Opening: Bush’s New Girl, NT Travelling Light, Court Constellations

Amongst the major London openings, in the West End and further afield, this week are:

Our New Girl
TUESDAY 17 JANUARY 2012
(PREVIEWS FROM 12 JANUARY)

Nancy Harris’ “wickedly witty and startling” new thriller Our New Girl opens at the Bush Theatr with a cast which includes Mark Bazeley, Kate Fleetwood and Denise Gough. Looking behind the shiny door of Hazel Robinson’s perfect London home, nothing is as it seems. It continues until 11 February 2012.


OPENING WEDNESDAY

Travelling Light
18 JANUARY 2011
(PREVIEWS FROM 11 JANUARY)


Set around 1900 in a remote village in Eastern Europe Nicholas Wright‘s new play opens in the NT Lyttleton starring Antony Sher. Forty years on, Motl – now a famed American film director – looks back on his early life and confronts the cost of fulfilling his dreams. It continues in rep until 6 March 2012.

Constellations
19 JANUARY 2011
(PREVIEWS FROM 13 JANUARY)

Rafe Spall stars in Nick Payne‘s explosive new play Constellations about free will and friendship, quantum multiverse theory, love and honey at the Royal Court. The production, which follows Payne’s Wanderlust at the Royal Court, continues in the Theatre Upstairs until 11 February 2012.