
'Pins and Needles' sets cast at the Kiln Theatre
Amit Sharma directs the world premiere of Rob Drummond’s drama, which will play a limited Off-West End run from 19 September to 26 October only.
The Kiln Theatre has set the complete cast for Pins and Needles, a world-premiere play written by Rob Drummond and directed by Kiln artistic director Amit Sharma. Performances run from 19 September to 26 October, and opening night is 25 September.
The Pins and Needles cast includes Richard Cant, Gavi Singh Chera, Brian Vernel, and Sharlene Whyte.
The creative team includes designer Frankie Bradshaw, lighting designer Rory Beaton, and sound designer Jasmin Kent Rodgman.
In Pins and Needles, a man named Rob sets out to gather different perspectives on the science, politicals, and human interest in vaccines. He speaks to Mary, a mother looking out for her family; Toby, an angry son who doesn't trust institutions; and Edward Jenner, the father of modern vaccines. Soon, Rob isn't sure who to believe or trust.
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Photo credit: Richard Cant, Gavi Singh Chera, Brian Vernel, and Sharlene Whyte. (Photos courtesy of production)
Frequently asked questions
What is Pins and Needles about?
The world premiere of Pins and Needles comes to Kiln Theatre. This exciting new play by Rob Drummond stars Richard Cant (Chariots of Fire), Gavi Singh Chera (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power), Brian Vernel (Star Wars: The Force Awakens), and Vivienne Acheampong (Is God Is) and explores opinions and politics surrounding vaccines.
Where is Pins and Needles playing?
Pins and Needles is playing at Kiln Theatre. The theatre is located at 269 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 7JR.
How long is Pins and Needles?
The running time of Pins and Needles is 1hr 30min. No interval.
How do you book tickets for Pins and Needles?
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What's the age requirement for Pins and Needles?
The recommended age for Pins and Needles is Ages 14+ (recommended). .
Who wrote Pins and Needles?
Rob Drummond wrote the show.
Who directed Pins and Needles?
Amit Sharma stages the show.
Is Pins and Needles appropriate for kids?
This play is best for children ages 14 and above as it includes themes related to vaccinations, the COVID-19 pandemic, grief, ableism, infant death, medical abuse, and self-harm.
Is Pins and Needles good?
Pins and Needles is a highly anticipated world premiere from multi-award-winning playwright Rob Drummond. This exciting new show will keep audiences engaged as it explores vaccines and the politics surrounding them.
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