Plays

Habeas Corpus

Name: Habeas Corpus
Brand: Headout
SKU: 16306
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 4.46 (26 reviews)

Hang on to your seats as you ride this satirical rollercoaster, full of mistaken identities and carnal encounters!

Why Watch Habeus Corpus

Arriving at the turn of the new year for a three-month residency at Menier Chocolate Factory, this comedic farce follows the members of the Wicksteed living in 1960s Hove. Replete with mistaken identities and carnal encounters, the play explores the themes of family values, friends, and hedonistic pursuits.

Directed by the talented Patrick Marber (Travesties and Leopoldstadt), the play has been written down by the multi-award-winning playwright Alan Bennett. Cast members include Kirsty Besterman, Jasper Britton, and Matthew Cottle who are joined by Ria Jones, Caroline Langrishe, Catherine Russell, and Abdul Salis. Book your tickets now for this wickedly wonderful farce that will leave you in splits.

Great For

Play Enthusiasts | Satire Fans | Comedy Lovers

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Know Before You Go

Show Details

Genre: Play

Duration: To be confirmed

Audience: To be confirmed

No. of Shows a Week: ~7

Opening Date: 14 Dec 2021

Closing Date: 27 Feb 2022

Theatre Name: Menier Chocolate Factory

Theatre Facilities: Restaurant, Wheelchair Accessibility

Dress Code: Smart casual

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Additional Tips

Please arrive at the theatre in good time as latecomers cannot be admitted until the interval.
Please note, there is no re-admission should you leave the auditorium during the performance.
Keep in mind, the theater is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.