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Step into a candlelit world where reality and imagination collide in this acclaimed new play, running for a limited time at London’s Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
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A fresh, thought-provoking play, A World Elsewhere explores the boundaries of reality and imagination, perfect for fans of bold new drama.
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Created by the acclaimed team at Shakespeare’s Globe, the show features a talented cast and creative crew known for their innovative storytelling.
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Delve into themes of identity, belonging, and the search for meaning, all brought to life with evocative staging and atmospheric candlelit visuals. Book a world elsewhere tickets for a unique theatrical journey.
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This limited-run production at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse offers an intimate setting, praised by critics for its immersive ambiance and powerful performances.
The story
Set in the hauntingly beautiful candlelit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, A World Elsewhere follows a group of individuals as they grapple with questions of self, place, and the unknown. As their stories intertwine, reality blurs with fantasy, and the line between the world we know and the world we imagine becomes dangerously thin. What happens when you step beyond the familiar? The answer awaits, just out of reach…
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Show details
Categories: Off West End, Drama, Classic, Play
Audience: Suitable for all ages
Theater name: Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
Find the best seats in the house with the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse seating plan
Facilities: Restaurant, restrooms, cloakroom, lounge
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible toilets, companion seating
Cast & crew
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Director: Lucy Cuthbertson
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Writers: Kerry Frampton, Ben Hales
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Composer: Ben Hales
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Designer: Rose Revitt
Additional info
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All under 16s must be accompanied by an adult, and cannot be sat separately.
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Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!
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Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
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Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
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Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show
Frequently asked questions about A World Elsewhere
Q: How much do a world elsewhere tickets cost?
A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.
Q: Where is a world elsewhere playing in London?
A: The play is showing at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
Q: How long does the performance run?
A: The show runs for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, including one interval.
Q: What’s the story about?
A: A World Elsewhere follows a group of people as they confront the boundaries between reality and imagination in a candlelit setting.
Q: Is the show suitable for children?
A: Suitable for all ages, but all under 16s must be accompanied by an adult and cannot be sat separately.
Q: What makes a world elsewhere play tickets special?
A: The play is a bold new work staged in the atmospheric Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, offering an intimate and visually stunning experience.
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You will receive an email with your A World Elsewhere voucher. No need to print. Please carry a valid Photo Id for identification.
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