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The Children

Durée

1 h 45 min

Limite d'âge

Suitable for 14+ yrs

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9:00am - 5:00pm

A razor-sharp, Tony-nominated play about legacy and survival, penned by Lucy Kirkwood, receives a major new revival for a limited run—don’t miss this critics’ favorite.

    • A critically acclaimed drama, The Children explores the aftermath of disaster through the lens of three retired nuclear scientists, blending wit and suspense.

    • Written by Olivier Award-winning playwright Lucy Kirkwood, the play has enjoyed celebrated runs in London and on Broadway, earning rave reviews for its sharp dialogue and powerful performances.

    • Tackling themes of responsibility, legacy, and the ethics of survival, this play keeps audiences questioning long after the curtain falls—book The Children London tickets for a thought-provoking night.

    • The show’s limited run at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre makes it a must-see for fans of contemporary theater and those who love a gripping, character-driven story.

    The story

    In a remote coastal cottage, two retired nuclear physicists live quietly as the world outside reels from a catastrophic event. When an old friend arrives unexpectedly, long-buried secrets and unresolved tensions surface. As the trio confronts their shared past and uncertain future, questions of sacrifice, duty, and the cost of survival come to the fore. What will they choose when the fate of the next generation hangs in the balance?

    • A critically acclaimed drama, The Children explores the aftermath of disaster through the lens of three retired nuclear scientists, blending wit and suspense.

    • Written by Olivier Award-winning playwright Lucy Kirkwood, the play has enjoyed celebrated runs in London and on Broadway, earning rave reviews for its sharp dialogue and powerful performances.

    • Tackling themes of responsibility, legacy, and the ethics of survival, this play keeps audiences questioning long after the curtain falls—book The Children London tickets for a thought-provoking night.

    • The show’s limited run at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre makes it a must-see for fans of contemporary theater and those who love a gripping, character-driven story.

    The story

    In a remote coastal cottage, two retired nuclear physicists live quietly as the world outside reels from a catastrophic event. When an old friend arrives unexpectedly, long-buried secrets and unresolved tensions surface. As the trio confronts their shared past and uncertain future, questions of sacrifice, duty, and the cost of survival come to the fore. What will they choose when the fate of the next generation hangs in the balance?

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  • Show details

    Categories: Drama, Off West End, Critics' Choice, Play

    Audience Age Limit: Suitable for 14 years and older

    Theater name: Lyric Hammersmith Theatre

    Find the best seats in the house with the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre seating plan

    Facilities: Bar, restaurant, cloakroom, restrooms, lounge, elevator

    Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible toilets, accessible seating, ramp, assistive listening devices

    Cast & crew

    • Leading roles: Francesca Annis as Rose, Ron Cook as Robin, Deborah Findlay as Hazel

    • Director: James Macdonald

    • Playwright: Lucy Kirkwood

    • Set designer: Miriam Buether

    • Costume designer: Miriam Buether

    Additional info

    • This show is suitable for ages 14 and above.

    • Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

    • 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

    Frequently asked questions about The Children

    Q: How much do The Children London tickets cost?

    A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.

    Q: Where is The Children playing in London?

    A: The play is showing at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre.

    Q: What’s the story about?

    A: Three retired nuclear scientists reunite in a remote cottage after a disaster, facing questions about responsibility, legacy, and sacrifice.

    Q: Is the show suitable for children?

    A: The show is suitable for ages 14 and above due to mature themes.

    Q: Has The Children received any awards or nominations?

    A: Yes, The Children was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best New Play and received critical acclaim in both London and New York.

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