What is Sylvia about?

This revolutionary story celebrates the life of Sylvia Pankhurst – feminist, activist, pacifist, socialist, rebel – the lesser-known Pankhurst at the heart of the Suffragette movement, who changed the lives of working women and men across the world.

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Running Time

TBC

Cast & Creatives

Beverley Knight (Emmeline Pankhurst), Sharon Rose (Sylvia Pankhurst), Kelly Agbowu (Mrs Drummond/Mrs Savoy), Verity Blyth (Clementine Churchill/Mrs Scurr), Kimmy Edwards (Emily Davison/Lillie Hardie/Mrs Watkins), Alex Gaumond (Keir Hardie), Jade Hackett (Lady Jennie Churchill/Mrs Payne), Todd Holdsworth (Silvio Corio), Stevie Hutchinson (Lloyd George/Lord Curzon), Kate Ivory Jordan (Mrs Parsons), Hannah Khemoh (Understudy Emmeline Pankhurst), Jaye Marshall (Ensemble), Razak Osman (Harry Pankhurst/Sir Almroth Wright), Jay Perry (Winston Churchill/George Lansbury), Kirstie Skivington (Adela Pankhurst) and Ellena Vincent (Christabel Pankhurst).

Kate Prince (Book, Lyrics, Director, Choreographer), Priya Parmar (Book), Josh Cohen and DJ Walde (Music), Ben Stones (Scenic and Costume Designer), Natasha Chivers (Lighting Designer), Tony Gayle (Sound Designer).

Access Performances

Wed 15 March 7.30pm – BSL Interpreted

This means that a BSL (British Sign Language) interpreter will stand at the side of the stage to interpret the performance.

Sat 01 April 2.30pm – Relaxed performance

Relaxed performances provide a supportive environment which allows for noise and movement in the auditorium whilst you’re enjoying a live performance. This means that:

• You can make noise during the show
• You can come and go from the auditorium if you need a break
• Lighting is at a low level so it doesn’t get too dark
• There are no strobe lighting effects
• Sound levels are lowered