Afterbirth tickets
About Afterbirth
Opening in 2028.
'People think the birth's the end of it. The hard part. But there's all the rest.'
The baby is fine. The birth was fine. Annie is fine. She's fine. She's really, really, really fine.
A funny, furious and unflinching story about the disorienting reality of life after birth, from Royal Court Associate Playwright Nina Segal (Cow|Deer, Antigone Exits).
Oscar-winner Jessie Buckley (Hamnet, Cabaret) stars in this world premiere, directed by Maria Aberg ([BLANK]), with set and costume design by Rosanna Vize (The Other Place).
An English Touring Theatre commission supported by the Royal Court Theatre.
Developed through the Genesis Next Generation Programme at the Royal Court.
Captioned:
- Tuesday, 15th February, 7:30pm
- Saturday, 19th February, 1.30pm
Audio Described:
- Saturday, 26th February, 1:30pm
Relaxed:
- Saturday, 12th February, 1:30pm
Venue
Categories
Plays, Stars on Stage, Off West End, Must-See
Age
Ages 14+.
Start date
15th January, 2028
End date
26th February, 2028
Important information
Contains discussion of childbirth, birth trauma, postnatal mental health and suicidal ideation.
Afterbirth cast and creative team
By: Nina Segal
Director: Maria Aberg
Cast list: Jessie Buckley
Sets: Rosanna Vize
Costumes: Rosanna Vize
Venue
Royal Court
Directions
Location: Off-West End
Railway station: Sloane Square
Bus numbers: (Sloane Square Station Stop D) 19, 22, 137, 452
Show schedule
| Day of week | Evening |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 PM |
| Saturday | 6:30 PM |
| Sunday | - |
Frequently asked questions
What is Afterbirth about?
A funny, furious and unflinching story about the disorienting reality of life after birth, from Royal Court Associate Playwright Nina Segal (Cow|Deer, Antigone Exits).
Where is Afterbirth?
Royal Court.
How old do children need to be to see Afterbirth?
Ages 14+.
How do you buy tickets for Afterbirth?
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