Struggling to make rent, they advertise for a flatmate and a mysterious stranger called Tiger arrives: they’re the strangest person you could meet, but to Alice, Tiger makes perfect sense.
Blurring the lines between comedy and tragedy, the real and the imaginary, this moving new play explores the mysteries of grief: how we befriend it, get lost in it, and find a way to live with it.
Thur 30 Nov
Free to ticket-holders
Do you like watching theatre, but wish you had someone to talk with about what you see? Come to Theatre Club! It’s a very informal – no membership required – conversation space similar to book groups: people see a show, then meet to chat about it. Find out more here→
Struggling to make rent, they advertise for a flatmate and a mysterious stranger called Tiger arrives: they’re the strangest person you could meet, but to Alice, Tiger makes perfect sense.
Blurring the lines between comedy and tragedy, the real and the imaginary, this moving new play explores the mysteries of grief: how we befriend it, get lost in it, and find a way to live with it.
Theatre Club
Thur 30 Nov
Free to ticket-holders
Do you like watching theatre, but wish you had someone to talk with about what you see? Come to Theatre Club! It’s a very informal – no membership required – conversation space similar to book groups: people see a show, then meet to chat about it. Find out more here→
Photo credit: Harry Elletson
Photo credit: Harry Elletson
Poppy Allen-Quarmby has recently been seen in the feature film Rye Lane for Searchlight/Disney+. Prior to this, she starred in Rebecca for Netflix/Working Title. In TV, Poppy starred in Gentleman Jack for BBC/HBO and in theatre, Poppy recently performed in Makeshifts & Realities, directed by Melissa Dunne at the Finborough Theatre. Poppy is a Guildhall graduate and is based in London.
Television credits include: Father Brown and Casualty for the BBC, Disney+ series Pilgrim (working title) and The Last Kingdom for Carnival/Netflix. Film credits include: The Road Dance opposite Hermione Corfield, directed by Richie Adam. Luke graduated from the Royal Welsh College and was a Spotlight Prize Screen Awards finalist and Carleton Hobbs Bursary Award winner.
Meg Lewis (they/she) is an OFFIE nominated actor. They recently graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, where they were awarded the Raymond Edwards Prize for their contribution to the arts in Wales. Their short play A Disappointing Birthday Party won Theatr Clwyd‘s Daniel Owens Writing Competition. Meg is currently working towards their Level 2 Qualification in British Sign Language and is an associate artist of Helikon Theatre Company.
Theatre includes: PITCH (Pleasance/November Theatre), String (Omnibus Theatre), The Blue House (Helikon Theatre Company), VISITS (Clean Break/Papertrail), The Lion’s Den (Camden People’s Theatre), Moon Licks (Paines Plough), A Doll’s House (Sherman Theatre).
Film & TV includes: Achievement (Tree Tops Films), What We Doing (London Film School), GALWAD (Sky/National Theatre Wales), Grey Mare (Solent), I Do Harm (Newport Film School).
Writer
Joe Eyre
Director
Myles O’Gorman
Set and Costume Designer
Hazel Low
Lighting Designer
Cheng Keng
Sound Designer
Jamie Lu
Producer
Jessie Anand
Stage Manager
Emily Darley
Concessions apply to students, under-18s, over-60s and more. For more info on our concession policy click here→
All performance spaces and facilities are fully wheelchair-accessible. For more info please contact Box Office on 0207 498 4699.
We operate a paperless box office system. You will be emailed a receipt once you have booked in advance. There is no need to print this off, just state your name at the box office on arrival.
Serving a menu of hot drinks, craft beers, wine and seasonal cocktails before and after every show and a full home-made food menu including freshly baked pastries, delicious cakes and savoury light bites from Friday – Sunday.
Contains references to grief, suicide and self-harm
12+
2h5m (inc. interval)
Dynamic theatre makers present work for the very first time in front of a live audience. Discover the next generation of theatre before anyone else.
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