@sohoplace
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Every Brilliant Thing
- 75mins (no interval)
- @sohoplace
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From Olivier Award-nominated writer Duncan Macmillan (People, Places and Things), the West End premiere of Duncan Macmillan‘s play EVERY BRILLIANT THING comes to @sohoplace.
Playing in the West End for the very first time this summer, EVERY BRILLIANT THING features an outstanding cast featuring Lenny Henry, Ambika Mod, Sue Perkins and the show’s original co-creator Jonny Donahoe. Co-directed by Jeremy Herrin (Best of Enemies, Wolf Hall Trilogy, Ulster American, A Mirror), this unique and critically acclaimed play has become a global stage phenomenon, playing in over 80 countries worldwide.
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When a seven year old boy’s mother attempts to commit suicide, he begins to make a list of all the things that are worth living for. As time goes on the list keeps growing with every brilliant thing that makes life worth living.
Tickets available for performances from 1 Aug – 27 Sep 2025
75mins, no interval
Lenny Henry (1 Aug – 30 Aug), Jonny Donahoe (13 Aug – 1 Sep), Ambika Mod (2 Sep – 26 Sep), Sue Perkins (4 Sep – 27 Sep)
Duncan Macmillan (Writer and Director), Jeremy Herrin (Director), Vicki Mortimer (Set & Costume Designer), Jack Knowles (Lighting Designer), Tom Gibbons (Sound Designer)
Age Guidance: 12+ This production includes discussion of suicide and depression.