Duration
1 hr 15 mins
Closing Date
Until November 26, 2023
Age limit
Suitable for 16+ ##Know Before You Go
Why Watch 1984?
- Immerse yourself in the gripping reality of a dystopian society, as portrayed in George Orwell’s timeless novel, 1984, brought to life on stage.
- Experience the chilling depiction of perpetual war, pervasive government surveillance and incessant public mind control in a unique theatre setting.
- Make use of the rare opportunity to see 1984 in an immersive staging at London’s Hackney Town Hall.
- Witness Orwell's portrayal of a dystopian future, eerily mirroring our present reality. Don’t miss out on booking your 1984 London tickets!
1984, George Orwell's genre-defying story, is coming to the stage in October at London's Hackney Town Hall. This influential novel, first published in 1948, presents a chilling picture of perpetual war, pervasive government surveillance, and relentless public mind control. Today, Orwell's dystopian vision seems more relevant than ever, as we navigate an era of extensive surveillance. Be ready to step into the Ministry of Truth and experience a reality where even our thoughts are subject to scrutiny. Don't miss this limited run, immersive production of 1984. Book your 1984 London tickets today!
Storyline
Welcome to The Ministry of Truth. In the world of 1984, every action, every word, and even every thought is closely monitored. This chilling tale, set in a time of perpetual war and pervasive surveillance, sees protagonist Winston Smith wrestle with oppression in Oceania, a place where the Party scrutinises human actions with ever-watchful Big Brother. Defying a ban on individuality, Winston dares to express his thoughts in a diary and pursues a forbidden love affair. These criminal deeds bring Winston into the eye of Big Brother. Experience the powerful story with 1984 London tickets.
Show timings
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat: 7 PM, 9 PM
Sun: 5:30 PM, 7:30 PM
Show timings may vary. Check the next stage of booking.
Cast & Crew
Leading Roles
Jude Akuwudike as O’Brien
Kit Reeve as Julia
Declan Rodgers as Winston
Directors
Jem Wall
Richard Hahlo
About Theatre
Located in the heart of East London, Hackney Town Hall offers grandeur and drama in a space where you least expect it. Built during the 1930s, the Town Hall is a testament to the grandeur of that period and is a beautiful example of art-deco architecture. It has been used for a variety of events and performances, adding to its rich history.
Seating Capacity: 300
Getting There
Address: Mare St, London E8 1EA, United Kingdom
Tube: The nearest tube station is Hackney Central or Graham Road
Bus: Buses servicing the area include 30, 48, 55, 106, 236, 254, 276, 277, 394, D6, W15
Facilities & Accessibility
Available Facilities: WiFi, Toilets
Accessibility: Accessible Toilets, Wheelchair Accessibility
Additional Information
Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the Hackney Town Hall.
Dress Code: Smart and casual wear or semi-formals are recommended. Keep in mind, that most London theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.
Outside Food: Most theatres do not allow outside food inside the theatres but most of them also have a café or restaurant inside the premises or nearby.
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Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Frequently asked questions
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The cost of the 1984 London tickets will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
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Booking 1984 tickets online will give you the opportunity to select your specific seats, thus, ensuring you do not get stuck with partial view seating. But if you try your luck with lottery tickets, or purchase day seats, your seats will be allocated at the discretion of the Box Office, which can potentially mean partial view seating or split seats.
1984 opens on 19 October 2023 at Hackney Town Hall, London.
1984 does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for individuals aged 16 and above.
1984 is playing at Hackney Town Hall in London and opens on 19 October 2023.
The running time of 1984 is 1 hour 15 minutes with no interval.
1984 is an immersive staging of George Orwell's dystopian novel which depicts a society under constant surveillance and control by an authoritarian regime.
The Hackney Town Hall has multiple facilities including toilets and WiFi for the audiences during 1984.
Generally, outside food is not allowed while attending shows. Most theatres do have a cafeteria or bar inside the premises where you can get snacks and drinks.
