An Oak Tree returns to the Other Palace, London, this autumn, offering an unforgettable theatrical experience that delves deep into themes of grief and the human psyche. Written by Tim Crouch, this poignant play tells the story of a father who confronts the stage hypnotist responsible for his daughter’s tragic death. With a running time of 1 hour and 15 minutes, An Oak Tree combines elements of humour and poignancy, creating a unique narrative that evolves with each performance, thanks to a different guest co-star appearing at every show. Bookings are available from 7th October 2026 until 15th November 2026, providing ample opportunity to see this innovative piece of theatre at the Other Palace, London. As you consider your plans for an enriching evening out, make sure to secure your tickets for An Oak Tree at the Other Palace, where compelling storytelling meets theatrical experimentation.
Reviews
Couch Penny Ensemble’s Solid “An Oak Tree” Plays With Our Mind While Stirring Our Feelings Newcity Stage...
An Oak Tree tackles grief and the nature of performance Chicago Reader...
Almost a third of oak species are threatened with extinction due to climate change, invasive pests, and habitat loss. In culture, the oak tree is a symbol of strength and serves as the national tree of many countries. In Indo-European and related religions, the oak is associated with thunder gods.