Posted by: Iain Fisher
« on: February 04, 2026, 03:43:53 PM »Sarah Kane's Cleansed is at Almeida Theatre, London from 21 July to 29 August 2026.
"Two lovers and two siblings. How far are they prepared to go to prove their devotion? And will their love survive when subjected to the most extreme violence?
Sarah Kane was one of the most original and controversial voices in British playwriting history. Rebecca Frecknall (A Streetcar Named Desire; Cabaret) directs Kane’s masterpiece which explores the brutality of desire and asks what happens to love when there’s nothing else worth living for?".
For the Almeida website click here
https://almeida.co.uk/
For more on Cleansed here
https://iainfisher.com/kane/eng/sarah-kane-play-cleansed.html
"Two lovers and two siblings. How far are they prepared to go to prove their devotion? And will their love survive when subjected to the most extreme violence?
Sarah Kane was one of the most original and controversial voices in British playwriting history. Rebecca Frecknall (A Streetcar Named Desire; Cabaret) directs Kane’s masterpiece which explores the brutality of desire and asks what happens to love when there’s nothing else worth living for?".
For the Almeida website click here
https://almeida.co.uk/
For more on Cleansed here
https://iainfisher.com/kane/eng/sarah-kane-play-cleansed.html