Teaterstykker

Second Best

Name: Second Best
Start: 2025-03-01T20:00:00
End: 2025-03-01T22:00:00
Location: Riverside Studios

Join Martin Hill on a touching journey through past dreams and future realities in this poignant and humorous play, Second Best, starring Asa Butterfield.

Great for

Dramedy enthusiasts | Fans of Asa Butterfield | Life-reflecting narrative lovers

Why watch Second Best

Second Best is a unique tale of almost stardom and life's winding paths. Starring Asa Butterfield, noted actor from Netflix’s Sex Education, this play will take you on a journey of reflection and nostalgia. Written by Barney Norris and based on David Foenkinos’ best-selling novel, it is a beautifully crafted story that offers a fresh perspective on life's what-ifs and almosts. It's truly a must-see for anyone seeking a poignant and thought-provoking theatrical experience.

The story

Second Best revolves around Martin Hill, who was once on the brink of stardom. As an adult and soon-to-be father, he revisits that moment from his past, contemplating what could have been. This play beautifully captures the humour and hope that come along when dreams remain just out of reach.

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Show Details

Genre: Play

Audience: Suitable for 12+

Theatre Name: Riverside Studios

Theatre Facilities: Washrooms, lift, cafe, bar

Theatre accessibility: Accessible seating, accessible toilets, ramp, hearing assistance, guide dogs allowed

Dress code: Smart casual

Cast & Crew

Leading Role: Asa Butterfield as Martin Hill
Written by: Barney Norris
Based on the novel by: David Foenkinos
Direction: Michael Longhurst

Additional tips

Most theaters are air-conditioned year-round, so it can get a bit chilly. Bring a light jacket just in case.
Everyone, regardless of age, must have their own ticket to enter the theatre. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by and sat next to a ticketholder who is at least 18 years old.
Latecomers may not be admitted until a suitable break in the performance.