Jack Lowdon and Martin Freeman star in new West End play 'The Fifth Step'
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David Ireland's play The Fifth Step made a brief debut last summer in Scotland, receiving positive reviews during its tour of Dundee, Glasgow, and at the Edinburgh International Festival. The 2024 run is significant as it transfers to London's West End, starring Jack Lowden reprising his role as Luka, an AA newcomer. Martin Freeman joins the cast as his mentor James, adding depth with a complex character. Directed by Finn den Hertog, the play promises provocation and exploration of recovery themes over its 90-minute runtime.
The Fifth Step, David Ireland's latest play, initially toured Scotland but is set for a major West End transfer in 2024, featuring stars Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman.
Jack Lowden returns to the stage as Luka in The Fifth Step, with Martin Freeman playing his mentor James in a provocative 90-minute show directed by Finn den Hertog.
Read at Time Out London
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