{"title": "Speculations", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-17T00:00:00Z", "place": "Marylebone Theatre", "address": "Park Road 35, NW1 6XT London", "price": "GBP 22", "price_from": "22.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://tickets.marylebonetheatre.com/shop/tickets/series/Speculations", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama/thriller"], "description": "Speculations is a new political thriller on stage at the Marylebone Theatre. Written by Torben Betts and directed by Trevor Nunn, it stars Janie Dee as journalist Dorothy Kilgallen in its world premiere. Set in New York in 1965, it follows Kilgallen as she investigates the deaths of Marilyn Monroe, John F. Kennedy and Lee Harvey Oswald, refusing to accept the answers America has been given. 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Directed by Jeremy Herrin, the play blends history with storytelling and asks what true leadership looks like during times of change, a question as urgent to modern-day Britain as it was in the nineties.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/major-63472/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ed28c37777adb704e5c3c39bef7fb3699e1316db85cb3819e834d230a08cf17e-600.webp"}, {"title": "Agatha Christie's The Hollow", "start": "2026-10-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "Richmond Theatre", "address": "Little Green, TW9 1QJ Richmond", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/agatha-christies-the-hollow/", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama/thriller"], "description": "A new stage production of Agatha Christie's psychological thriller 'The Hollow', featuring the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. 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But beneath the charm, old resentments, new rivalries and dangerous infatuations run high, until a gunshot leaves a body and a scene that looks staged yet is anything but straightforward.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/agatha-christies-the-hollow-70268/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e54252b19cd59772ec32348ba63557b82ab9c2ad54c3692887aa88aecac4bab6-1200.webp"}, {"title": "John Proctor Is the Villain", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-04-24T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Wyndham's Theatre", "address": "32-36 Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0DA London", "price": "GBP 24", "price_from": "24.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/search/form-for-venue/john-proctor-is-the-villain-tickets/2027/02/02/2", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama", "society/feminism"], "description": "A bitingly funny and urgent play that revisits Arthur Miller's The Crucible through five high school girls in small-town Georgia who study the classic while navigating sexual politics and gender inequality. It was written by Kimberly Belflower, a Tony Award-nominated work, and is directed by Tony Award-winner Danya Taymor. After a sold-out Broadway run, the production brings the Salem Witch Trials to the modern age in a witty story about feminine rage. 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After a sold-out, critically acclaimed run at the Donmar Warehouse, the play has now transferred to the West End.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-guilty-63380/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c75578dd19722be50eaf84026ea024cc132a9fa05e40f3968890216bed8cd39d-600.webp"}, {"title": "KEEPSAKE OF A KILLER", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Union Theatre", "address": "Old Union Yard Arches", "price": "£20", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "https://uniontheatre.savoysystems.co.uk/UnionTheatre.dll/TSelectItems.waSelectItemsPrompt.TcsWebMenuItem_836.TcsWebTab_837", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/immersive-theatre"], "description": "KEEPSAKE OF A KILLER is London's interactive murder mystery play. Written and directed by Ben Woodthorpe, it is set in March 1889, four months after the Ripper's reign of terror, when a mutilated woman is found beneath Fenchurch Street Station and the question is whether Jack has returned. As students of social reformer Henrietta Barnett at Toynbee Hall, the audience helps the police investigation, examining the victim's belongings, studying police reports and interviewing witnesses to find the killer. The two-hour performance with an interval also features a virtual reality crime scene.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/keepsake-of-a-killer-39967/", "official_url": "https://uniontheatre.biz/show/keepsake-of-a-killer/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c34a1d0259494d4a90adbf08873456ca953d845e496562bd8844c16ec2a61e08-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Autumn Season: Jekyll and Hyde by Evan Placey after Robert Louis Stevenson", "start": "2026-11-09T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T00:00:00Z", "place": "Rose Bruford College", "address": "Burnt Oak Lane, DA15 9DF Sidcup", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama"], "description": "A stage performance at The Barn Theatre of Rose Bruford College, running in the college's Autumn Season. It is Evan Placey's adaptation of Jekyll & Hyde, reimagining Robert Louis Stevenson's classic Gothic thriller for a modern audience, directed by Maisie Newman and performed by BA Acting and Actor Musicianship students. After Dr Jekyll's mysterious death, his widow Harriet searches for answers as rumours spread about the elusive Hyde, in a story blending Victorian London with today's digital world that explores identity, power and the suppression of who people really are.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/autumn-season-jekyll-and-hyde-by-evan-placey-after-robert-lo-64925/", "official_url": "https://www.bruford.ac.uk/event/jekyll-and-hyde/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b7ecc6ea2e9c115f2c9c9d8167194abb80aef27c4f3df3f69900a3bb6af32e96-2000.webp"}]}