list of the Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time, this new play by M. Kilburg Reedy opens in London this summer.

Strictly Limited Season
18 July - 13 September 2025
Gala Press Night: 25 July 2025 (marking what would have been Josephine Tey’s 129th birthday)

Ticket link in bio
www.charingcrosstheatre.co.uk

28/08/2025

There are just twenty performances left of our strictly limited run at the Charing Cross Theatre! Come and see why audiences have been intrigued by the mystery, fascinated by the history, charmed by the love triangle and amused by the comedy throughout the play !

Take advantage of the Kids Week savings whilst you still can, until September 11th.

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Based on the genre-defining novel ranked No 1 in the British Crime Writers’ Association’s list of the Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time, this new play by M. Kilburg Reedy opens in London this summer.

Strictly Limited Season
18 July - 13 September 2025
Gala Press Night: 25 July 2025 (marking what would have been Josephine Tey’s 129th birthday)

Ticket link in bio
www.charingcrosstheatre.co.uk



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22/08/2025

22nd August 1485 - King Richard dies at the Battle of Bosworth

Remember before God King Richard III and those who fell at Bosworth Field having kept faith.

Rest in Peace King Richard.

Loyaulte Me Lie.

21/08/2025

You have until the 13th September to catch The Daughter of Time at the Charing Cross Theatre, and don’t forget you can take advantage of the huge savings offered by Kids Week until September 11th.

Audiences young and old have been loving the play and there really is something for everyone- a murder mystery… a cold case…a love triangle…Shakespearean plot twists…rewriting history…a fight for truth….misdirection…royalty…careers and lives upended!

Photography by

Based on the genre-defining novel ranked No 1 in the British Crime Writers’ Association’s list of the Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time, this new play by M. Kilburg Reedy opens in London this summer.

Strictly Limited Season
18 July - 13 September 2025
Gala Press Night: 25 July 2025 (marking what would have been Josephine Tey’s 129th birthday)

Ticket link in bio
www.charingcrosstheatre.co.uk

Cast:
Rob Pomfret as Inspector Alan Grant
Rachel Pickup as Marta Hallard
Noah Huntley as Nigel Templeton
Harrison Sharpe as Brent Carradine
Hafsa Abbasi as Nurse Ingham
Janna Fox as Nurse Darroll
Sanya Adegbola as Sergeant Williams

Henry Douthwaite, Sophie Doyle and Gregor Roach complete the cast

Creative Team
Director- Jenny Eastop
Set & Costume Design - Bob Sterrett
Lighting - Oliver McNally
Composer - Haddon Kime
Sound - Andrew Johnson
Hair, Wigs & Makeup - Diana Estrada Hudson
Casting - Neil Rutherford
Key Art - Kurt Firla
Production Manager - James Anderton
Produced by Excelsior Entertainment and Mercurius Theatre



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