Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky

Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky post-show talk: Examining the anti-hero legacy of Patrick Hamilton
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky post-show talk: Examining the anti-hero legacy of Patrick Hamilton

Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky post-show talk: Examining the anti-hero legacy of Patrick Hamilton

By Terri Paddock|2026-09-19T01:25:27+01:0019 September 2026|Tags: Ashley Cook, Matthew Iliffe, Patrick Hamilton, Southwark Playhouse, Troupe Theatre, Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky|

If you have heard of British writer Patrick Hamilton (1904-1962), it’s most likely through his plays Rope and Gas Light, or their film versions. Or perhaps his 1941 novel Hangover Square.

Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky

Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky

By Terri Paddock|2026-08-31T16:19:30+01:0020 July 2026|Tags: Matthew Iliffe, Patrick Hamilton, Southwark Playhouse, Troupe Theatre, Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky|

Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky, Patrick Hamilton's love letter to 1920s Jazz Age London, finally comes to the stage care of Troupe Theatre, the company renowned for its rediscovery of lost classics.