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Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
In 1929 London, a barman who wants to write becomes obsessed with Jenny Maple while the barmaid beside him quietly wants something else.
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At the Midnight Bell pub, Bob dreams of becoming a writer while Ella, the barmaid, longs to be with him. Bob instead becomes fixated on Jenny Maple and spends his savings trying to rescue her, drawing all three lonely Londoners into a knot of desire, money and misplaced hope.
A period London drama adapted from Patrick Hamilton’s novel, following three interconnected lives through a darkly comic portrait of loneliness and Jazz Age city life.
interwar London, tangled longing, literary adaptations and darkly comic stories about lonely city lives.
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- From 10 Sept 2026
- Booking until 17 Oct 2026
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