An ensemble sits and crouches in blue speckled light while a performer stands at the edge of the stage picture.

The Playground Theatre, 8 Latimer Rd, London W10 6RQ2025

2025 Drama Studio London Graduate Season

The Production

Drama Studio London’s 2025 Graduate Season at The Playground Theatre presented a sequence of graduating-actor productions, with the July programme including Lenin’s Embalmers, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Love and Information and Trelawny of the Wells.

40 photographs in the curated edit

Photography: Steve Gregson

A young woman performs at a standing microphone, hands extended under a warm spotlight against black.

Two performers leap horizontally toward each other between rows of watching ensemble members.

A veiled woman sits close to a man, looking at him intently as he leans toward her.

Three performers stand in near-darkness around a brightly lit suspended form under blue light.

A woman in a green top dances alone between wooden chairs on a dark stage.

Five women in white shirts and long skirts stand tightly in a line, faces half-lit against the dark stage.

A woman in a shiny pink robe reclines on the black floor while performing into a microphone.

Dancers appear in silhouette with arms outstretched around a blue-lit pool on the stage floor.

A couple leans together at a microphone, one resting their head on the other’s shoulder.

Several performers gather around a kneeling performer at center, with a bowl on the floor in warm low light.

A young woman in a brown sleeveless top looks to the side in a quiet blue-lit close-up.

A group of women in bright skirts reach upward together in a tight cluster.

A man supports himself on the floor with his legs raised while a seated woman watches in low stage light.

A performer stands in narrow light while a blue circular projection shows hands forming a heart shape.

A seated man bows forward while two women in long skirts stand beside him with hands placed on his shoulders.

Dancers in white shirts and full skirts stride together across a black stage.

Two faces peer through a narrow dark doorway, framed by black panels.

Two skirted performers lie stretched across the floor under a circular blue spotlight.

A woman in a white shirt holds up a small triangle and striker as if presenting or demonstrating them.

Performers are arranged across a dark stage using small handheld lights beneath blue projection.

Two performers hold each other in a tight embrace against a dark background.

A man stands over a veiled seated woman, reaching down to take her hand in a blue-lit pool.

A performer smiles into a handheld microphone, jacket slipping from one shoulder, against a blue wall.

A group in white shirts surrounds a seated man, reaching and leaning toward him under warm stage light.

A large ensemble in bright skirts raises their arms across a black stage under overhead lights.

A performer wearing a crown and floral headpiece looks aside in a close, dark portrait.

A woman in a green top addresses the space while other performers lie and sit scattered across the stage behind her.

Two women form extended arm shapes while a third performer sits behind them on the dark stage.

Two performers sit close on the floor wrapped in white fabric, one resting their head on the other’s shoulder.

A woman speaks at the front as performers behind her gather in blue light with a bright backlight flare.

Five women form a composed group portrait, two seated in bright skirts and three standing behind.

A seated performer with a microphone smiles toward another seated performer in a black vest.

An ensemble clusters in a circle, arms and faces lifted, in colorful skirts before a blue wall.

A woman in a white shirt turns sharply toward someone blurred in the foreground, isolated against black.

An ensemble stands in deep blue light around a glowing central figure or costume.

A woman in a green top holds both hands over her head, eyes closed in a tight spotlighted portrait.

An ensemble moves in staggered poses across the stage, with chairs and a blue wall behind them.

Three women stand apart in casual stage clothes and sunglasses, with wooden chairs behind them.

A man kneels center stage amid a group of performers lying and sitting scattered across the floor.

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