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Dr Semmelweis Tickets

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Dr Semmelweis Tickets

About Dr Semmelweis

Sonia Friedman Productions and the National Theatre present the Bristol Old Vic Production DR SEMMELWEIS by Stephen Brown with Mark Rylance.

Based on an original idea by Mark Rylance, developed at the NT Studio.

***** (The Sunday Times) Mark Rylance stars as the real-life 19th century maverick doctor Ignaz Semmelweis, whose revolutionary discovery will save countless new mothers' lives - if he can convince the very medical establishment it incriminates. Following a “smash hit” (Mail on Sunday) run at Bristol Old Vic, this “compelling new drama” (The Telegraph) comes to the West End this summer

Run time

2 hours 30 minutes (with one interval)

Start date

28th June, 2023

End date

7th October, 2023

Categories

Venue

Harold Pinter Theatre

Age

Age Guidance 14 +. This production contains references to suicide, infant and maternal mortality, as well as detailed descriptions of operations, cadavers, and disease.

138 Reviews

Andrea Ma

19 Reviews | 1 Followers
95%
Absorbing, Clever, Great Acting, Great Staging, Intelligent

See it if for a delightful, thoughtful and engaging night of storytelling about the difficulties of medical progress

Don’t see it if you have a heart of stone and intense acting with dancers and a musicians’ quartet on stage leave you indifferent

filthycop

filthycop

53 Reviews | 1 Followers
80%
Ambitious, Clever, Entertaining

See it if Mark Rylance & Pauline McLynn were amazing - very moving show - strong acting

Don’t see it if you want fun - it's not fun

Finlay 3057

Finlay 3057

44 Reviews | 2 Followers
95%
Absorbing, Clever, Great Acting, Great Staging, Intense

See it if You like a true story and one filled with emotional trauma delivered by the most fabulous cast and backed by amazing violins and dancers.

Don’t see it if No reason unless you want to be cheered up. Whilst it’s not doom and gloom, it’s not exactly a cheerful story and you might need tissues !

Notafanofmusicals

Notafanofmusicals

60 Reviews | 4 Followers
88%
Absorbing, Exquisite, Great Staging, Intelligent, Thought-Provoking

See it if you like theatre that merges different forms of performing arts, great acting and a story line that gives you time to reflect

Don’t see it if you get easily frustrated with mankind's stupidity and obstinance

Important information

References to suicide, and infant and maternal mortality. The production is not able to guarantee the appearance of any specific actor due to illness or unforeseen circumstances.

Venue

Harold Pinter Theatre

6 Panton Street, London, United Kingdom, SW1Y 4DN
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Directions

Location: West End
Railway station: Charing Cross
Bus numbers: (Haymarket) 3, 6, 12, 13, 19, 23, 38, 88, 139; (Piccadilly Circus) 14, 22, 94
Night bus numbers: (Haymarket) 6, 12, 23, 139, 88, N3, N13, N18, N19, N38, N97, N136, N550, N551; (Piccadilly Circus) 14, 94, N22
Car park: Leicester Square, Whitcomb Street (1min)
Directions from tube: (3mins) Take Coventry Street up to Oxendon Road; the theatre is 100 metres along on the right.

Tickets

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