What brings you to London?
Set in a small café beneath the city’s ever-changing skies, The Café follows four people living under different circumstances as they gather over coffee, uncertainty and the quiet pressure of London life. As money, visas and confidence begin to run out, they become one another’s temporary shelter, sharing food, laughter and fear while searching for a place to belong.
This new piece of writing explores the human need for connection, asking what home can mean when it is no longer nearby, and who gets to feel safe in a city that is always moving.
Age recommendation: All Ages
Duration: 60 minutes
Price: £10
Languages: Chinese, English, Farsi, Portuguese
Countries: Brazil, China, Iran, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA
Show accessibility: None
Content warnings: References to displacement & emotional distress
Cast & Creatives
Writer: Roccia Zhang
Director: Siyao Wu
Cast: Gus Teodosio, Max Wright, Nana Kim, Roxana Shirazi
Creative Producer: Jiho Park
Assistant Producer: Phil Gellhorn
Stage Manager: Faye Qian
Marketing Manager: Diana Arushanian
Set & Costume Designer: Jae You
Assistant Set & Costume Designer : Min Kim
Lighting Designer: Jason Ahn
Sound Designer: Vivi Kosanovich
Graphic Designer: HaeJin Lee