Due to overwhelming demand, Coven, the world premiere of a new musical, will now run at Kiln Theatre until 17 January 2026.
Presented by Kiln Theatre in association with Kindred Partners and Eilene Davidson Productions, Coven features music and lyrics by Rebecca Brewer and Grammy Award-winner Daisy Chute, with a book by Brewer. The production is directed by Olivier Award-winner Miranda Cromwell.
An exclusive video of the cast performing the new track Burn Our Bodies has also been released and can be viewed here.
The cast includes Allyson Ava-Brown (Nell/Elizabeth), Rachel Barnes (Ensemble), Gabrielle Brooks (Jenet), Shiloh Coke (Frances/Alizon), Rosalind Ford (King James / Ensemble), Alice Gruden (Ensemble), Penny Layden (Martha/Judge), Holly Mallett (Ensemble), Lauryn Redding (Rose), Kathryn Tindall (Ensemble), Diana Vickers (Edmund/Covell), Jacinta Whyte (Maggie), and Jennifer Whyte (Keys).
The creative team features Jasmine Swan (Set and Costume Design), Zeynep Kepekli (Lighting Design), Helen Atkinson (Sound Design), Jennifer Whyte (Musical Supervision and Orchestrations), Shelley Maxwell (Choreography), Laura Cubitt (Puppetry Direction), Rosie Pearson for Pearson Casting CDG (Casting), Tom Wright (Dramaturgy), and Hazel Holder (Voice Coach).
Set in Pendle, Lancashire during the infamous 1612 witch trials, Coven follows Jennet, a young girl who once accused her family of witchcraft. Twenty-one years later, she finds herself imprisoned and must confront the legacy of her actions and the stories of the women around her.
“A thrilling new musical combining uplifting anthems and powerful melodies in a fresh reinterrogation of the true story of the Pendle Witch Trials,” reads the official synopsis. “With power in their veins and the earth beneath their feet, 13 women rise above the forces that seek to silence them.”
Listings and ticket information can be found here.
