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  • BLACK/WHITE in honor of Juneteenth

    ACTORS: Jessica Wilde, Alastair Mackenzie, Okezie Morro, Danny Sapani | AUTHORS: Kamila Shamsie, Kit de Waal (both attending) | MUSICIANS: Paul Cook on piano, Jessica Wilde featured vocalist

  • Words of Resilience: A Benefit for Ukraine

    ACTORS: Olivia Williams, Danny Sapani, Harry Lloyd, Simon Callow, Maryam D'Abo & Cedering Fox (Artistic Director) | MUSICIANS: Alla Sirenko, Ukrainian concert pianist & composer | AUTHORS:  Kate Ryan (American author who lived in Kyiv attending) plus short stories, poems and non-fiction by Ukrainian authors Iryna Senyk, Kseniya Fuchs, Borys Humenyuk, Artem Chapeye, Oksana Zabuzhko,…

  • Hanif Kureishi: Stories & Violin

    ACTORS: Gethin Anthony, Gina Bellman, MyAnna Buring, Genevieve Chenneour, Kulvinder Ghir | AUTHOR: Hanif Kureishi | MUSICIAN: Lizzie Ball

  • WORDTheatreUK’s 20th Anniversary Celebration and Performance

     HOSTED BY: Kirsty Peart, Cedering Fox & Master of Ceremonies, Ben Miller |  STORYTELLER AWARD HONOREES: Juliet Stevenson & Kit DeWaal |  2024 WORDTHEATRE CAMPUS AMBASSADORS: Olivia Williams & Rhashan Stone |  ACTORS: Amanda Donohoe, Chipo Chung, Damien Molony, Danny Sapani, Emily Bruni, Gina Bellman, Ian Hart, John Schwab, Maria Bello, Rhashan Stone & Sarah…

  • FROM THE SEA: A music infused evening of STORIES, POEMS & SONGS…

    Ladbroke Hall 79 Barlby Rd, London, United Kingdom

    ACTORS: Olivia Williams, MyAnna Buring, Harry Lloyd, Guy Paul, Jing Lusi, Harriet Walter, Gethin Anthony, Amanda Donohoe, James Albrecht, Rhashan Stone & Damien Molony MUSICIANS: Lizzie Ball, violin & vocals, Dorian Ford, piano  

  • Selections from Best British Short Stories 2011-2024

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    Ladbroke Hall 79 Barlby Rd, London, United Kingdom

    ACTORS: Dinita Gohil, Leemore Marrett Jr., Kayla Meikle, Ray Panthaki, Tallulah Greive, Tiffany Gray & Con O'Neill
    MUSICIANS: Lewis Kane, Michael Ekeghasi & Lewis Kelly
    AUTHORS: Mona Dash, Leone Ross, Nikesh Shukla, Annaliese Mackintosh, Rosie Garland & Ben Tufnell

  • The Ocean: Our Liquid Universe at The Wilderness Festival

    The Wilderness Festival , United Kingdom

    With actors Harriet Walter, Bellamy Young, MyAnna Buring, Ray Panthaki, Guy Paul, Bhasker Patel, Danny Sapani, Rhashan Stone, Olivia Williams, Okezie Morro, Indira Varma, Colin Tierney, & more TBA.

    Musical accompaniment by Lizzie Ball, violinist & The Wilderness Orchestra.

    *All casting is subject to final availability.

  • Seasons of Yearning: Selections from Best British Short Stories, 2011-2025

    The Crazy Coqs 20 Sherwood Street, London, United Kingdom

    Dubbed the “short story specialists” by The Sunday Times, WORDTheatreUK will bring together an ensemble of actors to perform all new selections from Nicholas Royle's annual publication, Best British Short Stories.

  • BRILLIANT BRITISH: Lingering Loves

    The Crazy Coqs 20 Sherwood Street, London, United Kingdom

    Dubbed the “short story specialists” by The Sunday Times, WORDTheatreUK is a charitable organisation that creates bespoke events for adult and student audiences on a mission to connect people with beautifully crafted literary events that celebrate being human. Great actors step into the finest contemporary short stories with the authors present in our signature Author • Actor…