The Deep Blue Sea

play

THE DEEP BLUE SEA is coming to Theatre Royal Haymarket after a successful run at Theatre Royal Bath

Tamsin Greig stars in Terence Rattigan’s 1950’s study of obsession and the destructive power of love.

Olivier Award winner Tamsin Greig has been one of the country’s best-loved stage and screen actresses in a career spanning four decades. She won the Olivier for Best Actress in 2007 for Much Ado About Nothing, and has been nominated for The Little Dog Laughed and Women on the Verge of a Breakdown.

The cast includes Tony Award nominee Finbar Lynch (Not About Nightingales, National Theatre, Girl From The North Country, Noel Coward Theatre), Nicholas Farrell (Chariots of Fire, Hamlet, Othello, In The Bleak MidWinter, House of Cards), Felicity Montagu (Bridget Jones’s Diary, I’m Alan Partridge, Nighty Night), Preston Nyman, Lisa Ambalavanar and Marc Elliott.

Book your THE DEEP BLUE SEA theatre tickets with LOVEtheatre today!

What is The Deep Blue Sea about?

When you’re stuck between the devil and the deep blue sea, the deep blue sea can sometimes look very inviting. In this powerful drama of passion versus loyalty, Hester Collyer, the daughter of a clergyman and wife of a judge is floundering in the closing stages of a hopeless affair. Freddie Page, her lover, a handsome but shallow ex-Battle of Britain pilot, is out of his depth in their relationship, overwhelmed by the strength of an emotion he is incapable of reciprocating…

Ticket Information

Tickets available for performances from 7 May – 21 Jun 2025

Running Time

2 hours 30 mins, incl. interval

Cast & Creatives

Lindsay Posner (Director), Terence Rattigan (Writer)

Tamsin Greig, Finbar Lynch, Nicholas Farrell, Felicity Montagu, Preston Nyman, Lisa Ambalavanar and Marc Elliott.

Booking Period

7 May - 21 Jun 2025

Weekly Performances

Monday 7:30PM
Tuesday 7:30PM
Wednesday 7:30PM
Thursday 2:30PM, 7:30PM
Friday 7:30PM
Saturday 2:30PM, 7:30PM

For group bookings of 10 or more:
Submit a request online

Or call 020 7206 1176

Venue Information

Theatre Royal Haymarket

Haymarket, London, SW1Y 4HT

Get Directions
SHOW MORE

Nearest Tube/Rail Station

Charing Cross or Piccadilly Circus

Buses

3, 6, 9, 12, 13, 23, 88, 139 159 and 453.

Nearest Car Parks

Leicester Square Car Park (via Whitcomb Street) or Trafalgar Square Car Park (via Spring Gardens).