Nine Night Traditional Celebration
A brand new production of Natasha Gordon's critically acclaimed debut play is coming to Theatre Royal Brighton, exploring the humour and hardships of grief through a traditional Jamaican Nine Night celebration. This play, directed by Amit Sharma, is a powerful exploration of family dynamics and uncomfortable truths.
What happens when a family comes together to celebrate a traditional Jamaican Nine Night, and the tensions that arise when they are forced to confront uncomfortable truths?
• The play, written by Natasha Gordon, celebrates the humour and hardships of grief through the story of Gloria's family as they gather for the Nine Night celebration. • Director Amit Sharma, known for his work on Retrograde and Please Please Me, brings his expertise to this brand new production, ensuring a powerful and emotional performance. • As the family navigates their grief and the traditional celebration, they must face their own demons and tensions, making for a compelling and thought-provoking play.
The Nine Night production will be showing at the Theatre Royal Brighton, in Brighton, from Thursday, 12 November 2026, until Saturday, 2 January 2027. Tickets are with the button beside the article. With its unique blend of humour and hardship, this play is sure to be a memorable experience, and one that will leave audiences reflecting on the complexities of family and grief.
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