People, Places, and Things
Duration
2 hrs 20 mins with interval
Closing Date
Until August 10, 2024
Age limit
Suitable for 14+
Why Watch People, Places and Things?
- The story of Emma, a struggling actress, gets a hard-hitting reality check when she finds herself in the shackles of addiction.
- Directed by Jeremy Herrin, who trained at the National Theatre and the Royal Court, and also one of the founding directors of Second Half Productions, brings his mastery on board.
- Denise Gough, who has won Laurence Olivier Awards and nominations for a Tony Award and a British Academy Television Award has been appreciated tremendously for her role as Emma and critics have called her performance “spectacular, thrilling, endlessly inventive”.
- People, Places and Things London is making its debut after its successful run in New York and you must not miss it.
Director of Best of Enemies, Jeremy Herrin, designed by Tony Award winner Bunny Christie best known for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, this play talks about the struggles of a struggling actress battling her choices. Denise Gough takes the cake as Emma with her effortless yet powerful act. Having won several Laurence Olivier Awards, the play has already made its mark for powerful direction, acting, and design. There are other great talents to watch out for in the play like Ayọ̀ Owóyẹmi-Peters, who will make her West End debut playing Laura, Holly Atkins, and so on. Watch People, Places and Things London debut after a great run in New York.
Storyline
People, Places and Things is the story of a struggling actress Emma who is having the time of her life before she ends up in rehab. This brings her to a crossroad where she is caught between accepting her problems and acknowledging the truth. What do you think she will end up doing? Tell the truth or keep it under wraps? Watch People, Places, and Things in London to find out.
Show timings
- Show timings for People, Places and Things may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & Crew
Direction: Jeremy Herrin
Leading roles: Denise Gough as Emma, Sinéad Cusack as Doctor/Therapist/Mum, Malachi Kirby as Mark
Music : Matthew Herbert
Set Designer: Bunny Christie
About Theatre
Trafalgar Theatre is one of the West End theatres in London, with a history of over 90 years. Opened in the 1930s as the Whitehall Theatre, it was built on land that was earlier a public house called ‘Ye Old Ship Tavern.’ The theatre has played host to several plays, and musicals including The Sweeney Todd. It underwent restoration in 2021, returning to its heritage style from yesteryears.
Seating Capacity: 630
Getting There
Address: Trafalgar Theatre, 14 Whitehall London SW1A 2DY
Subway: The closest train stations are Westminster, Leicester Square, Piccadilly Square, Charing Cross, and Victoria.
Bus: You can take buses 3, 11, 12, 24, 53, 77a, 88, 91, 139, 159, or 453 to reach Trafalgar Theater.
Facilities & Accessibility
Available Facilities: Restrooms, 2 bars, cloakroom, and kiosk
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessibility, hearing enhancement devices, accessible toilets, and guide dogs
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 Trafalgar Theatre.
Dress Code: Smart and casual wear is recommended. Keep in mind, that the theatre is 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
The cost of People, Places and Things London tickets starts from £35 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
The play does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for children aged 14 and above.
The musical opens on 3 May 2024 at the Trafalgar Theatre.
People, Places and Things is playing at the Trafalgar Theatre in London.
The running time of the show is 2 hours and 30 mins with a 20-minute interval.
The main stars of the show are Denise Gough as Emma, Sinéad Cusack as Doctor/Therapist/Mum, and Malachi Kirby as Mark.
This play is about a struggling actress trying hard to cope with her addiction and the challenges she faces in doing so.
