10 November 2023 - 28 January 2024
In a Globe first, experience a thrilling new revival of Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse in London.
Joe Hill-Gibbins (The Marriage of Figaro, ENO) directs and adapts a new version of this searing exploration of family secrets and forbidden desire, all set within the atmospheric, candlelit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
Ghosts is playing at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse from 10 November 2023 to 28 January 2024.
What's the story of Ghosts?
‘There are ghosts everywhere. There are ghosts here right now.’
Plagued by the ugly truth of her late husband’s legacy, Helene vows to erase the past and start again. Ignorant to the reality of his father’s character, Osvald, her son, returns home to face an uncertain future. But when the ember of an illicit romance stands to ruin Helene’s plans to play happy family, she is forced to make a decision that threatens to engulf what’s left of her – and her son’s – life completely.
Who are the creative team of Ghosts?
Written by Henrik Ibsen, directed and adapted by Joe Hill-Gibbins.
Designed by Rosanna Vize.
Further creatives to be announced.
Show Information
Matinees: Sunday
Performance information is for guidance only. Check booking calendar for details.
Important Notes
Content Warning:
The play contains themes of incest, euthanasia, and references to suicide.
Venue Information
Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, 21 New Globe Walk, London, SE1 9DTNearest Tube or Train: London Bridge (Jubilee line, Northern line)
Nearest Buses: 45, 63, 100, 15, 17, 11, 15, 17, 23, 26, 76, 381 , RV1, 344
Ticket Information
Official London Theatre tickets for Ghosts at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London
Book tickets to Ghosts at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London with WestendTheatre.com. You will be purchasing official London theatre tickets from an authorised retailer and member of the Society of Ticket Agents and Retailers.
Ghosts booking calendar and seating plan→
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