Sucker Punch tickets
Theatre Royal Stratford East
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1981, South London. Thatcher’s Britain.
Jab. Double jab, cross. Jab, hook to body.
Leon and Troy are best mates trying to figure out their place in the world amid mounting unemployment and simmering racial tensions. After finding solace in Charlie’s gym, they start forging their path into the ruthless world of professional boxing.
Roy Williams’ bruising play examines what it was like to be a young black man in 1980s Britain and asks, how can you fight a system that’s desperate to see you fail?
- Address
Theatre Royal Stratford East
Gerry Raffles Square, London E15 1BN
- Cancellation Policy
No exchange, no refunds after purchase.
- Cast
Cast and Creative
Writer - Roy Williams
Director - Roy Alexander Weise
- Duration
Runtime: 1 hour 30 minutes (no interval)
- Suitable For Children
Age Guidance: 14+
- Times
19th June 2020 - 25th July 2020
Theatre Royal Stratford East
Theatre Royal Stratford East
Gerry Raffles Square, London E15 1BN