Experience a captivating tale of fate, family, and unseen forces in 1980s Ireland in the world premiere of The Brightening Air.
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Fans of Drama | History Enthusiasts | Thrill Seekers
Don't miss your chance to catch the world premiere of The Brightening Air, an entrancing tale of fate, family, and unseen forces crafted by Olivier Award-winning writer and director Conor McPherson. Set against the backdrop of 1980s Ireland, this riveting drama promises to be an unforgettable experience. With a stirring storyline and exceptional performances, The Brightening Air is bound to leave audiences spellbound. So why wait? Book The Brightening Air tickets in London today!
Stephen and Billie, a brother and sister, are content living in their decaying farmhouse, their only inheritance. Things take a sharp turn with the arrival of an ex-clergyman uncle with a dubious plan, a miracle-seeking sister-in-law, and a prodigal brother causing chaos. Set in 1980s Ireland, The Brightening Air unravels the mysteries of home, family, and the unseen forces that shape our lives.
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Show Details
Genre: Play
Theatre Name: Old Vic Theatre
Find the best seats in the house with the Old Vic Theatre seating plan.
Theatre Facilities: Bars, washrooms, baby-changing rooms, cloakrooms, bar & cafe, gift shop, food & drinks allowed
Theatre accessibility: Wheelchair access, companion seats, audio-described and captioned performances, hearing assistance, lift, ramp
Dress code: Smart casual
Cast & Crew
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Leading roles: TBD
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Writer and Director: Conor McPherson
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Set & Costume: Rae Smith
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Lighting: Mark Henderson
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Sound: Gregory Clarke
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Movement & Intimacy: Lucy Hind
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Casting: Serena Hill CDG
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Voice: Charlie Hughes-D’Aeth
Additional tips
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Most theaters are air-conditioned year-round, so it can get a bit chilly. Bring a light jacket just in case.
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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.
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Latecomers may not be admitted until a suitable break in the performance.
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- You will receive an email with your The Brightening Air voucher. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.
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