Duration
2 hrs
Closing Date
Until September 28, 2024
Age limit
Suitable for 14+
Why Watch Death of England: Closing Time
- Doctor Who's Sharon Duncan-Brewster and BAFTA nominee Hayley Squires tackle family, race, and forgiveness in a gripping two-woman show grappling with colonialism and race.
- Hailed as a "riotous comedy with a serious sting" by Guardian, the play explores forgiveness in a modern context.
- Book tickets now to experience a gripping and thought-provoking exploration of Black British identity at West End's Soho Place Theater.
This powerful two-woman drama, written by Roy Williams and Clint Dyer, is the final chapter in their thought-provoking Death of England trilogy. Previous installments garnered praise for their unflinching exploration of British identity with a Visionary Honours win and a BAFTA nomination for best play. Closing Time brings together Denise and Carly, played by Sharon Duncan-Brewster (Doctor Who) and Hayley Squires (I, Daniel Blake), as they grapple with the fallout of their family's past and the complexities of race, forgiveness, and the lingering effects of colonialism. If you want to watch "theater at its most courageous" (Broadway World), then book your tickets today!
Storyline
The play delves into the complicated lives of Denise and Carly. As they grapple with the loss of their family shop, they must also confront the weight of their relatives' past mistakes. The story unfolds as they navigate the complexities of race in modern-day Britain. Will they be able to mend the fractured family bonds? Can an apology ever truly be enough? Death of England: Closing Time doesn't shy away from these tough questions, leaving you with plenty to ponder long after the final curtain falls.
Cast & Crew
Leading roles: Sharon Duncan-Brewster as Denise, Erin Doherty as Carly
Director: Clint Dyer
Writers: Roy Williams and Clint Dyer
Sohoplace Theatre
Soho Place in London is a well-known venue for hosting thought-provoking plays and performances. The theater has a seating capacity of 600, making for an intimate and immersive viewing experience. With its central location in Charing Cross Rd, Soho Place is easily accessible and a favorite spot among theater enthusiasts. Seating Capacity: 600 The @sohoplace seating plan will help you find the best seats in the theater.
Getting There
- Address: 4 Soho Pl, Charing Cross Rd, London W1D 3BG, UK
- By metro:
The nearest tube station is Tottenham Court Road, Leicester Square.
- By train:
Train is another option to reach @sohoplace London. The venue is 15-18 minutes from Charing Cross Station, served by the Bakerloo and Northern lines.
- By bus:
6, 9, 87, 243, and 341 (Aldwych); 1, 4, 26, 59, 68, 76, 168, 171, 172, 188, 243, 341, and 521 (The Strand)
Facilities & Accessibility
Amenities: Dining outlets, Toilets, Cloak room, Souvenir shop
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Elevator access
Additional Information
- Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
- Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
- Outside Food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.
Tickets Redemption
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Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
