Machinal

Machinal

‘How can that be? A great sin – a mortal sin – for which I must die and go to hell – but it made me free! One moment I was free!’ From the outside, Helen Jones and her hu… 

Just For One Day

Just For One Day

‘We can be us, just for one day’  Relive the day music brought the world together. 

Pygmalion

Pygmalion

Eliza Doolittle aspires to more than selling flowers on the streets of Covent Garden. 

Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day

From the outset, Danny Rubin and Tim Minchin’s Groundhog Day appears to be part of the trend to turn classic films into musicals. 

Sylvia

Sylvia

'Be the change that you want to see Be the change for you and me’ This revolutionary story celebrates the life of Sylvia Pankhurst – feminist, activist, pacifist, … 

A Christmas Carol - Old Vic

A Christmas Carol - Old Vic

Old Vic Artistic Director Matthew Warchus’ big-hearted, smash hit production of Charles Dickens’ immortal classic returns to The Old Vic, joyously adapted for the stage… 

Eureka Day

Eureka Day

'The perfect play for our age of disagreement. 

Jitney

Jitney

‘It don’t always turn out like you think it is. 

The 47th

The 47th

‘It’s not a game for gentlemen we’re playing, Political and civilized. 

Local Hero

Local Hero

‘Knox Oil will consider any price. 

4000 Miles

4000 Miles

‘It was to finish something I started. 

Endgame

Endgame

Go and get two bicycle-wheels. 

Lungs

Lungs

'I could fly to New York and back every day for seven years and still not leave a carbon footprint as big as if I have a child. 

A Very Expensive Poison

A Very Expensive Poison

A shocking assassination in the heart of London. 

Present Laughter

Present Laughter

I knew how deep your longing must be to have someone really to love you, to be with you, when I saw that dreadful prostitute come out of the spare room. 

All My Sons

All My Sons

You don’t realise how people can hate, Chris, they can hate so much they’ll tear the world to pieces…’ America, 1947. 

The American Clock

The American Clock

‘For them the clock would never strike midnight, the dance and the music could never stop…’ The American Clock turns, fortunes are made and lives are broken. 

Wise Children

Wise Children

‘Let’s have all the skeletons out of the closet, today, of all days!’ It’s 23 April, Shakespeare’s birthday. 

17c

17c

Samuel Pepys wants to tell us everything. 

Sylvia

Sylvia

Votes for Women and a fractured family at a momentous hour in British history. 

A Monster Calls

A Monster Calls

‘Stories are wild creatures, the monster said. 

Sea Wall

Sea Wall

In celebration of its 200th Birthday, the acclaimed Paines Plough production of Sea Wall, by Simon Stephens and performed by Andrew Scott, will play at The Old Vic from Mon 18 unti… 

Mood Music

Mood Music

‘Music is medication. 

Fanny & Alexander

Fanny & Alexander

‘There should be no shame in us taking pleasure in our little lives. 

The Divide Part 2

The Divide Part 2

The Divide, presented in two parts, is a tale that unflinchingly explores a dystopian society of repression, insurrection and forbidden love. 

The Divide Part 1

The Divide Part 1

The Divide, presented in two parts, is a tale that unflinchingly explores a dystopian society of repression, insurrection and forbidden love. 

Dr. Seuss's The Lorax

Dr. Seuss's The Lorax

‘I am the Lorax. 

Girl From the North Country

Girl From the North Country

The Old Vic is proud to present the World Premiere of Girl From the North Country, an electrifying new work from esteemed playwright Conor McPherson along with classic songs from B… 

Cover My Tracks

Cover My Tracks

A night of live music and theatre. 

Woyzeck

Woyzeck

‘People like us are unhappy in this world and in the next: if we made it to heaven, we’d have to help make it thunder. 

The Missing Light

The Missing Light

‘You’re never too old for hopes and dreams… there’s always time for plans and schemes. 

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead

Half a century after its premiere on The Old Vic stage, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, the play that made a young Tom Stoppard’s name overnight, return… 

A Christmas Carol with London Musical Theatre Orchestra

A Christmas Carol with London Musical Theatre Orchestra

Charles Dickens' classic gets the full Broadway treatment buy the Broadway team of Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, Little Mermaid), Lynn Ahrens (Ragtime, Seussical) and Mike… 

Art

Art

Directed by Matthew Warchus.