Raising Cain Productions

22/04/2026

15/04/2026

Brighton and London. We’re bringing our gripping 6-time award winning crime thriller to you next. Catch us at The Rotunda Theatre at Brighton Fringe and Canal Cafe Theatre in London.

Tickets from www.raisingcainproductions.com

29/03/2026

🏆The Night Ali Died has just picked up its sixth fringe theatre award.

🇬🇧We’re now bringing this show back to the UK for its debut run in London at the Canal Cafe Theatre. We can’t wait!

ℹ️A gripping and cinematic solo thriller about a man who becomes dangerously out of his depth in the criminal underworld.
A multi-award winning solo thriller by storyteller Chris Sainton-Clark.
Ali is wanted dead by a vicious London Gangster and is placed under police surveillance for the protection of him and his family, yet for some reason, Ali decides to sneak out into the night, sparking a bloody domino effect that ricochets through the sleepy streets of his city.
Through the brutal accounts of Ali, a henchman, a detective and a mob boss, find out what on earth happened on the night Ali died.
The Night Ali Died premiered at Prague Fringe 2025 and has been collecting a vast amount of accolades since, winning five awards in its first six months of touring. Its cinematic style and bold and punchy soundtrack has taken over the fringe circuit with an electric buzz.

Tickets at https://canalcafetheatre.com/our-shows/ali/

21/03/2026

After selling out shows and wowing audiences with A Year and a Day at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, we can’t wait to bring our brand new solo show The Night Ali Died to theSpaceUK this year. It’s gonna be a blast!

https://tickets.thespaceuk.com/event/911:5281/

17/03/2026

🏆With a string of awards, five star reviews, and packed out houses we couldn’t be happier with how New Zealand received The Night Ali Died.

🇬🇧We’re now bringing this show back to the UK for its debut run in London at the Canal Cafe Theatre. We can’t wait!

ℹ️A gripping and cinematic solo thriller about a man who becomes dangerously out of his depth in the criminal underworld.
A multi-award winning solo thriller by storyteller Chris Sainton-Clark.
Ali is wanted dead by a vicious London Gangster and is placed under police surveillance for the protection of him and his family, yet for some reason, Ali decides to sneak out into the night, sparking a bloody domino effect that ricochets through the sleepy streets of his city.
Through the brutal accounts of Ali, a henchman, a detective and a mob boss, find out what on earth happened on the night Ali died.
The Night Ali Died premiered at Prague Fringe 2025 and has been collecting a vast amount of accolades since, winning five awards in its first six months of touring. Its cinematic style and bold and punchy soundtrack has taken over the fringe circuit with an electric buzz.

Tickets at https://canalcafetheatre.com/our-shows/ali/

A gripping and cinematic solo thriller about a man who becomes dangerously out of his depth in the criminal underworld.

16/03/2026

Ali inexplicably leaves his witness protection, sparking a brutally twisting domino effect that ricochets through his quiet British town.

14/03/2026

Your last chance to catch this highly acclaimed crime thriller that has been getting rave reviews across Aotearoa, before it heads back to continue touring in the UK is at Dunedin Fringe! Find out what happens on The Night Ali Died.


Photo credit Jonathan Dadds

Raising Cain Productions are a small scale production company currently based in East Anglia, creating bold and cinematic theatre.

26/02/2026

Coming to Nelson Fringe Festival and Dunedin Fringe Festival very soon!

www.raisingcainproductions.com

24/02/2026

CHRISTCHURCH! We’ve already sold half of our tickets for our performance of The Night Ali Died on the 6th March at Little Andromeda

This has been getting phenomenal reviews at NZ fringe so make sure you grab those tickets early to avoid disappointment!

https://littleandromeda.co.nz/show/the-night-ali-died

15/02/2026

The Night Ali Died hits Wellington fringe this week! This electric thriller has won heaps of awards in Europe and has its NZ premiere on Saturday!

https://www.raisingcainproductions.com/

Raising Cain Productions are a small scale production company currently based in East Anglia, creating bold and cinematic theatre.