Chills, Thrills, and Heartfelt Realities in London

This curated experience weaves together performances that delve into the human psyche, from horror to historical trauma. Each stop offers a distinct take on personal struggles and societal issues, making for a thought-provoking night out.

Curated by EPIFANI

8 stops in London

1. It Walks Around the House at Night

   Southwark Playhouse Borough

   Tim Foley’s *It Walks Around the House at Night* is a clever blend of comedy and horror. Pay attention to the chilling atmosphere and sharp dialogue, which perfectly sets the stage for the emotional depth found in later performances.

2. Blade Runner - Double Bills

   Prince Charles Cinema

   The *Blade Runner - Double Bills* screening isn’t just about the sci-fi classic; it invites discussion on its themes of identity and memory, echoing the exploration of personal history found in Miller’s plays, making it a perfect segue.

3. Broken Glass

   Young Vic

   In *Broken Glass*, Arthur Miller confronts the fragility of identity and the weight of history through the lens of a Jewish family. The emotional core resonates deeply, connecting with the struggles portrayed in Memon's gig theatre piece.

4. 125 Anniversary Gala: The World in Whitechapel

   Whitechapel Gallery

   The *125 Anniversary Gala: The World in Whitechapel* celebrates art's past and future. It’s a reminder of communal resilience, echoing the themes of identity in Miller’s works and the personal battles shared in Memon’s story.

5. Marie and Rosetta

   @sohoplace

   Beverley Knight's portrayal in *Marie and Rosetta* brings Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s trailblazing spirit to life. This performance stands as a testament to the power of music in overcoming personal challenges, complementing the emotional narratives of previous stops.

6. Manic Street Creature

   Kiln Theatre

   Maimuna Memon’s *Manic Street Creature* poignantly explores mental health through the lens of a musician. The intimate nature of this performance dives deep into personal struggle, connecting directly to the themes of identity and trauma in Miller's narrative.

7. Broken Glass

   Young Vic (Main House)

   Catch the Olivier Award-winning *Broken Glass* at Young Vic, where the stunning reimagining brings fresh life to Miller's complex narrative. This powerful production dives into the psychological scars of history, underscoring the themes of identity.

8. A Midsummer Night's Dream - Globe

   Globe Theatre

   *A Midsummer Night's Dream* at the Globe Theatre offers a lighter touch. This communal celebration under the stars serves as a delightful palette cleanser, uniting audiences in joy—a stark contrast to the weighty themes of earlier shows.