The Jungle | |
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Written by | Joe Robertson Joe Murphy |
Date premiered | 7 December 2017 |
Place premiered | Young Vic, London |
The Jungle is a play by Joe Robertson and Joe Murphy.
The play follows the lives of characters living in the Calais Jungle migrant camp. [1] The play won the South Bank Sky Arts Award for Theatre, [2] and the 2018 BroadwayWorld UK Award for Best New Production of a Play. [3]
Writers | Joe Murphy, Joe Robertson |
Directors | Stephen Daldry and Justin Martin |
Set Design | Miriam Buether |
Costume Design | Catherine Kodicek |
Lighting Design | Jon Clark |
Sound Design | Paul Arditti |
Musical Composition | John Pfumojena |
Video Design | Tristan Shepherd and Duncan McLean |
The Jungle premiered at the Young Vic, London running from 7 December 2017 to 9 January 2018. [4] After a successful sold-out run, the play made a West End transfer to the Playhouse Theatre from 16 June 2018 to 3 November 2018. [5]
The play made its Off-Broadway premiere on 4 December 2018 at St Ann's Warehouse New York, running until 27 January 2019. [6] The Jungle then moved to The Curran San Francisco, running from 26 March 2019 to 19 May 2019, [7] receiving positive reviews. [8] In April 2020 the play was intended to return to St Ann's Warehouse, New York, with further plans for a US tour throughout Spring / Summer 2021, [9] however due to the COVID-19 pandemic the production was postponed to 2023. [10] The show ran again at St Ann's Warehouse from 18 February to 19 March, before moving to Shakespeare Theatre Company Washington DC from 28 March to April 16, 2023. [11]
Year | Production | Award | Result | |
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2020 | The Curran | San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Awards [12] | Best Entire Production in the Bay Area | Won |
Best Set Design (Set Design by Miriam Buether) | Won | |||
Best Entire Production in San Francisco | Won | |||
Ensemble | Won | |||
2019 | St Ann's Warehouse | Obie Awards [13] | Special Citation to Cast and Creative Team | Won |
Drama League Awards [14] | Outstanding Production of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Play | Nominated | ||
Distinguished Performance Award (Ammar Haj Ahmad and Ben Turner) | Nominated | |||
The Curran | BroadwayWorld San Francisco Award [15] | Best Local Play | Won | |
Best Direction of a Play - Local (Direction by Stephen Daldry and Justin Martin) | Won | |||
Best Featured Actor in a Play - Local (John Pfumojena) | Won | |||
Best Featured Actress in a Play - Local (Nahel Tzegai) | Won | |||
Best Leading Actor in A Play - Local (Ben Turner) | Won | |||
London | Mousetrap Theatre Awards [16] | Special Recognition for Contribution to Theatre | Won | |
WhatsOnStage Award [17] | Best New Play | Nominated | ||
Best Set Design (Set Design by Miriam Buether) | Nominated | |||
Best Show Poster | Nominated | |||
Drama Desk Award [18] | Outstanding Director of a Play (Direction by Stephen Daldry and Justin Martin) | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Scenic Design of a Play (Set Design by Miriam Buether) | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Lighting Design for a Play (Lighting Design by Jon Clark) | Nominated | |||
2018 | The Stage Debut Award [19] | The Joe Allen Best West End Debut | Nominated | |
South Bank Sky Arts Award [2] | Theatre | Won | ||
BroadwayWorld UK Award [3] | Best New Production of a Play | Won | ||
Evening Standard Theatre Award [20] | Best Design (Set Design by Miriam Buether) [20] | Won |
The Jungle | |
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Written by | Joe Robertson Joe Murphy |
Date premiered | 7 December 2017 |
Place premiered | Young Vic, London |
The Jungle is a play by Joe Robertson and Joe Murphy.
The play follows the lives of characters living in the Calais Jungle migrant camp. [1] The play won the South Bank Sky Arts Award for Theatre, [2] and the 2018 BroadwayWorld UK Award for Best New Production of a Play. [3]
Writers | Joe Murphy, Joe Robertson |
Directors | Stephen Daldry and Justin Martin |
Set Design | Miriam Buether |
Costume Design | Catherine Kodicek |
Lighting Design | Jon Clark |
Sound Design | Paul Arditti |
Musical Composition | John Pfumojena |
Video Design | Tristan Shepherd and Duncan McLean |
The Jungle premiered at the Young Vic, London running from 7 December 2017 to 9 January 2018. [4] After a successful sold-out run, the play made a West End transfer to the Playhouse Theatre from 16 June 2018 to 3 November 2018. [5]
The play made its Off-Broadway premiere on 4 December 2018 at St Ann's Warehouse New York, running until 27 January 2019. [6] The Jungle then moved to The Curran San Francisco, running from 26 March 2019 to 19 May 2019, [7] receiving positive reviews. [8] In April 2020 the play was intended to return to St Ann's Warehouse, New York, with further plans for a US tour throughout Spring / Summer 2021, [9] however due to the COVID-19 pandemic the production was postponed to 2023. [10] The show ran again at St Ann's Warehouse from 18 February to 19 March, before moving to Shakespeare Theatre Company Washington DC from 28 March to April 16, 2023. [11]
Year | Production | Award | Result | |
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2020 | The Curran | San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Awards [12] | Best Entire Production in the Bay Area | Won |
Best Set Design (Set Design by Miriam Buether) | Won | |||
Best Entire Production in San Francisco | Won | |||
Ensemble | Won | |||
2019 | St Ann's Warehouse | Obie Awards [13] | Special Citation to Cast and Creative Team | Won |
Drama League Awards [14] | Outstanding Production of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Play | Nominated | ||
Distinguished Performance Award (Ammar Haj Ahmad and Ben Turner) | Nominated | |||
The Curran | BroadwayWorld San Francisco Award [15] | Best Local Play | Won | |
Best Direction of a Play - Local (Direction by Stephen Daldry and Justin Martin) | Won | |||
Best Featured Actor in a Play - Local (John Pfumojena) | Won | |||
Best Featured Actress in a Play - Local (Nahel Tzegai) | Won | |||
Best Leading Actor in A Play - Local (Ben Turner) | Won | |||
London | Mousetrap Theatre Awards [16] | Special Recognition for Contribution to Theatre | Won | |
WhatsOnStage Award [17] | Best New Play | Nominated | ||
Best Set Design (Set Design by Miriam Buether) | Nominated | |||
Best Show Poster | Nominated | |||
Drama Desk Award [18] | Outstanding Director of a Play (Direction by Stephen Daldry and Justin Martin) | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Scenic Design of a Play (Set Design by Miriam Buether) | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Lighting Design for a Play (Lighting Design by Jon Clark) | Nominated | |||
2018 | The Stage Debut Award [19] | The Joe Allen Best West End Debut | Nominated | |
South Bank Sky Arts Award [2] | Theatre | Won | ||
BroadwayWorld UK Award [3] | Best New Production of a Play | Won | ||
Evening Standard Theatre Award [20] | Best Design (Set Design by Miriam Buether) [20] | Won |