Upcoming SLT Productions
Come From Away
by Irene Sankoff and David Hein
Performances: 1 - 11 July 2026
Rehearsing: from Spring 2026
A multi-award winning musical that tells the heartwarming true story of a small town in Newfoundland that came together when the 9/11 terrorist attacks shook the world.
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stephenson, adapted by Briony Lavery
Performances: 22 - 25 July & 29 July - 1 August 2026 (including matinees on 25 July & 1 August)
Rehearsing: from May 2026
On a dark and stormy night, Jim, the inn-keeper's granddaughter, opens the door to a terrifying stranger with a huge sea-chest at his feet, full of secrets. Jim invites him in - and her dangerous voyage begins.
Director: Lisa Thomas
SLT Summer Shorts 2026
Performances: 11 - 15 August 2026
Rehearsing: from 31 May 2026
We're back with yet another celebration of new writing. A bill this time of 11 x 10-minute short plays to be staged over 5 nights.
Pool (No Water)
by Mark Ravenhill
Performances: 1 - 5 Sep 2026
Rehearsing: from 21 Jun 2026
An experimental play about the fragility of friendship, jealousy, and the dark, exploitative side of artistic ambition.
Director: Miriam Nice
Chameleon
NEW WRITING
by Kyle Marsh
Performances: 15 - 19 Sep 2026
Rehearsing: from 5 Jul 2026
In a surreal social media world, one man and his pet chameleon’s quest for fame goes wrong
(3M, 2F, 18-30s)
Director: Kyle Marsh
CAST TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON
Hedda Gabler
by Henrik Ibsen and adapted by Patrick Marber
Performances: 29 Sep - 3 Oct 2026
Auditions: 28/29 June 2026
Rehearsing: from 19 Jul 2026
A bored, newlywed trapped in a passionless marriage manipulates the lives of others in this modern, sharp-tongued interpretation. (4F 20s-40+ & 3M 20s-30s) Script
Director: Jake Levy
Beyond Therapy
By Christopher Durang
Performances: 13 - 17 Oct 2026
Auditions: Early Aug 2026 (APPLY WHEN ADVERTISED)
Rehearsing: from 2 Aug 2026
Beyond Therapy is a farcical comedy focusing on two singletons seeking romantic relationships with the help of their psychiatrists, each of whom suggests their patient place a personal ad in the newspaper. What could go wrong?
(6 roles - mix of ages and genders) Script
Director: Indie Saraceni
Gaslight
by Patrick Hamilton
Performances: 20 - 24 Oct 2026
Auditions: 19 & 20 July 2026
Rehearsing: from 16 Aug 2026
Bella is haunted by the unexplained dimming of the gas lights and mysterious footsteps in their home. Jack convinces her these occurrences are mere hallucinations. (3F 18-40+ & 2M 40-60s) Script
Director: Jonathan Pott-Negrine
They Promised Her The Moon
by Laurel Ollstein
Performances: 3 - 7 Nov 2026
Auditions: 5/6 July 2026
Rehearsing: from Aug 2026
The true story of female pilots who underwent rigorous testing in the 60s as astronauts, only to be denied the chance to fly to space (2F playing 7-50s & 1M 50s + Ensemble 20s-60s) Script
Director: Craig Norman
Things I Know to be True
By Andrew Lovell
Performances: 23 - 28 Nov 2026
Auditions: Mid Aug (APPLY WHEN ADVERTISED)
Rehearsing: From 13 Sep
Things I Know to be True is a beautiful and touching story of love in a family where everyone is changing, and learning to let go might be the only way to hold onto those you cherish.
(6 roles - mix of ages and genders) Script
Director: Stephen Hayward
The Flint Street Nativity
By Tim Firth
Performances: 8 - 19 Dec 2026
Auditions: Early Sep 2026 (APPLY WHEN ADVERTISED)
Rehearsing: from Late Sep 2026
A warm, witty and joyful festive comedy packed with twisted Christmas carols, in which adults brilliantly recreate the triumphs, tantrums and tiny dramas of a group of seven-year-olds preparing their school nativity.
(10 roles - 20s-50s, mix of genders) Script
Director: Guy Jones
Till The Stars Come Down
by Beth Steel
Performances: 11 - 16 Jan 2027
Auditions: Early Nov 2026 (APPLY WHEN ADVERTISED)
Rehearsing: from Nov 2026
A poignant, humorous, and chaotic drama set in a Nottinghamshire mining town during the wedding of Sylvia and her Polish immigrant partner, Marek. (6F teens-60s & 4M 20s-70s) Script
Director: Charlotte Benstead