Till The Stars Come Down

Your Experience

Why watch Till The Stars Come Down

Beth Steel’s Till the Stars Come Down is a powerful exploration of love, loyalty, and cultural identity, earning rave reviews during its National Theatre debut. Now transferring to the Theatre Royal Haymarket, this limited-run production is helmed by award-winning director Bijan Sheibani (Barber Shop Chronicles) and features a stellar ensemble cast. With its mix of sharp humor, emotional depth, and strikingly authentic characters, this gripping family drama promises an unforgettable night at the theater.

The Story

Set against the backdrop of a wedding in a small English town, the play follows Sylvia and her Polish fiancé Marek as they celebrate their big day. But as friends and family gather, buried tensions and long-held secrets begin to surface, turning the joyous occasion into an emotionally charged reckoning. What starts as a celebration quickly becomes a night of revelations, forcing everyone to confront the past and question the ties that bind them together.