
In 1972 Soho Theatre Company moved to the legendary Soho Poly Theatre where it remained for eighteen years presenting new plays, firstly at lunchtimes and then moving to an evening programme.
the fifth labour of hercules by Friedrich Durrenmatt
6 September 1972
evidence of intimacy by Gabriel Josipovici
27 September 1972
overruled by George Bernard Shaw
16 October 1972
st patrick’s day (or the scheming lieutenant) by Richard Sheridan
7 November 1972
Monograms a double-bill:
blank pages by Frank Marcus
why mrs neustadter always loses by Colin Spencer
21 November 1972
gangsters by David Edgar
13 February 1973
ag and fish by Roy Minton
26 February 1973
the laundrette by Patrick Carter
8 March 1973
the illumination of mr shannon by Don Haworth
13 March 1973
the ass-hole by Sals Meat Market
24 March 1973
cartoon by David Pinner
28 March 1973
snaps by John Grillo
18 April 1973
urban guerilla boutique by Terry James
1 May 1973
you are my hearts delight by C.P. Taylor
15 May 1973
baby love by David Edgar
28 May 1973
mrs argent by Tom Mallin
16 October 1973
theatre machine
Improvised comedy
25 October 1973
coal by Robert Holman
22 October 1973
fun by Geoffrey Case
30 October 1973
come by David Mowat
13 November 1973
true-life by Chris Allen
22 November 1973
the ruffian on the stair by Joe Orton and the dumb waiter by Harold Pinter
10 December 1973
the serial by Patrick Carter
11 December 1973
grabberwitch by Vicky Ireland
28 December 1973
fing’s aint wot they used t’be by Frank Norman and Lionel Bart
29 May 1974 at The Tramshed in Woolwich
our sort of people by Jeremy Seabrook and Michael O’Neill
26 June 1974
kong lives by George Byatt
23 September 1974
the old one two by A.R.Gurney Jnr
2 October 1974
standards by Chris Allen
14 October 1974
oh, Iif ever a man suffered by Mary O’Malley
28 February 1975
perfect happiness by Caryl Churchill
10 March 1975
post mortem by Brian Clarke
25 March 1975
the saliva milkshake by Howard Brenton
gem by Barrie Keefe
hello sailor by Eric Sutton
Summer Season 1975 directed by Robert Walker
the late wife by Christopher Wilkins
5 August 1975
b movie by Robert Walker
19 August 1975
the wedding by Derek Smith
30 September 1975
and they used to star in movies by Campbell Black
14 October 1975
the cornet lesson by Roy Kendall
25 November 1975
cocks and hens by Ian Taylor
1975
the soul of the white ant by Snoo Wilson
3 February 1976
sunbeams by Rosemary Mason
26 April 1976
campions interview by Brian Clarke
gotcha by Barrie Keefe
28 May 1976
do a dance for daddy by Gilly Fraser
1976
sus by Barrie Keeffe
18 June 1979
woomberang by Sue Townsend
20 October 1979
the bystander by Bob Hoskins
1982
casino by Elizabeth Gowans/no other love By Greg Branson
9-20 February 1982
mission by Heiner Muller
9-20 March 1982
blow on blow by Maria Reinhard
23 March – 3 April 1982
josef and maria play by Peter Turrini
6-17 April 1982
girl talk play by Stephen Bill/sandra by Pam Gems
17-22 May 1982
angel knife by Jean Sigrid
5-24 July 1982
unnatural blondes tart and mea culpa by Vince Foxall
7-19 December 1982
telling tales By Philip Osment
10-22 January 1983
nature of communication By Alex Easton
7-12 March 1983
world service By Frank Wilson
7-12 March 1983
johnny oil strikes back lays by Andy Armitage
19 September – 15 October 1983
shona by Tony Craze
24 October – 19 November 1983
nobody's fool by Chris Curry
28 November – 23 December 1983
two sides of the coin plays by Dave Simpson
20 February – 10 March 1984
dead romantic by Jacqui Shapiro
16 April – 12 May 1984
never in my lifetime by Shirley Bee
21 May – 16 June 1984
coming home by Dario Fo
3-21 July 1984
mother, the by Franca Rame
3-21 July 1984
sus by Barrie Keefe
24 September-20 October 1984
us good girls by Victoria Hardie
29 October – 24 November 1984
eden by Adrian Eckersley; Pleasure Principle Co
14 January – 2 February 1985
light by Peter Mcdonald; Wooden "0" Theatre
4-16 February 1985
virgins' revenge by Jude Alderson
27 February – 6 March 1985
week in week out foco novo in by Tunde Ikoli
18-21 March 1985
ain't i a woman? by Illona Linthwaite
22 March – 6 April 1985
party for bonzo by Ayshe Raif
8-27 April 1985
coming apart by Melissa Murray
9 May-15 June 1985
amid the standing corn by Jane Thornton
13 June-6 July 1985
iving with your enemies by Tony Craze
26 September-19 October 1985
planet reenie by Paul Sand (Solo Musical)
24 October-16 November 1985
made in england by Rodney Clark
22-30 November 1985
rinzhan return of marcus
14-25 January 1986
better than a leech by Brian Stirner
3-15 February 1986
i do like to be by Shane Connaughton
12-21 March 1986
leaving home by Julia Kearsley
6 June – 5 July 1986
private means by W Stephen Gilbert
12 September – 11 October 1986
body cell by Melissa Murray
17 October – 15 November 1986
last waltz by Gillian Richmond
21 November – 20 December 1986
munich-athens by Lars Noren
20 February – 21 March 1987
black flowers by Robert Jakobsson (Theater Albatros)
30 April – 23 May 1987
releevo by David Spencer
1 June 1987
attractions by tony Merchant
13-31 July 1987
broken promises: the dance and the railroad
7-26 September 1987
angelus by Tony Craze
19 October – 7 November 1987
under the web by Julia Kearsley
10 November – 19 December 1987
children of the dust by Anne Aylor
5-27 February 1988
holy days by Sally Nemeth
8 March-16 April 1988
going west by Tony Craze
28 April-28 May 1988
jazz and the blue kitten by Ned Cox
10 June-2 July 1988
in the paddington style by John Matshikiza
15 July – 13 August 1988
space by David Spencer
23 September – 22 October 1988
smallholdings by Nick Perry
28 October – 19 November 1988
vinegar Fly by Nick Perry
28 October – 19 November 1988
heartgame by Mary Cooper
25 November – 22 December 1988
jawaani
a double bill of bilingual plays
25 November – 22 December 1988
prem by Jezz Simons and Jyoti Patel
25 November – 22 December 1988
improbabilities 17 by Alex Barr, Lucinda Coxon, Christina Katic, Vincent O'Connell, Nick Perry and Howard
13 January – 4 February 1989
state of play by Ian Hartley
10-25 February 1989
cardboard city by Tim Firth (The Works)
28 February – 18 March 1989
ladies in the lift (musical) by Helen Edmundson
22 March – 8 April 1989
caving in by Ashe Raif
5-27 May 1989
abingdon square by Maria Irene Fornes
6-17 June 1989
nearly siberia by Carol Rumens
29 September-21 October 1989
leaf storm by Andrew Holmes (Empty Space Co)
26 October-18 November 1989
The Vanek Plays:
audience by Vaclav Havel
private view by Vaclav Havel
protest by Vaclav Havel
24 November-16 December 1989
scheherazade by Marisha Chamberlain
19 January-10 February 1990
real world by Michael Tremblay
14 February-17 March 1990
me and my friend by Gillian Plowman
12 April-12 May 1990
the police by Slawomir Mrozek
25 May-16 June 1990
stone's throw from the sea by Evelyn Ford
22 June-14 July 1999
true story of ah 0 by Christoph Hein
31 August-22 September 1990
short plays by Heiner Muller
waterfront wasteland
medea material
landscape with argonauts
28 September-21October 1990
this other eden by Jonathan Moore
26 October-17November 1990
inside stories – 2 plays by James Hogan
30 October-10 November 1990
trotsky and our ernie by James Hogan
19 November – 8 December 1990
burning patience by Antonio Skarmeta
23 November - 15 December 1990
dog in a manger by Lope De Vega
6 January 1992









