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Suitable for ages 11+
Performance dates
4 February - 30 March 2019.
Run time: 3hr 10mins (incl. interval 20mins)
Includes interval
65 reviews
In an American society governed by race and class, we meet the Baum family as they navigate the aftermath of an unprecedented financial crisis. The world pulses with a soundtrack fusing 1920s swing and jazz with a fiercely contemporary sound, creating a backdrop that spans a vast horizon from choking high rises to rural heartlands.
Captioned performances: Friday 15 Feb, 7.30pm, Friday 22 Feb, 7.30pm, Friday 1 Mar, 7.30pm, Monday 11 Mar, 7.30pm, Friday 22 Mar, 7.30pm, Friday 29 Mar, 7.30pm

Former Hamilton star Giles Terera has announced his withdrawal from the roles of Robertson, Moe 3 and Taylor in the upcoming Old Vic Theatre production of The American Clock. Citing ‘personal reasons,’ the actor will now be replaced by Clarke Peters from HBO’s The Wire and later by Sule Rimi (Sweat at the Donmar Warehouse). Rachel Chavkin’s highly anticipated revival of Arthur Miller's The American Clock opens at The Old Vic on 4 February 2019.
22 Jan, 2019 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels

It has just been announced that award-winning actor Giles Terera is set to star in Arthur Miller’s groundbreaking new play, The American Clock, which opens on 9 February 2019 at the Old Vic Theatre as part of the venue’s highly acclaimed fourth season with Matthew Warchus as Artistic Director.
14 Dec, 2018 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels

Casting has been announced for the new Old Vic production of Arthur Miller’s The American Clock. The highly anticipated new show opens on 4 February 2019.
13 Nov, 2018 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels