It’s time to Strike! | When We Strike showing 30 - 31 Aug

It’s 1888, Victorian London - just a stone’s throw away from Southwark Playhouse a group of working-class girls in East-London are barely making ends meet. Industry moguls assume they can exploit them, unopposed. They should think again…
With abhorrent working conditions in the factory responsible for a mysterious and deadly disease, the Match Girls band together to stand up to the capitalist elite with a strike that sparked the British Labour movement and ultimately changed the world.
When We Strike is a brand new Punk-Rock musical inspired by historical events landing at Southwark Playhouse Elephant 30 - 31 August, from esteemed new writing duo Caitlyn Burt and Amir Shoenfield in association with UK’s leading youth musical theatre company, BYMT.
Join the movement and let’s make some noise. Tickets on sale now from just £16: southwarkplayh...