{"title": "Nonsense and Sensibility", "start": "2026-11-17T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-28T19:30:00Z", "place": "Bridge House Theatre", "address": "High Street 2, SE20 8RZ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/comedy"], "description": "Nonsense and Sensibility is a comedy-drama about a pair of feuding actors forced to put on a production of Sense and Sensibility entirely on their own. It is written by Sophie Pell as a semi-adaptation, directed by Nick Delvallé and produced by Ashen Pine Productions. Madeline Pell plays Samantha and Gareth Balai plays Bartholomew, two characters audiences may fall in love with as they slip, slide and stumble through the beloved classic story. The show promises shenanigans, petty arguments, Austonian dialogue and more than a little heart.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/nonsense-and-sensibility-35086/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/551e5622c0955574fce76b86bc3c86dcbff294ef179c70a09b4cea100e669030-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-17T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-28T19:30:00Z", "place": "Bridge House Theatre", "address": "High Street 2, SE20 8RZ London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Sense and Sensibility", "start": "2026-11-06T15:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Cinema in the Arches", "address": "Arches Lane 22, SW11 8AB London", "price": "", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "8.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama/historical-drama"], "description": "A cinema screening of the film Sense and Sensibility. 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It puts the spotlight on Elizabeth Bennet's overlooked younger sister Mary, who is resigned to being the sister everyone forgets, until a chance at love gives her hope for a future she never thought possible. The play explores identity, belonging and the quiet courage it takes to rewrite your own narrative.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/miss-bennet-christmas-at-pemberley-63489/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5417dec50c1e8794c1040893d1b20e766a7b684e0f7e162aae22643ccd217cad-600.webp"}, {"title": "Song & A Scene", "start": "2026-11-18T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Union Theatre", "address": "Old Union Arches, 229 Union Street, SE1 0LR London", "price": "£17.50, concession £15", "price_from": "17.50", "price_to": "17.50", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/musical"], "description": "Song & a Scene is a showcase celebrating emerging musical theatre writers and performers, bringing together scratch nights for plays and concerts for musicals. Presented by Mint Face Productions, it weaves song and book together as a tapestry of talented creatives and exciting new musical theatre writing. The programme presents pieces including 'Sense and Sensibility' by Grace O'Keefe and Thomas F. Arnold, 'The Mayfly Man' by Neil Bastian, 'Smile for the Camera' by Greg Link, Ewen Christie and Dee Taylor-Thompson, and 'Seven – A Sinful New Musical' by Ben Sheldrick and Chris Burgess, among others. 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The show is a ghost story told by ghosts: the haunted Ableforth Theatre will be demolished tonight, but first it stages one hell of a show, featuring whispering curtains, pouting ghosts of leading men and musical theatre kids. 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Directed by Rachel Valentine Smith and performed by BA Acting and Actor Musicianship students, it follows Maggie Tulliver, a passionate young woman in rural nineteenth-century England whose longing for freedom clashes with her family and society. The play blends lyrical storytelling and ensemble performance in an exploration of love, loyalty, identity and the struggle for self-determination. 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It is staged by YAT (Youth Action Theatre) and follows Catherine Morland, a young reader whose love of Gothic novels fires her imagination as she navigates the social whirl of Bath and the mysterious Northanger Abbey. The ensemble production promises wit, romance and Gothic drama in a lively Regency world.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/northanger-abbey-36397/", "official_url": "https://www.hamptonhilltheatre.org.uk/events/northanger-abbey", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b99d6b2ebf7851aca6aa524f4c63fd65f393d9d9ec07b6abb4af29b0126baed5-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Hay Fever", "start": "2026-09-22T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-12T00:00:00Z", "place": "Leicester Square", "address": "", "price": "££", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/comedy/farce"], "description": "Hay Fever is a comedy of bad manners by Noël Coward, staged at Wyndham's Theatre in a new production directed by Emily Burns. Stage and screen icons Christine Baranski, making her West End debut as Judith Bliss, and Richard E. Grant star in it. The retired actress Judith, missing the applause, invites a young fan for a weekend at the family's country home, unaware each of the self-involved Blisses has a guest of their own arriving too. Unsuited to hosting and allergic to compromise, the house erupts into a chaos of parlour games, put-downs and unrequested encores.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hay-fever-69939/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3fd349ae9296403e2e771b58c4c906298b7e6a22dcd6a799bdef138c5c90d5dc-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Truth", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-10-16T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Theatre Royal Haymarket", "address": "Suffolk Street, SW1Y 4HT London", "price": "GBP 36", "price_from": "36.00", "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/comedy"], "description": "The Truth is a razor-sharp, darkly witty marital comedy by Florian Zeller, staged at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in a West End revival directed by Lindsay Posner and adapted by Christopher Hampton. Stephen Mangan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Sarah Hadland and Janie Dee star in the Olivier-nominated play about two married couples caught in a tangled web of adultery and deception. Michel, a middle-aged businessman, has been having an affair with Alice, the wife of his best friend Paul, and things come to a head when the couples spend a night away in a hotel. Packed with twists, secrets and biting humour, it promises to leave audiences on the edge of their seats.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-truth-63390/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f79b16ea8703f7602155010e53a290e4423fbba74a722f0cb245b97c568a2231-600.webp"}, {"title": "Much Ado About Nothing", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-24T00:00:00Z", "place": "Globe Theatre", "address": "21 New Globe Walk, SE1 9DT Bankside", "price": "GBP 10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/comedy"], "description": "Much Ado About Nothing is Shakespeare's wittiest comedy, staged at the Globe Theatre in Bankside, London. Director Chelsea Walker brings the play to life as part of the Globe's 'Imagine Together' summer season. It tells the story of Benedick and Beatrice, polar opposites clashing in a battle of the sexes while their friends attempt to matchmake them, as Don John's scheming threatens the happy ending of the young lovers Claudio and Hero. Full of mistaken identities, witty banter and hilarious antics, it is one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/much-ado-about-nothing-63485/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/da46de337dc9291d2bedcc7d179fac6330249de3e3764f6f09f63c932f437d9e-600.webp"}, {"title": "Good Sex", "start": "2026-11-04T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T00:00:00Z", "place": "Battersea Arts Centre", "address": "SW11 5TN London", "price": "Pay What You Can (Recommended Price £25)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre"], "description": "Good Sex is a piece of theatre that asks how you have sex on stage. It comes from theatre makers Dead Centre with novelist and essayist Emilie Pine, and follows two strangers each night who perform a story of desire, betrayal and loneliness without having rehearsed together, guided by an Intimacy Director. Since premiering at Dublin Theatre Festival in 2022 it has toured Europe and New York, and now makes its UK premiere at Battersea Arts Centre. The Wednesday performance features Jack Gleeson and Phia Saban.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/good-sex-73825/", "official_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/good-sex/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b5e4d98ab18e72912cc2ecf8c3ce55e557af40466d9da48ade733d08480ab262-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Patisserie Femme", "start": "2026-11-19T20:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Playground Theatre, Cafe and Bar", "address": "Latimer Industrial Estate 8, W10 6RQ London", "price": "", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "16.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["comedy/sketch"], "description": "Patisserie Femme is a satirical sketch comedy set in a spin-off of the Great British Bake Off tent, where sweet treats are out and mouth-watering women are in. Written by Jessie Diepeveen and directed by Elisabeth Tu, it is performed by Strange Kin Theatre with Jessie Diepeveen and Sadi Masego. Hosts, contestants and even pantry ingredients make funny and heart-wrenching confessions, laughing through uncomfortable themes without sugar-coating the injustices women face daily. The show premiered in South Africa, is a two-time Fleur du Cap nominee, and now plays in a brand new UK version.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/patisserie-femme-65867/", "official_url": "https://www.theplaygroundtheatre.org.uk/projects/patisserie-femme", "image": "https://noky.io/images/69c87ce10c4fd64ad8ffd191ebe7fd72d3fcde8795ba52e41b9f61fded6b1a7a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "National Theatre Live: The Misanthrope", "start": "2026-11-09T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Picturehouse Central", "address": "Great Windmill Street, W1D 7DH London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/comedy"], "description": "National Theatre Live: The Misanthrope is a filming of a play, shown live on stage at the National Theatre. Indhu Rubasingham directs Martin Crimp's razor-sharp reimagining of Molière's classic dark comedy, starring award-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) in the title role, alongside Paul Chahidi, Tom Mison and Abigail Cruttenden. Alice, a brilliant novelist, despises the carefully constructed lies of modern society, but the more she challenges those around her, the fiercer the backlash becomes. Soon she must confront the price of speaking her truth in a world that would rather silence her.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/national-theatre-live-the-misanthrope-37848/", "official_url": "https://pcm.picturehouses.com/movie-details/030/HO00018166/national-theatre-live-the-misanthrope", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ceeda67395dc722c5c42065dabcd2a922478ef9de160009a3e5fd666bee07126-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Racists, Recessions and Revolutions", "start": "2026-11-12T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T00:00:00Z", "place": "Theatre503", "address": "The 503Studio, Moat Street, Nine Elms, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/comedy"], "description": "A 60-minute comedy play with no interval, recommended for ages 10 and up, that traces the untold birth of Fake News. It is written by Isabella Heaver, directed by Harry Conway, and presented by DBN Productions LTD/Harry Conway, with Heaver also playing Nadica. Nadica is a driven young Macedon/Brit who stops at nothing to build an empire of lies, defying tech giants, Covid lockdowns and a crumbling economy. DBN Productions is a new writing company staging cutting contemporary theatre that has toured Britain and Ireland and appears often at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/racists-recessions-and-revolutions-65430/", "official_url": "https://theatre503.com/whats-on/racists-recessions-and-revolutions/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c05d00dd2b9ac75502a93607f8843495de4d6cae6decf3499e3e3f32ab5969b1-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Hay Fever", "start": "2026-11-06T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Wyndham's Theatre", "address": "32-36 Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0DA London", "price": "GBP 120", "price_from": "114.00", "price_to": "114.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/comedy"], "description": "Hay Fever is a comedy play performed at Wyndham's Theatre in the West End of London. It was written by Noël Coward and is directed by Emily Burns, with Christine Baranski making her West End debut as Judith Bliss beside Richard E. Grant as David Bliss. The story follows the Bliss family, whose self-absorbed members each secretly invite a weekend guest to their country home, and the house descends into chaos as the visitors arrive. First staged in 1925, it remains one of Coward's most entertaining comedies and runs for a strictly limited season.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hay-fever-46109/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/19fa175b20a8c265d037547f5090e8f1e2f75e74598d75557581419c0a9dc560-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Talking in Tongues", "start": "2026-11-03T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-05-01T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Theatre Royal Stratford East", "address": "Gerry Raffles Square, E15 1BN Stratford", "price": "GBP 10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama"], "description": "Talking in Tongues is Winsome Pinnock's acclaimed comedy-drama, staged for the first time since its 1991 premiere at the Royal Court. Set between London and Jamaica, it follows friends and lovers trying to understand each other, and themselves, across cultures, continents and everything left unsaid. Leela struggles to process her husband's infidelity after witnessing his affair at a New Year's Eve party during a trip to Jamaica. It is directed by Olivier Award-winner and Stratford East Associate Artistic Director Jade Lewis and stars Tamara Lawrance as Claudette and Kayla Meikle as Leela.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/talking-in-tongues-112059/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4d03614f03217de5ee99857c32ed67db6dbf24e44b7f05524193b560dbf694f3-600.webp"}]}