Johnetta Eula’Mae Ackles, Elizabeth Berrington and Phil Daniels will join the previously announced Jim Broadbent in the world premiere of Martin McDonagh’s A Very Very Very Dark Matter.
The London Theatre Company’s production directed by Matthew Dunster, designed by Anna Fleischle with lighting by Philip Gladwell and sound by George Dennis will now preview at the Bridge Theatre from 12 October with opening night on 24 October 2018 at 7pm. This 12-week run will conclude on 6 January 2019.
In a townhouse in Copenhagen works Hans Christian Andersen, a teller of exquisite and fantastic children’s tales beloved by millions. But the true source of his stories dwells in his attic upstairs, her existence a dark secret kept from the outside world. As dangerous, twisted and funny as his National Theatre and Broadway hit The Pillowman, Martin McDonagh’s new play travels deep into the abysses of the imagination.