UK – London – Donmar Warehouse

41 Earlham Street, London WC2

Original: 18 June 1977

Current independent status: 1992 – present
Official websitehttps://www.donmarwarehouse.com

251 Seats
Named after Donald Albery and the middle name of his wife, Margaret, and originally opened as a rehearsal room.
Transformed into a modern performance space under the leadership of Sam Mendes. 
The building was previously used as a hops warehouse and a banana-ripening depot, before becoming a film studio in the 1920s. 

Selected Past Productions

Some information from the Donmar Warehouse website

  • Macbeth (8 December 2023 – 10 February 2024)
  • Clyde’s (13 October – 2 December 2023)
  • Next to Normal (14 August – 7 October 2023)
  • When Winston Went To War With The Wireless (2 June – 29 July 2023) by Jack Thorne
  • Private Lives (7 April – 27 May 2023)
  • Trouble in Butetown (10 February – 25 March 2023)
  • Watch on the Rhine (9 December 2022 – 4 February 2023)
  • The Band’s Visit (26 September – 3 December 2022)
  • Silence (1 – 17 September 2022)
  • The Trials (12 – 27 August 2022)
  • A Doll’s House Part 2 (10 June – 6 August 2022)
  • Marys Seacole (15 April – 5 June 2022)
  • Henry V (11 February 2022 – 9 April 2022)
  • Force Majeure (10 December 2021 – 5 February 2022)
  • Love and Other Acts of Violence (7 October 2021 – 27 November 2021)
  • Search Party (21 – 25 September 2021)
  • Blindness (Sound Installation) (1 August – 5 September 2020)
  • Teenage Dick (6 December 2019 – 1 February 2020)
  • (Blank) (11 October – 30 November 2019)
  • Appropriate (16 August – 5 October 2019)
  • Europe (20 June – 10 August 2019)
  • Writing Wrongs (24 – 30 June 2019)
  • Sweet Charity (6 April – 8 June 2019)
  • Berberian Sound Studio (8 February – 30 March 2019)
  • Sweat (7 December 2018 – 2 February 2019)
  • Measure for Measure (28 September – 1 December 2018)
  • Aristocrats (2 August – 22 September 2018)
  • The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (4 June – 28 July 2018)
  • The Way of the World (29 March – 26 May 2018)
  • The York Realist (8 February – 24 March 2018)
  • Belleville (7 December 2017 – 3 February 2018)
  • The Lady from the Sea (12 October – 2 December 2017)
  • Knives in Hens (17 August – 7 October 2017)
  • The Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee Takes Oral Evidence On Whitehall’s Relationship with Kids Company (24 June – 12 August 2017)
  • Becoming: Part One (27 June – 1 July 2017)
  • The Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui (21 April – 17 June 2017)
  • Limehouse (2 March – 15 April 2017)
  • Saint Joan (9 December 2016 – 18 February 2017)
  • One Night in Miami (6 October – 3 December 2016)
  • Faith Healer (23 June – 20 August 2016)
  • Elegy (21 April – 18 June 2016)
  • Welcome Home, Captain Fox! (18 February – 16 April 2016)
  • Les Liaisons Dangereuses (11 December 2015 – 13 February 2016)
  • Teddy Ferrera (2 October – 5 December 2015)
  • Splendour (30 July – 26 September 2015)
  • Temple (21 May – 25 July 2015)
  • The Vote (24 April – 7 May 2015)
  • Closer (12 February – 4 April 2015)
  • City of Angels (5 December 2014 – 7 February 2015)
  • Henry IV (3 October – 29 November 2014)
  • My Night With Reg (31 July – 27 September 2014)
  • Fathers and Sons (5 June – 26 July 2014)
  • Privacy (10 April – 31 May 2014)
  • Versailles (20 February – 5 April 2014)
  • Coriolanus (6 December 2013 – 13 February  2014)
  • Roots (3 October – 30 November 2013)
  • The Same Deep Water As Me (1 August – 28 September 2013)
  • The Night Alive (13 June – 27 July 2013)
  • The Weir (18 April – 8 June 2013)
  • Trelawny of the Wells (15 February – 13 April 2013)
  • Julius Caesar (30 November 2012 – 9 February 2013)
  • The Silence of the Sea (10 January – 2 February 2013)
  • The Dance of Death (13 December 2012 – 5 January 2013)
  • The Promise (15 November – 8 December 2012)
  • Berenice (27 September – 24 November 2012)
  • Philadelphia Here I Come! (26 July – 22 September 2012)
  • The Physicists(31 May – 21 July 2012)
  • Making Noise Quietly (19 April – 26 May 2012)
  • The Recruiting Officer (9 February – 14 April 2012)
  • Richard II (1 December 2011 – 4 February 2012)
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  • The Real Thing (to August 7 1999) by Tom Stoppard. Starring Mark Bazeley, Stephen Dillane, Jennifer Ehle, Caroline Hayes, Joshua Henderson, Nigel Lindsay, Sarah Woodward. 
  • Enter the Guardsman (11 September – 18 October 1997)
  • The Seagull (12 August – 6 September 1997)
  • The Maids (19 June – 9 August 1997)
  • The Fix (26 April – 14 June 1997)
  • Nine (6 December 1996 – 8 March 1997)
  • Fool for Love (3 October – 30 November 1996)
  • Pentecost (3 – 28 September 1996)
  • Hedda Gabler (30 July – 31 August 1996)
  • Habeas Corpus (30 May – 27 July 1996)
  • Endgame (11 April – 25 May 1996)
  • Company (1 December 1995 – 2 March 1996)
  • The Glass Menagerie (7 September – 5 November 1995)
  • Insignificance (1 June – 6 August 1995)
  • Our Boys (11 April – 13 May 1995)
  • Highland Fling (21 March – 8 April 1995)
  • The Threepenny Opera (8 December 1994 – 18 March 1995)
  • True West (9 November – 3 December 1994)
  • Design for Living (1 September – 5 November 1994)
  • Glengarry Glen Ross (16 June – 27 August 1994)
  • Beautiful Thing (29 March – 23 April 1994)
  • Cabaret (2 December 1993 – 26 March 1994) Directed by Sam Mendes, Starring Jane Horrocks & Alan Cumming
  • Hamlet (10 – 27 November 1993)
  • The Life of Stuff (16 September – 6 November 1993)
  • Here (9 July – 11 September 1993)
  • Translations (3 June – 24 July 1993)
  • Playland (25 February – 17 April 1993)
  • Richard III (14 January – 20 February 1993)
  • Assassins (22 October 1992 – 9 January 1993)
  • Transformed under the leadership of Sam Mendes
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  • Naked Robots (19 January 1981 – 6 June 1981)
  • Television Times (9 December 1980 – 31 March 1981)
  • The Irish Play (18 November 1980 – 28 March 1981)
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The Theatres Trust

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Donmar Warehouse company offices, production facilities and rehearsal rooms are at Dryden Street