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OT announces further information for our AUTUMN 2024 Season

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The image is divided into four sections, each displaying a different image with the words "Autumn 2024" written in white letters across the middle. Top Left: The shadows of two men and two women are seen from behind. In front of them, is a black and white crowd of reporters and a sea of flashing cameras. Top Right: Two men stand in front of the Taj Mahal under a starry night sky. Both wear white tunics with orange shawls over their shoulders. One man faces the camera while the other faces him and rests his hand on his shoulder. Bottom Left: A man sits on a bench in front of green hedges holding a cane in one hand and a letter in his other hand. He wears a suit with a yellow striped vest. A woman in a blue maid's uniform leans on the back of the bench, resting her head in her hand. Bottom Right: Three people dressed in pirate attire hold metal pints as they cheers each other. One sits on a bench, one sits on the ground below the bench and one stands with one leg resting on the bench. Behind them is a brick wall with pink flowers on it. One pirate holds a treasure map in his left hand.

Highlights include: • World première of David Edgar’s Here in America directed by James Dacre • JMK award winner Adam Karim directs Rajiv Joseph’s Guards at the Taj • Jane Asher joins Oliver Ford Davies starring in Twelfth Night • Full casting and creative team for Suite in Three Keys • Full OT Community Summer … Read more

Adam Karim announced as the JMK Award Winner 2024

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A man with brown hair and facial hair wears an olive green shirt and sits with a script and a pencil in his hand.

The JMK Trust has announced that Adam Karim has won this year’s JMK Award with his production of Guards at the Taj by Rajiv Joseph.  The JMK Award offers Adam the opportunity to stage his own full-scale professional show with designer Roisin Jenner, which will run at the OT from 26 Oct – 16 Nov. Director … Read more

Finn Cole to star in RED SPEEDO

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We’re excited to announce that Finn Cole, star of Peaky Blinders and Animal Kingdom, will play Ray in Lucas Hnath’s Red Speedo at the OT this summer. Matthew Dunster directs this UK premiere, fresh from his West End hit productions of Shirley Valentine, 2.22: A Ghost Story and Hangmen.  Lucas Hnath is one of America’s most exciting … Read more

OT announces 10 new Associate Artists

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We’re very excited to announce 10 new OT Associate Artists in the first new cohort since Tom Littler’s appointment as Artistic Director. OT Associate Artists is a group of actors, directors, writers and creatives who have created work at the Orange Tree Theatre throughout its history.  The new OT Associate Artists announced today are Martin … Read more

Initial casting announced for SUITE IN THREE KEYS

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Three images side by side showing the cast of Suite in Three Keys. The first is a man with light brown/grey hair wearing a black shirt. the second is a woman with shoulder length blonde/grey hair wearing a gold necklace and a dark blue shirt. The third is a woman with long dark hair and a dark shirt.

We’re delighted to announce today initial casting for Noël Coward’s Suite in Three Keys. OT Artistic Director Tom Littler directs Stephen Boxer (Hugo Latymer, George Hilgay and Verner Conklin), Emma Fielding (Hilde Latymer, Anne Hilgay and Anna-Mary Conklin) and Tara Fitzgerald (Carlotta Gray, Linda Savignac and Maud Caragnani) in a rediscovery of Coward’s trilogy.  The creative … Read more

Andrew Richardson on BBC Radio London with Gaby Roslin

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Andrew Richardson sits by a window wearing a brown jacket and vest. He holds a to-go coffee cup in his hand and has an open book in his lap.

Andrew Richardson, who plays Astrov, went on the Gaby Roslin show last Sunday to talk all things Uncle Vanya. Andrew, who was previously nominated for an Evening Standard award for his role of Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls (Bridge Theatre), says “it’s genuinley a dream come true” to be working with Trevor Nunn. Read the … Read more

Full cast announced for new play TESTMATCH by Kate Attwell

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Six headshots of the cast of Testmatch arranged in a grid formation. Top Row: A woman with long dark hair, gold hoop earrings, and a brown jumper; a woman with short darks hair wearing a black and white floral blouse; a woman with long blonde hair and a black zip-up Bottom row: a woman with long dark hair wearing a green jumper; a woman with shoulder length brown hair and a blue top; a woman with curly blonde hair and blue eyes.

We’re thrilled to announce, with our co-producers ETT (English Touring Theatre) and Octagon Theatre Bolton,  the full cast for Testmatch, a new play by Kate Attwell directed by Diane Page. Diane Page directs Aiyana Bartlett, Aarushi Ganju, Haylie Jones, Tanya Katyal, Bea Svistunenko and Mia Turner. Testmatch opens at the OT on 24 April and runs until … Read more

NORTHANGER ABBEY: The journey to the Orange Tree

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Two actors are hugging each other an dlooking into each others eyes. One is wearing a white dress with blue, floral print and a matching bonnet. The other is wearing a yellow dress. They are lit under a pink light and surrounding by lit chandeliers.

We’re thrilled to be able to bring you a series of glimpses into the journey of Zoe Cooper’s Northanger Abbey. Assistant Director Namoo Chae Lee (also OT Resident Assistant Director) has been documenting the various stages it takes to get a production like this onto the OT stage in a trilogy of blogs that we’re … Read more

NORTHANGER ABBEY: The journey to Bath

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In the rehearsal room, Rebecca Banatvala, AK Golding, and Sam Newton join hands and dance in a circle together.

We’re thrilled to be able to bring you a series of glimpses into the journey of Zoe Cooper’s Northanger Abbey. Assistant Director Namoo Chae Lee (also OT Resident Assistant Director) has been documenting the various stages it takes to get a production like this onto the OT stage in a trilogy of blogs that we’re … Read more

NORTHANGER ABBEY: The journey to the rehearsal room

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Rebecca Banatvala sits with a blue script in hand and reaches out to touch Sam Newton's arm. She wears a white sweater with black stripes and he wears a yellow sweatshirt.

We’re thrilled to be able to bring you a series of glimpses into the journey of Zoe Cooper’s Northanger Abbey. Assistant Director Namoo Chae Lee (also OT Resident Assistant Director) has been documenting the various stages it takes to get a production like this onto the OT stage in a trilogy of blogs that we’re … Read more

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