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Doorman

When

15/04/2026 - 17/04/2026    
19:30 - 21:00

Where

The Exchange
75 London Road, Twickenham, TW1 1BE

Event Type

PERFORMANCES:

15/04/2026 – 7:30pm

16/04/2026 – 7:30pm

17/04/2026 – 7:30pm

FROM 1985 TO 1995 GEOFF THOMPSON WORKED ‘ON THE DOOR’ AT SOME OF THE TOUGHEST NIGHTCLUBS IN THE UK. SINCE THEN HE HAS WRITTEN OVER FORTY BOOKS, EIGHT SCREENPLAYS AND FIVE PLAY SCRIPTS OF WHICH DOORMAN WAS THE FIRST.

“Thompson’s mission is to explore the painful contradictions of being “a decent man trapped in a dark trade” – The Guardian

DOORMAN

Doorman is a play written by Geoff Thompson, directed by Michael Vale and performed by Andy Hough

Michael Vale has directed and designed over two hundred productions both in the UK and Abroad with companies including the RSC, The National Theatre and The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

Andy Hough has performed extensively with the English Shakespeare Company and in Grip Theatre’s production of the one-man show I Am My Own Wife.
His TV credits include The BillBad GirlsLondon’s Burning, and most recently The Diamond Heist for Netflix.

The play will be followed by a Q&A with Geoff Thompson, Michael Vale and Andy Hough on Thursday 16th April.

Tickets General Admission £12

Concession £10

Running time 80 mins no interval

Age guidance 15+

trigger warnings includes strong adult content

Doorman

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