Shakespeare North Playhouse is bringing a powerful and heart‑warming northern classic to the borough this season, starring two much‑loved former Brookside actors, Sarah White and Michael Starke. Both performers bring decades of experience from stage and screen, promising an unforgettable night of theatre rooted in humour, resilience and community.
Set in a lively northern pub over the course of a single night, Jim Cartwright’s Two introduces audiences to a Landlord and Landlady who keep their regulars entertained with sharp wit, warm chatter and a sympathetic ear. But as they serve the stories of love, loss and everyday struggles unfolding around them, the unexpected arrival of a young boy searching for his dad forces the couple to confront their own long‑buried heartbreak.
Darkly funny, deeply moving and profoundly relatable, Two offers an authentic snapshot of working‑class life—showing how togetherness and laughter often live side by side with grief and healing.
Use code TIX15 at checkout*
Book now: https://shakespearenorthplayhouse.co.uk/event/two/ or call 0151 433 7156.
*T&Cs: Offer valid for the above performances only. Subject to availability. Tickets are non-refundable unless additional ticket protection is purchased. Booking fees apply. Offer may be withdrawn at any time. TWO runs at Shakespeare North Playhouse from 06 to 28 March 2026.