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Duration

3 hrs

Closing Date

Until September 24, 2023

Age limit

Strictly for 16+ ##Know Before You Go

Why Watch The Burnt City?

  • The Burnt City Punchdrunk tickets are available now! Punchdrunk transcends the realm of traditional theatre, captivating audiences worldwide with spectacularly crafted chorography combining performance art, dance, and award-winning design installations.

  • Drawing inspiration from two of the most renowned Greek tragedies, Aeschylus' Agamemnon and Euripides' Hecuba, The Burnt City is a sprawling labyrinth waiting to be explored.

  • Step into the bewitching palace of Greece and explore the vivid neon lanes in downtown Troy. Follow mysterious strangers as they emerge from obscurity, unearthing stories buried away within every corner of this city.

  • Unearth a colossal playground of gods and mortals in the midst of Troy's fall - explore without limits! Grab your The Burnt City Punchdrunk tickets before they run out!

Get your The Burnt City Punchdrunk tickets now. Punchdrunk creates extraordinary experiences that are renowned worldwide. From projects using cutting-edge technology to colossal site-specific productions combining traditional texts, modern dance moves, physical acting and award-winning architectural designs - they create it all! Whether you go exploring the mysterious palace of Greece or get bewitched by the neon lights of downtown Troy. Punchdrunk brings magical places to life for audiences from far and wide.

Don't miss out on the unparalleled experience of The Burnt City! Whether you want to explore its secrets or just soak up the atmosphere, your visit here is guaranteed to be unforgettable. Secure your The Burnt City Punchdrunk tickets today and embark on a journey that will stay with you forever!

Storyline

A mythical world filled with gods and mortals rises from the dust of Troy's destruction. As Greece readies its army for victory, the backstreets of Downtown Troy become home to an immense labyrinth that holds secrets beyond what even prophets can comprehend. As darkness descends upon this massive playground, the furies observe as fate plays out among those below them, one final time.

Dare to embark on a voyage of discovery in The Burnt City, where something unexpected awaits around every corner. Listen to your instincts and take the opportunity to explore any strange places you come across—and if someone captivates your interest along the way…follow them! Get your The Burnt City Punchdrunk tickets now!

Show timings

  • Tue, Thu, Fri at 6:30 PM
  • Wed, Sat at 1:30 PM & 6:30 PM
  • Sun at 2:30 PM

Cast & Crew

Audience Experience Curator

Colin Nightingale

Choreographer

Maxine Doyle

Director

Felix Barrett & Maxine Doyle

About Theatre

Perched in the heart of Woolwich, Royal Arsenal within South East London is an awe-inspiring venue known as "Woolwich Works" that underwent a £31 million reconstruction. This Grade 2 listed building features a grand entry foyer, box office desk and interior passages linking each building for ultimate convenience during performances. Furthermore, this place has been designed with all users' accessibility needs in mind; it’s fully accessible to everyone!

Seating Capacity: 600

Getting There

Address: 1 Cartridge Place, Royal Arsenal, London, SE18 6ZR, London, SE18 6ZR

Crossrail: Crossrail's new Elizabeth Line station for Woolwich is minutes from the entrance and connected to Liverpool Street, Tottenham Court Road and Paddington.

Bus: The closest stop is Vincent Road / Woolwich Arsenal Station, you can take busses 51, 53, 54, 161, 291, 386, 658, N53.

Facilities & Accessibility

Available Facilities: Bar, Cloakroom and Restrooms

Accessibility: Wheelchair Spaces, Accessible Toilets

Additional Information

Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at Punchdrunk.

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.

Tickets Redemption

You will receive an email with your The Burnt City voucher. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.

Cancellation & Refunds

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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