Mary Page Marlowe

Name: Mary Page Marlowe
Start: 2025-09-29T19:30:00+00:00
Location: Old Vic Theatre

Schedule

Mon, 29 Sep, 2025 at 07:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Old Vic Theatre | London, EN

90 minutes.
70 years.
11 scenes.
5 Marys.
1 extraordinary life.
Starring Academy Award winner Susan Sarandon (Dead Man Walking, Thelma & Louise) and Academy Award nominee Andrea Riseborough (To Leslie, Matilda the Musical), The Old Vic presents the UK premiere of this vivid time-jumping mosaic of one woman’s life, by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tracy Letts. 
📍 Venue Description: The Old Vic is one of London’s most beloved and historic theatres. Located just south of the River Thames, near Waterloo station, this iconic venue has been at the heart of British theatre for over 200 years. Renowned for its world-class productions, the Old Vic blends tradition and innovation, regularly staging a mix of classic plays, modern works, and exciting new writing. With its distinctive façade and warm, welcoming interior, the Old Vic remains a cultural landmark for theatre lovers in the capital and beyond.
### **The history of the Old Vic**
Founded in 1818 as the Royal Coburg Theatre, the Old Vic has been a major influence on British theatre for over two centuries. Beginning life as a music hall, the theatre transformed into a notorious drinking den, a temperance tavern and an opera house before becoming the home of great acting, dance, musical extravaganzas, vaudeville and spectacle.
Over the years, the theatre has played host to legendary actors and groundbreaking productions. Today, under Artistic Director Matthew Warchus, the Old Vic continues to push boundaries while honouring its remarkable legacy.
### **Where is the Old Vic?**
It is just a few minutes’ walk from Waterloo Station and is easily accessible by tube, train, and bus. Situated in the vibrant South Bank area, it’s surrounded by restaurants, cafes, and cultural attractions.
### **Nearest tube station to the Old Vic**
The closest tube station is **Waterloo**, served by the **Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern**, and **Waterloo & City lines**. The theatre is just a 3-minute walk from the station—exit onto Waterloo Road and turn right onto The Cut.
### **Nearest train station to the Old Vic**
**Waterloo Station** is also the nearest mainline train station. It's well connected to various parts of London and the South East, making the theatre easily accessible by national rail services.
### **Buses to the Old Vic**
Several bus routes stop near the Old Vic, including the **1, 59, 68, 168, 171, 172, 176, 188, 243, 341**, and **381**. These routes serve Waterloo Road and surrounding streets, providing convenient access from all parts of London.
### **Old Vic seating plan**
There are 1,314 seats at the Old Vic, located across three levels: the Stalls, Dress Circle, and Lilian Baylis Circle. The Stalls offer close-up views of the stage, while the upper levels provide a panoramic perspective of the performance. There are also several side seats and restricted view areas, often available at lower prices. For the most accurate layout, check out our guide to the [Old Vic’s best seats and seating plan](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/the-old-vic-best-seats-and-seating-plan).
### **Old Vic accessibility**
The Old Vic has step-free access to the theatre foyer and Stalls via a separate entrance on Waterloo Road. Within the Stalls, there are designated wheelchair spaces available, and many aisle seats can be used by customers who wish to transfer from a wheelchair to a standard seat. Please note that the Dress Circle and Lilian Baylis Circle are only accessible by stairs. There are 29 steps to the Dress Circle and 67 steps to the Lilian Baylis Circle from the foyer level, with no lift access to the upper levels.
Trained access hosts are available to assist visually impaired visitors throughout their visit. The theatre also offers an infra-red audio enhancement system, with headsets and hearing aid neck loops available from the Box Office. The Old Vic regularly presents accessible performances, including Audio-Described, Captioned, British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreted, and Relaxed Performances as part of its commitment to inclusivity.
### **Old Vic safety policy**
The Old Vic prioritises the safety and well-being of all guests, performers, and staff. The theatre follows industry-standard safety protocols, including enhanced cleaning, ventilation, and contactless ticketing. Security checks are in place at the entrance, and bags may be inspected. If you feel unwell, you're encouraged to stay home and contact the box office regarding ticket exchanges or refunds.
### **Old Vic dress code**
The Old Vic doesn't require a specific dress code, and most theatregoers wear their everyday clothes. But that doesn’t mean you can’t dress up if you want to! Take a look at our guide to [dressing for the theatre](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/what-to-wear-theatre) for more information.
🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Mary Page Marlowe, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Old Vic Theatre in dynamic London, EN, this event will become the talk of the town. 📅 Join us on September 29th, 2025 at 07:30 PM for a celebration that defies the ordinary. ✨ This curated experience brings together the best of entertainment, culture, and community spirit. Every detail has been thoughtfully planned to ensure an unforgettable experience for all our guests. 🎯 Take advantage of this opportunity to be part of something special. 💫 Book now at 31.00 GBP. 🎊 Early registration is recommended as space is limited!