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Operated by The Society of London Theatre
Lovesong
Lyric Hammersmith, King Street, LondonFrantic Assembly, whose production of Othello played at the Lyric Hammersmith in 2008, returns to the venue to present Abi Morgan's Lovesong.
Lovesong intertwines a couple in their 20s with the same man and woman a lifetime later. Their past and present selves collide in a haunting tale of togetherness.
Frantic Assembly is a physical theatre company whose productions include Beautiful Burnout, Stockholm and pool (no water). Playwright Morgan's work includes Sex Traffic and The Night Is Darkest Before The Dawn.
Lovesong is suitable for ages 14+
Cast & CreativesEXPAND
cast: Siân Phillips, Sam Cox, Edward Bennett, Leanne Rowe
director: Scott Graham and Steven Hoggett
producer: Frantic Assembly and Drum Theatre Plymouth in association with Chichester Festival Theatre
choreographer: Scott Graham and Steven Hoggett
Ticket Prices:
£12.50-£30
About the show
- Age Suitability: General
- Genre: Play
- Sub-Genre: Play-Drama
- Show Times: Mon-Sat 19:30, Mats 18 & 25 Jan 13:30, 21 & 28 Jan 14:30
- opening night:
- Box Office:
08712211729 - Visit the Show Website
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Venue InformationHIDE
Lyric Hammersmith
King Street, Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom, W6 0QL
- Nearest tube: Hammersmith (150m)
- Nearest bus: 9, 10, 27, 33, 72, 91, 190, 209, 211, 220, 266, 267, 290, 390, 391, 609, 700, 702, 740
- Parking: Adjacent to theatre in Kings Mall on Glenthorne Road - direct access to the theatre via the terrace - call 020 8748 9494 for further info. Very limited on street parking.
- Air conditioned: 1
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Venue Access InformationEXPAND
- How to book: Tel: 0871 2211 722
- Discounts: £10 concessions available.
- Limited mobility: Main theatre - seats D1, D18, E1, E20, all of row R in the Stalls and back row of the Circle offer the best leg room. All stalls acessible by a lift.
- Access description: Level access to Box Office and street level café through automatic doors on Lyric Square. Box Office straight ahead has low level counter and wheelchair recess.19 steps or lift to level 1 and creative learning room. 19 steps or lift to main foyer. Hard flooring and walls marked for visibility. 30 steps or lift to Stalls level. 26 steps or lift to Circle level. 26 steps or lift to Upper Circle. All lifts have voice announcements and Braille signage. Auditorium is carpeted, all other areas are tiled.
- Hearing impaired: Sennheiser infra-red system in both theatres with 25 headsets. Headsets can be hired from programme sellers in the main foyer. Induction loop at Box Office, Studio, Main House and café bars. Portable infra-red and induction loop which can be used anywhere in the theatre.
- Guide dogs policy: Guide dogs allowed into auditorium - please book an aisle seat. Staff are also happy to dog sit.
- Wheelchairs: Lift access to the Main House is via the lifts on the other side of the Main Foyer. On the Stalls level there is an automated door opposite the lifts leading directly into the auditorium. There is a slope leading to four wheelchair accessible seats, which are at the back of the auditorium (R20-23). Companions can sit in adjacent seat if available, otherwise in R16-19. Patrons wishing to transfer from their wheelchair to a seat in the Main House can sit anywhere along the left-hand side of the Stalls if they require step-free access; the right-hand side of the Stalls and both sides of Circle and Upper Circle have steps leading into the auditorium.
- Toilets: Men's and women's at each level.
- Disabled toilets: Adapted toilet on the first floor accessible via lift.
- Bars: Café Bars located at ground floor and main foyer levels. Kiosk with wheelchair recess located in the Main Foyer. Bar counters and kiosk are wheelchair accessible (75cm high). Drinks may be brought to disabled customers in the auditorium.
- Legroom: Access guides, large print programmes, braille cast lists and touch tours available on request.
