The Dream of Being a Madame

Theatre (drama, comedy)

  • theSpace on the Mile - Space 2
  • 11:05
  • Aug 10
  • 50 minutes
  • Suitability: 14+ (Guideline)
  • Country: Country Not Declared
  • Group: The Dream of Being a Madame
  • Warnings and additional info: Strong language/swearing
  • Accessibility: May not apply to all performances. You'll find more information about accessibile performances and how to book tickets in the accessibility tab below.
  • Babes in arms policy: Babies do not require a ticket
  • Policy applies to: Children under 18 months

Description

Two Girls, Two Destinies: to become a madame or independent? Exploring female independence and traditional expectations, inspired by the playwright's real-life experiences. The storyline revolves around the choice between becoming a madame or an independent woman, As the plot unfolds, it delves into their family backgrounds and upbringing, revealing how these factors have differently shaped their lives. The creative team behind this production is predominantly composed of women, with experienced members hailing from various countries, offering diverse perspectives and profound expertise to the production with sincere enthusiasm. Critics reviews: **** (LondonPubTheatres.com).

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General venue access

  • Accessible entry: If not taking the lift it is 14 steps into the space.
  • Wheelchair access type: Platform Lift

  • Stairs: 11- 20
    Number of stairs is provided as guidance and is not in addition to any wheelchair access type (lift/ramp etc) stated above.

Each venue can contain several space with different accessibly information. Visit the venue page for full venue accessibility info


How and when to make an access booking

Our access tickets service is available to anyone who:

  • Would like to book specific accessibility services, e.g. a hearing loop, audio description headsets, captioning units, seating in relation to the location of the BSL interpreter
  • Requires extra assistance when at a venue
  • Has specific seating requirements
  • Is a wheelchair user
  • Requires a complimentary personal assistant ticket to attend a performance

There are no audience reviews for this show.


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A Young(ish) Perspective (3/5 stars) 21 days ago

The play effectively explores complex themes of feminism and modern relationships, offering many highlights in theme and characterisation.

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Butterwort (4.5/5 stars) 25 days ago

With four chairs as scenography, perfect rhythm, and very smooth transitions, this play manages to reach great depths of themes and high peaks of humour.

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One4Review (4/5 stars) 29 days ago

I really enjoyed it and left wanting more.

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