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Afterbirth

Closes Feb 26, 2028

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A funny, furious and unflinching story about the disorienting reality of life after birth, from Royal Court Associate Playwright Nina Segal (Cow|Deer, Antigone Exits).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Afterbirth still running in London?

Afterbirth has been announced at Royal Court. Dates have not been set yet.

Where is Afterbirth playing in London?

Afterbirth is playing at Royal Court.

How long is Afterbirth?

Afterbirth has a runtime of 1 hour and 35 minutes with no intermission.

Quick Facts

Status: Closed
Opened
Closes: Feb 26, 2028
Runtime: 1h 35m
Theatre: Royal Court
Synopsis: A funny, furious and unflinching story about the disorienting reality of life after birth, from Royal Court Associate Playwright Nina Segal (Cow|Deer, Antigone Exits).
Data Last Updated: November 4, 2026

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