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Witness a dysfunctional family's hilarious journey from old, oppressive norms, to a free new world in this dark comedy by Pulitzer and Tony-nominee Taylor Mac.
Don't miss the chance to witness the epic story of a dysfunctional family undergoing massive upheaval, in the hands of renowned theatre artist and Tony and Pulitzer-nominee Taylor Mac. Directed by the renowned Steven Kunis, Hir, playing at Park Theatre in London, takes a classic narrative and gives it a contemporary and comic twist. The show, featuring Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner Felicity Huffman and the talented Steffan Cennydd from Merchant of Venice in the leading roles, is a blend of humor and originality, offering a fresh perspective on family dynamics.
The Story
After facing the harsh realities of war, the prodigal son Isaac returns home to find a family that has undergone massive change. With the fall of the patriarchy, his mother Paige has freed herself from an oppressive marriage. By enlisting the help of his newly out transgender sibling, she plans to overthrow the old, stifling regime. Does she succeed? Or does the past come in between her goals? Book Hir play tickets to find out.
Great for
Dark Comedy Lovers | LGBTQ+ Allies | Fans of Strong Female Leads
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Show Details
Genre: Play
Audience: Suitable for 14+
Opening Date: 20 February 2024
Closing Date: 16 March 2024
Theatre Name: The Park Theatre
Theatre Capacity: 200
Theatre Facilities: Restrooms, Bar, Baby Changing Facilities, Accessible Seating, Accessible Toilets, Accessible Performances, Lifts/Ramps
Dress Code: Smart casual
Cast & Crew
Leading Roles
Felicity Huffman as Paige
Steffan Cennydd as Isaac
Thalia Dudek as Max
Simon Startin as Arnold
Writer
Taylor Mac
Direction
Steven Kunis
Additional Tips
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Keep in mind, that the theatre is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.
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Audio Described Performances: 1 March 2024, 7:30pm, with touch tour at 4.30pm
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- You will receive an email with your HIR voucher. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.
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