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Experience the haunting tale of family secrets and forbidden love in Ghosts, a gripping play at Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. Book your tickets to Ghosts, London play today!

Why Watch Ghosts

Stepping into the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse for the Ghosts London play is an absolute must. The acclaimed director, Joe Hill-Gibbins, whose noteworthy works include The Marriage of Figaro and The Tragedy of King Richard the Second, lends his visionary touch to the haunting narrative of Ghosts.

Illuminating the stage with the chilling tale of a widow's struggle against her past and the fragile future of her son, Hill-Gibbins' adaptation is set to leave audiences marvelling at its exploration of taboo themes. As the first modern tragedy to hit this Playhouse, Ghosts promises a theatre experience in London that is as profound as it is unforgettable. You simply can't afford to miss this.

The Story

Helene, a widow entangled in her past, and her son Osvald, face an uncertain future filled with dark secrets and forbidden love. Directed by the acclaimed Joe Hill-Gibbins, this gripping adaptation of Ibsen's first modern tragedy explores the complexities of truth and the sacrifices made in the name of love. With its candid portrayal of taboo themes, Ghosts is an unforgettable experience that leaves audiences questioning - will the family escape the ghosts of their past?

Great For

Drama Lovers | Henrik Ibsen Fans | Fans of Theatre

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Show Details

Genre: Play

Duration: To be confirmed

Audience: To be confirmed

Opening Date: 10 Nov 2023

Closing Date: 28 Jan 2024

Theatre Name: Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Theatre Capacity: 353

Theatre Facilities: Toilets, Gift Shop, Restaurant

Dress Code: Smart casual

Cast & Crew

Director and Adapter

Joe Hill-Gibbins

Writer

Henrik Ibsen

Additional Tips

  • Keep in mind, most London theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.

  • The play contains themes of incest, euthanasia, and references to suicide.

  • You will receive an email with your Ghosts voucher. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.

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