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Greenwich Theatre has made an agreement with the council which will allow it to continue running for the next 24 years.

Philip Ridley's Vincent River is a tense game of cat and mouse set in the East End, exploring hate crime and prejudice.

The writing is strange, but subtle, it has layers and offers differing reflections on etiquette and decorum, but also how we interact and approach uncertain entities...

Vernon went on to become a boxer – England’s number two, regularly competing at the Royal Albert Hall – but that counted for nothing when he travelled back to Jamaica in 2005 to visit family, only to find himself prevented from returning to England.

Four actors are playing more than 30 roles in the stage adaptation of Treasure Island, currently showing at Greenwich Theatre.

At Greenwich Theatre there is already a clear winner – family shows are outselling everything else several times over.

This chilly tale may feel out of season, but its core message is just the tonic for our anxious times – even if the gags keep falling down

A respiratory crisis in a world tensed by terrorism is among topical themes in this compelling showcase of the playwright’s shorter, earlier works

Greenwich Theatre Greenwich Theatre has announced its long-awaited reopening, with a trio of revived works opening in June. Officially emerging from a year of closure forced by the pandemic, the theatre has excitedly revealed a trio of "short and unforgettable plays" from Caryl Churchill, one of the countrys most prominent playwrights. The Governments roadmap means theatres will be allowed to open in some capacity from May 17, but full capacity crowds and full reopenings will have to wait u...

© Left: Dan Wooller, right: BBC 2010 A trio of Caryl Churchills short plays will reopen the Greenwich Theatre. Playing from 23 June to 10 July, the shows – Abortive, Seagulls, and Three More Sleepless Nights, will be directed by the venues artistic director James Haddrell. Paul McGann, of Withnail and I and Doctor Who fame, will lead the shows, with further casting and creative team to be revealed. Haddrell comments: "We are delighted to be emerging from the last year of closure with thi...