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Royal Court Theatre Announces Casting for Anya Reiss’ The Acid Test

Anya Reiss
Anya Reiss

Royal Court Theatre has announced casting for Anya Reiss’ The Acid Test, to run May 13 – June 11 in the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs. Simon Godwin will direct the production.


The play centers on a trio of young women whose evening of downing shots is interrupted by the arrival of one of their fathers, who has been kicked out of the family home. The company will feature Phoebe Fox, Vanessa Kirby, Denis Lawson and Lydia Wilson.

The creative team will include production designer Paul Wills, lighting designer Malcolm Rippeth and sound designer Nick Manning.

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