About the show
Please note this performance is taking place at Canada Water Theatre, not Theatre Peckham.
In My Head is a gripping psychological play that blurs the line between perception and reality, inviting audiences into the hidden battles we fight within ourselves. Through interconnected stories of love, loss, identity, trauma and hope, the production explores the silent thoughts that shape our choices and relationships. Raw, intimate and honest, it challenges stigma surrounding mental health while celebrating the resilience of the human spirit.
Blending powerful storytelling with dynamic movement and striking theatrical moments, In My Head creates an immersive experience that lingers long after the final scene, leaving audiences questioning what truly lies beneath the surface.
In My Head is an Intrustive Theatre Production.
Age Guidance: 14+. This production contains strong emotional content and occasional strong language that may not be suitable for younger audiences.
Content Awareness: In My Head contains themes of mental health, trauma, grief and rape. The production also includes discussions of suicide, identity struggles, and occasional strong language. Some scenes may be emotionally intense and could be triggering for audience members with lived experience of these topics.
Running Time: 2 hrs 20 mins, including 20 minute interval
Please Note: Strobe lighting and haze may be used in this performance. Photography/filming will take place during this performance.
Creatives:
Kyra April – Writer
Danielle Heaven – Co-Director
Selorm Adonu – Co-Director
Al Perrie – Voice Coach
Ezelina Owens – Mindful Movement Coach
Chantel Lockiby – Producer
This performance takes place in the 2026 season of Young, Gifted & Black, and the 40th Anniversary year of Theatre Peckham. Click here to see the full programme for Young, Gifted & Black.
Your Stage, Your Story, Your Theatre Peckham. #TP40
