Mercury Theatre launches first studio season in refurbished building

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Written By Rebecca Wallis
MNWR

Steve Mannix and Tracey Childs, Executive Director and Executive Producer of the Mercury Theatre, have today announced the final part of its first season in the venue’s newly refurbished space, with 12 productions in the new studio.

The Studio season includes the previously announced Mercury Originals, a programme of new plays by local writers with the first production being the world premiere of Kenny Emson’s Sirens. 

The studio season will open on 14 September with My Night with Reg, the award-winning comedy from Turbine Theatre; followed by First Time, written and performed by theatre maker and HIV activist Nathaniel Hall. Other productions included in the season include The Nobodies, NHS Yarns, Power, My White Skoda Octavia, Who Cares, Conspiracy Theory: A Lizard’s Tale, These Hills Are Ours Hundred Watt Club, Mig Kimpton’s Tale of the Golden Goose, Terror in the Old Library and the The Jolly Christmas Postman. 

Tickets for the studio season in the Mercury’s refurbished theatre go on sale today and you can book here. 

Rebecca Wallis

Rebecca is a self-confessed theatre obsessive, with a particular love for musicals. She has loved writing for as long as she can remember and combining this love with her passion for theatre has been one of the best decisions she’s ever made. She is currently studying journalism, with hopes of making her theatre blogging into a career one day. Her favourite ever musical is Half A Sixpence, and she could tell you anything that you could ever want to know about that show. She is honoured to be a part of the West End Best Friend team and cannot wait to see how the page grows and grows.

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