What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank Tickets

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Venue Marylebone Theatre, London
Performance dates Booking to 15 February 2025
Running time 2 hours (including interval)
Age guidelines 14+

Book tickets to What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank at the Marylebone Theatre in London

Due to phenomenal demand, brand new serious-comedy What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is back at the Marylebone in London in 2025.

Based on the Pulitzer-finalist short story by Nathan Englander, and directed by Olivier and Tony Award-winner Patrick Marber (Leopoldstadt), the play features a fantastic cast including The West Wing and Scandal star Joshua Malina, Doc Martin star Caroline Catz, and Dorothea Myer-Bennett (Leopoldstadt), Simon Yadoo (The School for Scandal) and Gabriel Howell (How to Train Your Dragon).

Following a sold-out 2024 season, What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is back at the Marylebone Theatre from 20 January to 15 February 2025.

WHAT: A serious new comedy.
WE: Two Jewish couples; one secular, the other ultra-Orthodox.
TALK: The argument none of them meant to have.
ABOUT: Identity, Politics, Parenthood and Getting High.
WHEN: Present day Florida.
WE: A college dropout who claims to be a Pastafarian
TALK: Provocative, Hilarious, Painful, Honest.
ABOUT: Gaza, Israel, the Holocaust, Nazis, Marriage, Sex.
ANNE: A nice Jewish girl…
FRANK: is not in this play.

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Evenings
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- Saturday
Matinees
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- Saturday
Group Bookings For groups of 10+ enquire here

Stars and Creatives

Caroline Catz

Joshua Malina

Who is in the cast of What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank ?

Starring Joshua Malina as Phil, Caroline Catz as Debbie, Dorothea Myer-Bennett* as Shoshana, Simon Yadoo as Yerucham and Gabriel Howell as Trevor

* Mercedes Bahleda to play Shoshana from 20 – 25 January

Who are the creative team of What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank ?

Written by Nathan Englander, Directed by Patrick Marber

Set design by Anna Fleischle, lighting design by Sally Ferguson, sound design by David Gregory, movement direction by EJ Boyle, costume supervision by Chantal Short, and casting by Helena Palmer

Important Notes

Content warnings: Strong language, discussion of sensitive topics including current world politics and international relations, drug use

Venue Information

Marylebone Theatre , Rudolf Steiner House, 35 Park Road , London, NW1 6XT

Nearest Tube or Train: Baker Street (underground), London Marylebone (train)

Nearest Buses: 13, 113, 139, 189, 274, N113

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Critics' reviews of What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank

★★★★★ "A superb drama" - The Times

★★★★ "Darkly comic and riveting" - Financial Times

★★★★ "Rich in dialogue... strong performances" - The Guardian

★★★★ "Exhilarating" - The Stage

★★★★ "Patrick Marber’s punchy, intelligent production and a quintet of terrific performances" - What's On Stage

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What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is playing at the Marylebone Theatre in London

The running time of What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank is 2 hours (including interval)

The age recommendations for What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank are: 14+

Yes, What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank has matinee performances on the following days: Thursday, Saturday

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Performance Information

Stars and Creatives

Who is in the cast of What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank ?

Who are the creative team of What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank ?

Important Notes

Venue Information

Directions

Critics' reviews of What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank

Frequently Asked Questions

Which theatre is What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank playing in?

What is the running time of What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank ?

What are the age recommendations for What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank ?

Does What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank have matinee performances?

Is What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank now booking?

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