The Way Old Friends Do - Tickets
Why Watch The Way Old Friends Do?
- Witness and embrace the fabulous dancing queens in The Way Old Friends Do. Enjoy this entertaining play in London during spring this year for a limited one-month run.
- Revisit memories through the show as two school friends from Birmingham reunite to create a memorable musical performance of ABBA, but in drag.
- Follow the heartfelt story of two friends, ready to experience and embrace their innermost truths in this coming-of-age, LGBT comedy.
- With a star-studded cast and star writer and director, booking The Way Old Friends Do London tickets is sure to buckle you in for a treat with its comedy and ABBA hits.
About Show
Show Details
Age Suitability
Tickets
The Way Old Friends Do London tickets are now available! The play will be staged at the Park Theatre in London from the 15th of March till the 15th April. Get your hands on The Way Old Friends Do London tickets now to avoid missing out on this heart-touching comedic play. Written by Ian Hallard (The Boys in the Band, Scenes From An Execution) and directed by Mark Gatiss (Sherlock, Dracula, Doctor Who, The League of Gentlemen), the play brings a coming of age comedy featuring two friends, one a homosexual and the other an ABBA fan who reunite 3 decades later to pay tribute to ABBA by creating a band but in drag.
In this reassuring tale of friendship and courage, the audience gets to celebrate everything queer. Equal parts poignant and funny, this play will have you laugh, cry and tug at the tender strings of your heart.
The Story
Two Birmingham school mates come out to each other in the 80s – one as a queer and the other as an ABBA fan. 3 decades and a reunion later, life sets them anew and they find themselves on the road, as a band. More specifically, the world’s first band that is a tribute to ABBA – in drag. With the journey, comes its trials and tribulations. Will the two brave against all obstacles including platform boots, artificial facial hair and a dazzling stranger? Will the two fully commit to their desires and devote themselves to the art? Book your The Way Old Friends Do London tickets now to find out.
Show Timings
- Mon, Tue, Wed & Fri: 7:30 PM
- Thu & Sat at 3:00 PM and 7:30PM
- Show timings for The Way Old Friends Do may be subject to change every week/month. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & Creatives
- Leading Roles: Donna Berlin as Sally, James Bradshaw as Edward, Sara Crowe as Mrs Campbell, Ian Hallard as Peter, Andrew Horton as Christian/Water and Rose Shalloo as Jodie. With voices of Miriam Margoyles and Paul O’Grady.
- Written by: Ian Hallard
- Direction: Mark Gatiss
- This show is recommended for ages 14+.
- Please keep in mind that the theatre does not have an age classification organisation. This means that all age recommendations are subjective. Please use your judgement while purchasing tickets for any show.
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Booking Period: From 15 March 2023 to 15 April 2023
Tickets Redemption
- E-tickets will be provided when you check in online.
- You will receive an email confirmation with your The Way Olds Friends Do voucher instantly.
- Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID. A physical printout is not necessary.
Cancellation & Refunds
- Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.
Park Theatre
Park Theatre is the brainchild of Artistic Director Jez Bond and Creative Director Melli Marie, who managed to raise enough money to turn a concrete building into a thriving new theatre venue. Receiving backing from celebrated theatre figures such as Ian McKellen and Alan Rickman, the media, and most significantly locals in the vicinity; David Hughes Architects took on the project with an estimated budget of £2.6 million and subsequently opened in May 2013 to great reviews. Situated close to Finsbury Park station, this new theatre is conveniently located near the West End.
Seating Capacity: 200
Getting There
Facilities & Accessibility
Address: Clifton Terrace, Finsbury Park, London N4 3JP
Tube: The nearest tube station is King’s Cross.
Bus: 19, 210, 29, 4, and W7
Available Facilities: Restrooms, Lifts, Cafe-bar, Rehearsal facilities
Accessibility: Select wheelchair accessible seats, lifts, accessible restrooms, captioned and audio described performances
Frequently Asked Questions About The Way Old Friends Do Tickets
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The Way Old Friends Do opens on 15 March 2023 at Park Theatre.
The Way Old Friends Do does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for children aged 14 and above.
The Way Old Friends Do is playing at Park Theatre in London and opens on 15 March 2023.
The running time of The Way Old Friends Do is 2 hrs with an interval.
The Way Old Friends Do is a comedic play that celebrates passion, dreams and identity. It follows 2 school friends reunited after 30 years. Embark with them on a fresh journey as they take their band on the road, pay tribute to ABBA, in drag and tackle challenges.
The main stars of The Way Old Friends Do are Donna Berlin starring as Sally, James Bradshaw playing the role of Edward, Sara Crowe as Mrs Campbell, Ian Hallard playing Peter, Andrew Horton as Christian/Water and Rose Shalloo as Jodie.
There is no specific dress code at West End. However, it is prudent to dress in semi-formals or smart casuals and something comfortable. Carry a light sweater or a jacket as the theatre can get a bit chilly.
No, outside food is not allowed while attending The Way Old Friends Do. Most theatres do have a cafeteria or bar inside the premises where you can get snacks and drinks.
Park theatre has multiple facilities including lift, wheelchair accessible seats and restrooms that are available for the audiences during Animal.
Photography, videography, and sound recording are prohibited inside the theatre. Some theatres do have a souvenir shop from where you can purchase pictures of stills of the show.
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