Casting announced for Run Sister Run at the Soho Theatre

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Casting has been announced for the upcoming UK premiere of [***Run Sister Run***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/4425/run-sister-run-tickets.aspx) at the [**Soho Theatre in London**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/307/soho-theatre.aspx). The new play by award-winning playwright **Chloë Moss** opens on 25 March 2020 for a strictly limited season.


### Cast announced for Soho Theatre production of *Run Sister Run* Set to star in [**Chloë Moss's **](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/4425/run-sister-run-tickets.aspx)*[**Run Sister Run**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/4425/run-sister-run-tickets.aspx) *are **Lucy Ellinson** (*Top Girls, Macbeth*) as Connie, **Helena Lymbery **(*Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear, The Cat in the Hat*) as Ursula, **Lucas Button** (*War Horse* Uk Tour and National Theatre productions) as Jack, and **Silas Carson** (*A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Comedy of Errors*) as Adrian. ### What is the *Run Sister Run* play about? "You can't pick your family but if you could, I'd still pick you." *The story of Run Sister Run centres on sisters Connie and Ursula, who are linked by the same beginning but heading in their own two directions in life. The play spans four decades leading up to our modern-day world and explores themes of nurture competing with nature as the two struggle to navigate their everlasting bond. Written by award-winning playwright Chloë Moss, Run Sister Run dares to tackle a story about love, family, and dependence and ask: who gets it right?* ### *Run Sister Run *creative team The play is directed by Paines Plough Co-Artistic Director **Charlotte Bennett** (*Whitewash* by **Gabriel Bisset-Smith**, *Happy Hour* by **Jack Rookeand**) and features set and costume design by **Rosie Elnile**, casting by **Nadine Rennie CDG**, dramaturgy by **Sarah Dickenson**, lighting design by **Zoe Spurr**, and sound design by **Arun Ghosh**. ### Who is Chloe Moss? Chloë Moss is an established playwright and screenwriter with a number of successes under her belt. Her highly praised piece entitled *This Wide Night, *which ran at the [**Soho Theatre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/307/soho-theatre.aspx) in 2008, won the prestigious Susan Smith Blackburn Prize. The play eventually transferred for an off-Broadway production that starred **Edie Falco**. Moss's other well-known works include *Catch *([**Royal Court Theatre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/tickets/royal-court-theatre), 2006), *How Love is Spelt* ([**Bush Theatre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/150/bush-theatre.aspx), 2004), *The Gatekeeper* (Royal Exchange Theatre, 2012), and *Fatal Light* (Soho Theatre, 2010-11). Her writing work in television includes BBC One's *Six Wives*, Red Planet Pictures' *Dickensian*, *The Secret Diary of a Call Girl*, *The Smoke*, *New Tricks*, and *Prisoner's Wives*. Other works of hers include the drama *Care*, which was made for Warp Films and Sky Arts, and the original series entitled *Switch*, which was co-wrriten with **Tim Price** for ITV2/Touchpaper. ## *Run Sister Run* Soho Theatre tickets available from only £11! *Run Sister Run *London premiere tickets are now on sale from only £11 and up! Don't miss this sure-fire hit by a proven high-end writer! **Book your *Run Sister Run* tickets** today to **secure the best seats** at [**London's Soho Theatre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/307/soho-theatre.aspx) at the **best prices**, or you may just live to regret it!
🎟️ [**Book tickets for *Run Sister Run *showing at the Soho Theatre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/4425/run-sister-run-tickets.aspx).
__________ *Run Sister Run* will receive its [**world premiere**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/tickets/premiere) at Sheffield Theatres on 27 February with press night scheduled for 4 March before the show transfers to the Soho Theatre from 25 March with press night on 27 March. The production **will run in London until 2 May 2020**.

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Ephram is a jack of all trades and enjoys attending theatre, classical music concerts and the opera.