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Unfolding over the final 24 hours of his life in Brooklyn, it offers a scathing deconstruction of the American Dream.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/death-of-a-salesman-63402/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3bd4a561b2942bc4efcef1b5636e87c270cf71f719eff85eedf2e1e159d01402-600.webp"}, {"title": "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?", "start": "2026-11-07T13:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "@sohoplace", "address": "Soho Place 4, W1D 3BG London", "price": "Tickets from £40", "price_from": "40.00", "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama"], "description": "A West End stage production of Edward Albee's play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, performed in the round at @sohoplace. It is directed by Marianne Elliott and produced by Sonia Friedman Productions, starring Gillian Anderson as Martha and Billy Crudup as George. 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In it, Zoey and Ethan are deciding whether or not to have a baby, while Zoey's younger sister Trish juggles two kids with parenting her new boyfriend Matt. The new play by Scott Elmegreen and Drew Fornarola explores why couples are waiting longer to have kids, or debating whether to have them at all. It is directed by Andy Sandberg, Artistic Director of the Hermitage Artist Retreat in the U.S., and is filled with authentic characters, clever storytelling, and laugh-out-loud humour.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/expecting-46104/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0c15d431a64a76b06706820dd0aa9bf95aed7b9840e8f5ad218b5372dc12d552-600.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": "August: Osage County", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-04-10T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Noël Coward Theatre", "address": "St Martin's Lane 85-88, WC2N 4AU London", "price": "GBP 10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama/family-drama"], "description": "A major stage play at a West End theatre, presented as its first major revival. It is Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play, directed by Jeremy Herrin and starring Lesley Manville and Anna Maxwell Martin. It follows the Weston family, a wildly dysfunctional and embittered clan forced to reunite at their Oklahoma home after the patriarch's suicide, where old wounds reopen and long-buried secrets surface at his funeral. It is a poignant, darkly funny family drama about grief, addiction, and trauma.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/august-osage-county-63417/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4d97a126843650ab8bbb026b6247515ccf0102fe747e530fe957a3aaacaea996-600.webp"}, {"title": "Eurotrash", "start": "2026-11-13T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Young Vic (Main House)", "address": "", "price": "GBP 53", "price_from": "53.00", "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama", "literature/adaptation"], "description": "Eurotrash is a stage play at the Young Vic (Main House) in London. Directed by Walter Meierjohann, it brings Christian Kracht's international best-seller to the stage in a new adaptation by Colin Teevan, starring Kathryn Hunter and Ben Whishaw. A blocked novelist is summoned to Zurich by his aged mother, who lives on vodka, pills and Ferragamo sweaters. Together they set out to give away her fortune, amassed from arms investments and dairy products, on a chaotic road trip through snowy Switzerland in search of redemption and connection.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/eurotrash-112060/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/03f8733c48248a0fdb047a6425f0bbc62802419f2c3fb9f071b873966fd25a6d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Before the Coffee Gets Cold", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-07-17T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Lyric Hammersmith", "address": "King Street, Lyric Square, W6 0QL London", "price": "GBP 10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama"], "description": "A stage adaptation of a novel about a small Tokyo cafe where customers can travel back in time, as long as they return before their coffee gets cold. Toshikazu Kawaguchi wrote the cosy, whimsical novel that the play is based on. Conor McPherson brings this beloved and best-selling story to the UK stage for the first time. It is a heartwarming, emotional story about love, regret, and missed connections.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/before-the-coffee-gets-cold-63503/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}