Double Bill: Tell Me Straight & Aggy May

at King's Head Theatre

London Available until Sat 14 Nov

Book Double Bill: Tell Me Straight & Aggy May tickets for two powerful plays in London

Experience an evening of bold, thought-provoking theatre as Double Bill: Tell Me Straight & Aggy May comes to King's Head Theatre in London.

  • See two critically acclaimed plays by Paul Bradshaw in one unforgettable production
  • Explore themes of sexuality, identity, relationships, privilege, race and creativity
  • Discover witty, honest and emotionally charged stories inspired by modern queer life
  • Enjoy an acclaimed production following a successful run at Park Theatre
  • Experience contemporary theatre that isn't afraid to ask difficult questions

Blending humour, honesty and powerful storytelling, Tell Me Straight & Aggy May offers an insightful and entertaining look at the pressures, expectations and realities of modern relationships.

See Double Bill: Tell Me Straight & Aggy May at King's Head Theatre

  • Dates: 15th October 2026 - 14th November 2026
  • Venue: King's Head Theatre, 116 Upper Street, London, N1 1QP
  • Age Guidance: 16+
  • Duration: Approximately 2 hours 20 minutes for both plays

Tell Me Straight is a fast-paced, semi-autobiographical coming-of-adulthood story that follows a young man navigating relationships, self-discovery and the complexities of attraction. Both hilarious and heartfelt, it explores what it truly means to embrace your sexuality and identity.

Aggy May shifts focus to privilege, gender, race and creativity. As a couple navigate career aspirations and personal ambitions, a seemingly simple decision begins to unravel difficult questions about authenticity, opportunity and the stories society chooses to celebrate.

Together, these two powerful plays create a candid portrait of contemporary life, packed with wit, emotion and sharp social commentary. Following a critically acclaimed run at Park Theatre, Paul Bradshaw brings this compelling double bill to King's Head Theatre for a limited London engagement.

Book your Double Bill: Tell Me Straight & Aggy May tickets today and discover two unforgettable stories that will make you laugh, think and reflect long after the curtain falls.

Location

King's Head Theatre

116P Upper St,
Islington Square,
London,
Greater London,
N1 1QP
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How to find us

King's Head Theatre is located at 116P Upper Street, London, N1 1QP.

  • By car: Follow signs for Islington and use N1 1QP for your sat nav. Parking in the local area is limited.
  • By train: Angel Underground Station is approximately a 9-minute walk away. Highbury & Islington Station is around a 12-minute walk away.
  • By bus: Routes 4, 19, 30 and 43 stop near St Mary's Church close to the theatre.
  • By foot: Enter Islington Square via the archways beside the King's Head Pub on Upper Street and follow signs to the theatre.
Facilities
  • Theatre bar
  • Accessible facilities
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating available
  • Air-conditioned theatre
  • Refreshments available
  • Accessible toilets
  • Excellent public transport connections
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What is Double Bill: Tell Me Straight & Aggy May about?

This production combines two acclaimed plays by Paul Bradshaw. Tell Me Straight explores sexuality, relationships and self-discovery, while Aggy May examines privilege, race, gender and creativity. Together they provide a thoughtful and entertaining look at modern queer life.

What age is Double Bill: Tell Me Straight & Aggy May suitable for?

The production is recommended for ages 16 and over.

Does Double Bill: Tell Me Straight & Aggy May offer carer tickets? If so, how do I book a carer ticket?

If you require companion/carer tickets, please book directly with King's Head Theatre.

How long is Double Bill: Tell Me Straight & Aggy May?

Both plays run for approximately 70 minutes each. The total running time is around 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Where is Double Bill: Tell Me Straight & Aggy May being performed?

The production is showing at King's Head Theatre, 116 Upper Street, London, N1 1QP.

Who wrote Double Bill: Tell Me Straight & Aggy May?

Both plays were written by Paul Bradshaw, whose work has received critical acclaim for its honesty, humour and exploration of contemporary issues.

Are there any content warnings?

The production contains strong language and explores mature themes relating to sexuality, relationships, race, gender and discrimination. It is intended for audiences aged 16 and over.

What do Double Bill: Tell Me Straight & Aggy May tickets include?

Tickets include admission to both performances on your selected date and time.

When is Double Bill: Tell Me Straight & Aggy May running?

The production runs from 15th October to 14th November 2026.

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