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Richard Cameron's The Glee Club comes to the Kiln Theatre for a limited summer run.

This production is recommended for ages 14+

Performance dates

4 June 2020 – 27 June 2020

Run time To be confirmed.

Includes interval

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Tickets for The Glee Club at the Kiln Theatre on sale now!

London's Kiln Theatre together with Out of Joint and Cast present Richard Cameron's The Glee Club, which will make its way to the Off-West End theatre venue in June 2020 for a strictly limited run. Widely regarded as a hilarious and poignant comedy, Richard Cameron's highly acclaimed play is a celebration of the close bond and mutual experiences shared by an unlikely group of friends. You may not be able to choose who raised you, but you can certainly choose who your real family is. 

Don't miss this captivating production of The Glee Club from 4 to 27 June 2020! Book your The Glee Club Kiln Theatre tickets now to ensure you get the best seats at the best prices whilst stocks last!

What is The Glee Club play about?

"When I revisit memories of those old days in my head, it's to that performer's pit and the blast I had with a load of old men singing songs."

Flashback to summertime in 1962. The Edlington Miners' Glee Club work hard and play hard. The heavy-drinking men are getting ready for their local gala. But the 'good old days' seem to be coming to end as the times continue to change.

The Glee Club Kiln Theatre casts and creatives

The Glee Club will star Bill Ward (Everybody's Talking About Jamie) along with Kai Owen (BBC's Torchwood), Joshua Hayes (BBC's Doctor Who), Robert Jackson (She Ventures and He Wins), Linford Johnson (The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe) and Eamonn Riley (Martha, Josie and the Chinese Elvis).

Richard Cameron's play is directed by Kate Wasserberg and features design by Mark Bailey, musical direction and sound design by Dyfan Jones, lighting design by Katy Morison, assistant direction by Gavin Joseph, and associate direction by Sita Thomas.

About the playwright Richard Cameron

Born on 16 June 1948 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, UK, Richard Cameron (71) is a renowned playwright best-known for exploring themes of working-class life, violent men, tough women, and post-industrialism in Northern England. In addition to his hit 2002 play The Glee Club, Cameron's other plays include Pond Life (1992), Not Fade Away (1993), The Mortal Ash (1994), Almost Grown (1994), All of You Mine (1996), Gong Donkeys (2004), Can't Stand Up For Falling Down (2006), and Flower Girls (2007).

In addition to writing stage plays, Richard Cameron has also written for BBC's Stone, Scissors, Paper; a radio play based on Berlie Doherty's young-adult novel Dear Nobody, which starred Sean Maguire; and contributions for Midsomer Murders, a popular television series for which he wrote the treatment for the episode "Midsomer Rhapsody."

Be sure to book your The Glee Club tickets early for the Kiln Theatre run in London this June!

Content

This production includes infrequent Strong language, nudity, reference to homophobic violence and adult themes.

Access

Captioned performance on 18 June 2020. Audio-described performance on 25 June 2020 with a pre-show touch tour from 6pm.

Latest The Glee Club News

Full cast announced for The Glee Club

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Full cast announced for The Glee Club

The full cast has been announced for the new production of Richard Cameron’s The Glee Club, which is coming to London’s The Kiln Theatre for a limited run this summer. Kai Owen will join the previously announced Bill Ward in the show, which will be coming to London for the first time in since 2002 when it premiered at Bush Theatre and later transferred to the West End. Cameron’s show is set to be in high demand so be sure to secure your tickets for The Glee Club whilst good availability lasts.

14 Jan, 2020 | By Jade Ali

The Glee Club revival to star Bill Ward

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The Glee Club revival to star Bill Ward

Richard Cameron’s hit play is set to return in 2020, produced by London’s Kiln Theatre along with Out of Joint and Cast. It will come to the off-West End theatre for a strictly limited run from 4 June to 27 June 2020. The highly acclaimed revival set to come to London next summer has just revealed its first exciting casting announcement. Tickets for The Glee Club are booking now, and you won’t want to miss the opportunity to see this poignant play starring Bill Ward so be sure to secure yours for the best available seats!

20 Nov, 2019 | By Jade Ali

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