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English 2024

Ages: 13+
Opened: July 5, 2024
Closing: July 06, 2024

English - West End History , Info & More


Kiln Theatre
269 Kilburn High Road London NW6 7JR London

‘In this room, we are native speakers. We think in English. We laugh in English. Our inhales, our exhales – we fill our lungs in English.’



A classroom in Iran. Four adult classmates grapple with learning English as a foreign language. As they attempt to perfect their accents, pronunciation and vocabulary, they realise that there is more to their lives than can ever be uttered through language.



This comic and deeply moving play by Sanaz Toossi won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2023.



Playwright and Director Diyan Zora directs. Recent work includes Mom, How Did You Meet The Beatles (Chichester) and Tom Fool (Orange Tree Theatre).



Transferring direct from its European premiere at Royal Shakespeare Company’s The Other Place Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, English is presented in association with Kiln Theatre.


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Video: Meet the Broadway-Bound Cast of ENGLISH
by Joey Mervis - Dec 23, 2024


The next play to hit Broadway is the Roundabout Theatre Company production of English, which will begin previews at the Todd Haimes Theatre on Friday, January 3, 2025. Watch as we hang with the whole cast and creative team in this video!

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by Josh Sharpe - Dec 23, 2024


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by Team BWW - Dec 23, 2024


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by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024


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by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024


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by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024


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by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024


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by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024


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by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024


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Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards; Burnsville Summer Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024


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Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Germany Awards; Theater des Westens, Berlin Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024


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by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024


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by Jennifer Broski - Dec 20, 2024


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