Last chance to see Joe Egg + Peter Nichols: A Celebration at Trafalgar Studios

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The **British Library** in collaboration with the widely praised revival of [***A Day in the Death of Joe Egg***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/4225/a-day-in-the-death-of-joe-egg-tickets.aspx) have formally announced a special [**one-off**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/tickets/one-off) event to honour the works of the play's author,** Peter Nichols**. The late playwright sadly [**passed away at age 92**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/joe-egg-playwright-peter-nichols-dies-at-92) just two weeks before the premiere of the new [***Joe Egg***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/4225/a-day-in-the-death-of-joe-egg-tickets.aspx) staging. *[**The British Library presents Peter Nichols: A Celebration**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/4366/the-british-library-presents-peter-nichols-a-celebration-tickets.aspx)** ***will be held at [**London's Trafalgar Studios**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/17/trafalgar-studios.aspx) on **Wednesday, 27 November at 3pm** and will feature a reading of select best works by Peter Nichols.
🎟️ [**Tickets for the Peter Nichols tribute event**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/4366/the-british-library-presents-peter-nichols-a-celebration-tickets.aspx) are on sale now for **just £6**.


### Additional information about *Peter Nichols: A Celebration* at Trafalgar Studios  The special one-time event is directed by Nichols' grandson, **George Nichols**, and will feature special guest stars yet to be confirmed. *Peter Nichols: A Celebration *will take a closer look at many of Peter Nichols' works, including excerpts from such stage and TV plays of his as *The National Health*,* Promenade*, *Poppy*, and *Forget-Me-Not-Lane*, as well as passages from his rarely staged works and own personal diary entries courtesy of the British Library. *Peter Nichols: A Celebration *is supported by the **British Library Collections Trust**. George Nicholas announced his delight in getting the chance to bring his grandfather's work to the London theatre stage for a whole new generation of theatregoers. The full archive and oral history of Peter Nichols is fully accessible to the general public for viewing at the British Library. **Peter Richard Nichols CBE **passed away on 7 September 2019. He was born on 31 July, 1927. This special one-off event dedicated to his life and memory will be held at Trafalgar Studios 1 at **3pm on 27 November** right before a 7.30pm showing of *A Day in the Death of Joe Egg*. Tickets for *Peter Nicholas: A Celebration *are now on sale for just £6 and subject to high demand.
🎟️ [**Book your official *Peter Nicholas: A Celebration *tickets here**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/4366/the-british-library-presents-peter-nichols-a-celebration-tickets.aspx).
### *A Day in the Death of Joe Egg* must end 30 November 2019! The revival of **Peter Nichols**' *A Day in the Death of Joe Egg *has received critical acclaim from both audiences and critics alike. Many theatregoers have called it superb and brilliantly written, with **Toby Stephens** and** Claire Skinner** giving spectacular performances. In her [**review of **](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/london-theatre-review-a-day-in-the-death-of-joe-egg-at-londons-trafalgar-studios)*[**Joe Egg**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/london-theatre-review-a-day-in-the-death-of-joe-egg-at-londons-trafalgar-studios) *for London Theatre Direct, **Kay Johal** praised the play's "sharp" opening and the choice to have the character Bri address the audience directly, which helped give the production an "intimate play-within-a-play feel." ## Special Ticket Offer: Save up to £42 on *Joe Egg* tickets! Peter Nichols' dark dramedy is now on special offer. Book today to get discounted tickets for *A Day in the Death of Joe *and save big time! Get £87 tickets for just £60 (**save 31%**), $52 tickets for just £30 (**save 42%**), £75 and £64 tickets for just £33 (**save 56% and 48%**), and £41 tickets for just £25 (**save 39%**). This offer is **valid for all performances until the show's closing on 30 November**, but you must **book by 17 November**. Be sure to act fast to save on tickets for this rarely-staged and thought-provoking play in the West End. 
[🎟️](https://emojiterra.com/admission-tickets/) [**Book tickets for *A Day in the Death of Joe Egg* at Trafalgar Studios and save up to £42**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/4225/a-day-in-the-death-of-joe-egg-tickets.aspx).
* * *  You might also enjoy reading: "[**What came first, the Joe or the Egg? Top 10 Joe Egg Facts**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/what-came-first-the-joe-or-the-egg-top-10-joe-egg-facts)" ![Joe Egg playwright Peter Nichols dies at 92](https://media.londontheatredirect.com/News/NewsBodyImage/news-body-image_25572.jpg)

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