Tag: Hull Truck Theatre

HELL IS MURKY In a country ravaged by war and rebellion, a fragile peace has finally broken out across an exhausted and wounded land. Macbeth, returning from battle, meets three witches bearing a strange and fateful prophecy that begins a chain of bloody and brutal events. Driven by an insatiable desire to succeed, Macbeth sets […]

Join award-winning writer and comedian Marc Burrows for a multi-media stand up celebration of one of British music’s most iconic and enduring movements, marking 30 years since the iconic Blur vs. Oasis chart war. Music journalist Marc (Guardian, The Quietus, Big Issue) dives into the stories, rivalries, OTT personalities as well as some of the […]

First Thursday Theatre Club is a monthly drama session for adults aged 18 and over. The session welcomes people of all ages and levels of experience, offering a chance to learn, discuss, and be creative together. Each month’s content is completely different, and participants are encouraged to take part in whatever way feels comfortable – […]

Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy. Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question – you know the one. National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director, Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky’s Edge, Operation […]

Director: Lucile Hadžihalilović | 2023 | 15 Colder than ice, her kiss pierces the heart… The 1970s. Runaway Jeanne falls under the spell of Cristina, enigmatic star of The Snow Queen, a film of the Hans Christian Andersen story being shot in the studio where Jeanne has taken refuge. A mutual but potentially dangerous fascination […]

Hull Truck Theatre are collaborating with local artist Emily Oetegenn, founder of Tales and Scales Productions, to offer the opportunity for local artists to connect with Hull Truck Theatre. We are particularly interested in meeting artists who identify as deaf, disabled and/or neurodiverse. It is also an opportunity for local people to perform as part […]

Silents Synced pairs classic silent movies with epic rock music to bring audiences a unique big screen experience. Buster Keaton’s 1924 comedy classic is re-imagined with R.E.M. ‘s alt-rock masterpieces Monster (1994) and New Adventures in Hi-Fi (1996). In this sublime comedy teetering between reality and illusion, Buster Keaton stars as a film projectionist who […]

Director: Joachim Trier | 2025 | 15 After their mother’s death, sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father Gustav, a once-renowned film director who abandoned them years earlier. Gustav returns home and asks Nora — a successful but emotionally fragile stage actress — to star in his comeback film, hoping to reconnect through […]

Please note that this is a recording and not a live, on stage performance. Returning to cinemas for the first time in over a decade, Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth II in the Olivier and Tony Award® -winning hit production, directed by Stephen Daldry. For 60 years, Queen Elizabeth II met with each of her […]

As part of their stand-up comedy course with comedian Kevin Precious, our graduates embark on their first 5-minute sets. This is a great opportunity to support a range of new comedians at the start of their comedy journeys at an event compered by a professional comedian. You never know, you may be the first to […]

Please note that this is a recording and not a live, on stage performance. Shakespeare’s OTHELLO rages to life like never before in an explosive new production starring David Harewood OBE (Homeland, Best of Enemies), Toby Jones OBE (Mr Bates vs the Post Office, Detectorists), Caitlin FitzGerald (Succession, Masters of Sex), Vinette Robinson (Boiling Point) […]

Best known for her unforgettable roles on Benidorm, I’m A Celebrity, and Celebrity MasterChef, Crissy Rock has long been celebrated as one of the most outrageous and outstanding stand-up comedians of her generation. To mark over 30 years since her powerful film debut in Ken Loach’s Ladybird, Ladybird, Crissy is hitting the road with a […]

Kevin Precious used to be a teacher. He enjoyed the teaching part; it was the stuff that goes with it that was a drag. So he left. Determined to get a “Grown Up Career” after years spent as a musician, Kevin trained as a Religious Studies Teacher, despite being an affirmed sceptic and non-believer. Whilst […]

First Thursday Theatre Club is a monthly drama session for adults aged 18 and over. The session welcomes people of all ages and levels of experience, offering a chance to learn, discuss, and be creative together. Each month’s content is completely different, and participants are encouraged to take part in whatever way feels comfortable – […]

Following a sell-out 2024/2025 national run, Andy Zaltzman – host of The Bugle podcast and BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz, statistician on Test Match Special, and champion of Taskmaster series 18 – extends his hit tour into 2026. Fully updated due to the UK and the world both steadfastly refusing to sort themselves out, […]

Director: Oliver Hermanus | 2025 | 15 In 1917, gifted singer Lionel Worthing, raised on the folk songs of rural Kentucky, attends the Boston Conservatory, where he meets composer David White. The pair bond over a shared love of folk music, and begin a secret romantic relationship. After being separated by David’s service in World […]