Following a hit tour and a sell-out run at Traverse Theatre at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025, Consumed makes its London debut.

A 90th birthday party that no-one seems to want.

Four generations of Northern Irish women, reunited under one roof.

A house full of hungry ghosts, with more than one skeleton in the closet.

Turn off your phones at dinner.

Winner of the Women’s Prize for the Playwriting 2022, Karis Kelly’s play is a pitch-black and twisted comedy of dysfunctional family dynamics, generational trauma and national boundaries.

 

Presented by Paines Plough, Park Theatre and the Lyric Belfast.
A Paines Plough, Belgrade Theatre, Sheffield Theatres and Women’s Prize for Playwriting production.

  • Evenings

    19.30

    Thu & Sat

    15.00

  • Duration

    Approx 80 mins with no interval

  • Tickets

    £15 - £49.50

  • Genre

    Drama

  • Age guidance

    14+

  • Content warnings

    Contains references to or depictions of violence; death by suicide; substance abuse; familial abuse and trauma of Irish & Northern Irish history. Also contains strong language; haze; flashing lights. For full list of content warnings see below.