theatre

A Small Enclosed Room with Alfie Murphy [2026]

At Derby Theatre, Derby · 1 performance from Sat 12 Sept to Sat 12 Sept.

Welcome to Alfie’s world. It’s funny, a bit chaotic, and doesn’t always behave how you expect. In A Small Enclosed Room with Alfie Murphy, reality, fantasy and masking blur as Alfie shifts between versions of himself - rockstar, guru, actor, shark. The question isn’t which one is real, but why we feel the need to choose. Created and performed by acclaimed autistic artists Cian Binchy and Anna Constable, this joyful dark comedy explores autism and mental health through humour, imagination and direct connection with the audience. Expect shark chases, cardboard cut-outs, a rap about Devon, and mo