The Lyric Hammersmith has announced its spring 2009 season, the last
under artistic director David Farr.
3rd to 28th February (previews from 23rd January)
Spring Awakening
A rock version based on the play by Frank Wedekind, with music by
Duncan Sheik and book and lyrics by Steven Sater
British cast with the original Broadway creative team
Main house
28th January (previews from 22nd) to 14th February
Why I Don’t Hate White People
Written and performed by Lemn Sissay
Studio
23rd March (previews from 20th) to 11th April
The Overcoat
By Gecko, based on the short story by Nikolai Gogol
Main house
17th (previews from 15th) to 25th April
Hang On
Created by Theatre-Rites (dance company) and Ockham’s Razor (aerialist)
Main House
21st April to 9th May
Interiors
By Vanishing Point, based on Interior by Maurice Maeterlinck
Studio
30th April (preview 29th) to 23rd May
Wuthering Heights
By Deepak Verma, based on the Brontë novel, in whcih the action
is relocated to India
Tamasha in association with Oldham Coliseum
Main House
