Please note that the lift at Pitzhanger Manor is currently out of order until further notice following a safety inspection.
The Manor and exhibitions remain open as usual, and all floors continue to be accessible via stairs. However, visitors who require step-free access will currently only be able to access the lower ground level (via the Colonnade), the Wonder Room, and the Monk’s Dining Room.
Pitzhanger Gallery remains fully accessible, with lift access functioning as usual.
We are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible and apologise for the inconvenience caused.
For access enquiries, please contact foh@pitzhanger.org.uk before your visit.
To mark the 300th anniversary of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons, PlayGC Theatre Company presents The Four Seasons Reimagined—a new interpretation of this iconic score for piano, accompanied by a selection of poetry and prose reflecting the essence of each season.
This performance brings together music and spoken word in an exploration of the natural cycle of the year. Vivaldi’s work is reinterpreted for piano by Sara Jasmin Page, interwoven with texts from writers including William Wordsworth, Emily Brontë, John Keats, and Dylan Thomas.
Date and Time
Thursday 4 September 2025 6.30–7.15pm
Performance starts at 6.30pm in Soane’s Garden Room
Pitzhanger will be open from 5 pm for access to exhibitions and other activities included in our Thursday Late Programme.
Venue
Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery Ealing Green, London W5 5EQ
Composer/arranger/pianist/singer: Sara Jasmin Page—is a performer, singer-songwriter and pianist based in London & Yorkshire. She performs her own songs, writes music for theatre and has released three solo piano albums, ‘Encore’ (2024), ‘Away’ (2024) and ‘Moments’ (2022) and two acoustic piano-vocal EPs ‘Ariadne & the Monsters’ (2024) and ‘Stories’ (2023). A graduate of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Sara has performed and collaborated with theatre companies, communities and schools across the UK and internationally. Sara performs with PlayGC Theatre Company in Glory of the Garden which has garnered two awards for Best Poetry & Spoken Word performance at the Shaftesbury Fringe.
Reader: Lisa Day—recently Jill (Tonight will be a Memory Too) at The Playground Theatre, London, The Prime Minister (The Letter of Last Resort) on UK tour and at Jermyn Street Theatre, Chloe (Can’t Kill the Spirit) at The Playground Theatre; at The Questors Theatre, London: Helen (The Water’s Edge), Camilla (King Charles III), Aase (Peer Gynt), Elizabeth Law (When the Rain Stops Falling) and Mrs Higgins (Pygmalion). She has had roles in a couple of short films including as Isabella Kempe in Into the Mystic, due for release shortly.Founder PlayGC Theatre Company. Lisa performs with PlayGC Theatre Company in Glory of the Garden which has garnered two awards for Best Poetry & Spoken Word performance at the Shaftesbury Fringe.
Reader: Robert Gordon Clark—recently Geoff (Tonight will be a Memory Too) at The Playground Theatre, London, John (The Letter of Last Resort) on UK tour and at Jermyn Street Theatre, Charles Prime (Six Bad Poets) at The Playground Theatre; at the Questors Theatre, London: Mr Bennet (Pride and Prejudice), Parsons (George Orwell’s 1984), Dr Frobisher (The Browning Version), Wilfred Cedar (For Services Rendered), Joe Ryan (When the Rain Stops Falling), Colonel Pickering (Pygmalion), Albion (Paul Walters). Founder PlayGC Theatre Company. Robert performs with PlayGC Theatre Company in Glory of the Garden which has garnered two awards for Best Poetry & Spoken Word performance at the Shaftesbury Fringe.
Presented by
A London and West Country-based theatre company which aims to produce modern classics, rediscovered gems and especially new writing, and through this to support young talent in the theatre industry. In 2023 the company staged Tonight Will Be a Memory Too, a new play by Andrew McGuinness at The Playground Theatre in London, garnering **** reviews, and before that toured David Greig’s The Letter of Last Resort in a Cold War themed double bill with Idle Discourse’s Tales from Star City. PlayGC’s new writing commitments for 2024-25 include: co-sponsoring, with the Alan Davidson Foundation, a new playwriting bursary at the Royal Court Theatre, London (first recipient Oli Forsyth’s play BRACE BRACE ran from October to November 2024); co-producing the first full professional production of Christopher Reid’s witty dramatic poem Six Bad Poets to be directed by Anthony Biggs; developing and staging a new work for piano and spoken word to mark the 300th anniversary of the publication of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons; and developing a new play, Can’t Kill the Spirit, which received a two-night staged reading at The Playground Theatre. The company is also touring its award-winning piece Glory of the Garden in 2025.
Join us on the first Thursday of every month as Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery stays open until 8pm, offering an after-hours experience filled with art, history, and culture. Explore contemporary exhibitions and the historic manor at your leisure, take part in engaging workshops and activities, or simply relax with refreshments from our on-site café/bar.
For Ealing Borough residents, Thursday Lates coincide with our Pay-What-You-Can ticketing model, making art and culture accessible to all. Simply log in at checkout to access flexible pricing. Advance booking is strongly recommended to secure your spot.
Please note that the Eating Room in Pitzhanger Manor will be closed at 11am–1pm on 9 May for a private function. Artworks in the affected space will be temporarily off view, but General Admission continues as usual. All rooms will be open before and after this time during our regular opening hours.
Pitzhanger Gallery, the shop and café remain open, with partial access to Phoebe Collings-James: a rose, a bridge, a house at Pitzhanger Gallery. Reduced-price admission is available for the affected hours. All rooms will be open before and after this time during our regular opening hours.
Please note that the Upper Drawing Room in Pitzhanger Manor will be closed at 1–5pm on 23 May for a private function. Artworks in the affected space will be temporarily off view, but General Admission continues as usual. All rooms will be open before and after this time during our regular opening hours.
Please note that the Upper Drawing Room in Pitzhanger Manor will be closed at 1–5pm on 24 May for a private function. Artworks in the affected space will be temporarily off view, but General Admission continues as usual. All rooms will be open before and after this time during our regular opening hours.
Please note that the Upper Drawing Room in Pitzhanger Manor will be closed at 10am–5pm on 30 May for a private function. Artworks in the affected space will be temporarily off view, but General Admission continues as usual. All rooms will be open before and after this time during our regular opening hours.
The tour is included with general admission as part of our Thursday Late opening. Simply book your general admission ticket for the evening to attend.
Questions? Email us at foh@pitzhanger.org.uk.
Pitzhanger Plant Sale: 7 June
Join us for the Pitzhanger Plant Sale 2026 in the Front Garden on Sunday 7 June, 10am–2pm. No ticket is required to visit the Plant Sale.
Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery will remain open as usual with general admission. If you would also like to visit the historic manor and our exhibitions, please continue to book your tickets as normal.
Pay-what-you-can admission for Ealing Borough residents is also available as usual from 10am–noon. Proof of eligibility required.
Questions? Email us at foh@pitzhanger.org.uk.
Important Visitor Information: 24–25 June
Please note that Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery will be closed on 24 June for a private event. On 25 June, the site will reopen from 1pm, with last entry at 4pm.
Please plan your visit accordingly and book afternoon tickets if visiting on 25 June.