Off West End theatres play a very important role in London, taking risks and pushing the boundaries of live performance - they are also a breeding ground for new talent. Evening Standard readers can get two theatre tickets for the price of one, valid for performances at an array of 'Off West End' Theatres in and around London for the next week.
Tickets are valid for shows from Wednesday 30 September 2009.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to hear Howard Marks, aka Mr Nice, read extracts from his best selling novels, accompanied by projected images and film, in this intimate South London venue.
A Double Bill of two short, sharp new plays exploring youth, relationships and conflict contrast a warm, funny and moving experience with a fierce, darkly comic and expressionist one to create an a stimulating and engaging evening at the theatre.
A dying former Nuremburg judge consigns his priceless library to the bonfire. As he rejoices in this wilful barbarism, his delinquent daughter discovers a bizarre obsession and his executed victims appear in unexpected forms.
Waxwing Theatre present a rare chance to see this compelling play, first staged at the Hampstead Theatre in 1991, with its rich mix of the tragic and hilarious.
One of the UK’s most successful theatre touring shows of 2008 is back with a brand new show. LazyTown Live! – The Pirate Adventure has swashbuckling fun for all the family and guarantees to make everyone super-heroes.
If you missed them last time, make a date in your diary for this next Knickerbocker Glory Show.
The Ones That Flutter looks at the world through the eyes of Roddy, a retired death row warden, and explores what in his history led him to this path and the conflict his work creates within his family and himself.
A new play from the author of Dusa, Fish, Stas and Vi and Piaf about the power of love.
Following a hit run at the Assembly Rooms in 2008’s Edinburgh Fringe and an acclaimed season in Chicago, award-winning Dutch play Yasser receives its London premiere at Arcola Theatre in a production by Anglo-Dutch company Double Agent.