Sucker Punch Tickets
Theatre Royal Stratford East, London Venue info
Running time: 1hr 30min (no interval)
Age Restrictions: Suitable for ages 14+
The rock 'em, sock 'em revival of Sucker Punch is set to open at the Stratford East in summer 2020.
Written by Roy Williams
Directed by Roy Alexander Weise
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?
Directed by Roy Alexander Weise
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?
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