Eight new writers are to join Hampstead Theatre’s flagship new-writing programme this autumn.

Our Community Nights offer a relaxed space for groups to engage with the building through tours, social events, creative sessions and tickets to shows. As an integral part to Hampstead’s wider ...

In August 2025 Hampstead Theatre ran a brand-new course for first-time directors culminating in an opportunity to direct a company of professional actors. Ten local directors took part in the ...

For 2026, Hampstead Theatre has commissioned Juliet Gilkes Romero as ENGAGE Writer in Residence. Juliet has been spending time with community partners and participants across Camden – listening, ...

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Playwright Sarah Ruhl spoke to Samira Ahmed for BBC Radio Four’s Front Row about her play Stage Kiss, and was joined by actress Emma Fielding to discuss what kissing on stage entails. If you missed ...

The uplifting, award-winning show about a girl ageing four times too fast electrified New York. As it hits the UK, co-creator Jeanine Tesori talks The Guardian’s Emma John. ‘We all have an expiry date ...

Maria Friedman talked to Front Row presenter Tom Sutcliffe about what's it like to play a teenager in Kimberly Akimbo and how the show offers a unique opportunity for an older actress. “As I reached ...

The Tony Award-winning musical Kimberly Akimbo will have its European premiere at Hampstead Theatre in 2026 alongside the premieres of five new plays and the London stage directing debut of Stanley ...

The veteran actor and director speaks to Louis Chilton at The Independent about her unique role in the acclaimed musical ‘Kimberly Akimbo’. The thing is,” says Maria Friedman, “you carry it all with ...