The Play About My Dad

Philip J Morris is the Artistic Director at Trybe House Theatre. He studied Applied Theatre at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and completed the Young Vic Introduction to Directing Course and the Regional Theatre Young Directors’ Scheme (RTYDS).

His theatre credits include: End and Pericles for the National Theatre Public Acts,
First Encounters: Romeo and Juliet for the RSC; Cross the Line at the Lyric Hammersmith; Katzemusik at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama;
Sitting in Limbo at Watford Palace; Bougie Lanre’s Boulangerie for Talawa on tour;
Of the Cut at the Young Vic; Clutch at the Bush; Manorism at Southbank Centre;
Bitches at Residenz Theatre, Munich; LivingNewspaper Edition 7: Heartband and
Living Newspaper Edition 4: Life’s Work at the Royal Court; Eighteen with Company Three at New Diorama; Sessions for Paines Plough at Soho Theatre; and Scenes from a Brummie Iliad at Birmingham Rep.

Radio and audio credits include: Copper and Lead and Bad Seed

Philip J Morris is the recipient of the 2025 Excellence in Arts Education Award at the UK Theatre Awards.

Boo Killebrew is a rising star of American theatre. She has received two New York Innovative Theater Awards, two Fringe Excellence Awards, and The Bette Davis Foundation Award. Her plays include Miller, Mississippi (The Leah Ryan Prize); Romance Novels for Dummies and Days Like Diamonds.

Contains themes of child and parental death by cancer, parental death, parental abandonment and drowning. 

This play is set during Hurricane Katrina and depicts environmental disaster, specifically flooding, caused by climate change. 

This amateur production of THE PLAY ABOUT MY DAD is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Ltd. on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.co.uk  

The Play About My Dad received support and development from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and CollaborationTown Theater Company. 

The Play About My Dad received its world premiere at 59E59 Theaters. 

Pricing and concessions 

Tickets cost £14, but we have £7 concessions tickets available to Hammersmith & Fulham residents, schools, students, or people who are over 65, under 18 or are on Job Seeker's Allowance. You'll just need to provide proof of your eligibility when you collect your tickets at the Box Office. We offer a complimentary ticket for carers, to book please call the box office on 020 8834 0500. If you belong to our Pathways Programme or work with any of our Pathways Partners you are entitled to complimentary tickets. Please contact the box office to book.

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Group tickets 

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E-Tickets

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Refunds 

Unfortunately, all tickets are non-refundable.

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