The show featured in our "Letters!" episode, @letterslive.com, returns to NYC this spring. From Benedict Cumberbatch to Lawrence Fishburne and our very own Ira Glass, each show sees an extraordinary lineup bringing letters to life. Tickets on sale now. bit.ly/4kp4ttu

Letters Live NY 2025 • The Town Hall

<p>Letters Live returns to The Town Hall in Midtown, Manhattan, for a run of three completely unique back-to-back shows on the <strong>May 31, June 1 and June 2, 2025, </strong>each enchanting New…

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Happy Mother's Day, all. To mark the occasion, here's Louise Brealey reading a magnificent letter British journalist Hannah Woodhead wrote to her mother, inspired by Greta Gerwig's film Lady Bird: youtu.be/_4gaSK6lZQw

Happy birthday Ade Edmondson! Please enjoy Ade reading a letter written by French novelist Marcel Proust, complaining about his neighbours' noisy lovemaking: youtube.com/watch?v=_7sr...

The #BlueMonday cure you didn’t know you needed. Benedict Cumberbatch reads an open letter to the man blow-drying his balls at the gym. Please enjoy: youtu.be/YHT39XcYVDk

Did you know we've just announced THREE new shows? We're back at The Town Hall in NYC from May 31st - June 2nd with three unique shows of top-secret talent and spine-tinglingly good letters. Grab your tickets now: thetownhall.org/event/letter...

Happy January, everyone. Wishing you all a healthy and joyful 2025 (full of much letter writing and receiving, of course!) 📸 by Charles Henderson

We bring you a festive yet tragic tale of love, misjudged romantic gestures, and an alarming number of birds. Please enjoy Lolly Adefope performing a hilarious series of letters at our show @royalalberthall.bsky.social earlier this month: youtu.be/nBRvdCAgL4s

Happy Christmas Eve, gang! An early present from us to you, in the form of a few magical backstage shots from Letters Live @royalalberthall.bsky.social earlier this month. 📸 by Charles Henderson

What's your favourite letter of all time? 💌 The utterly mad 1675 letter exchange between Sultan Mehmed IV and the Zaporozhian Cossacks has got to be one of ours. Performed to perfection here by Matt Berry and Peter Capaldi: youtu.be/oW8OlXkjVHs

Matt Berry and Peter Capaldi read a FIERY letter exchange

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We can't wait to be back at The Town Hall in NYC for three back-to-back shows from 31st May- 2nd June next year. For more amazing performances like this one, make sure you snap up your ticket now: thetownhall.org/event/letter...

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'The loss of you lingers' @rosemcgowan.bsky.social reads an incredible letter from a daughter to her late mother, at Letters Live at The Town Hall in NYC back in 2018. Watch it now: youtube.com/watch?v=iW7l...

'The loss of you lingers' @rosemcgowan.bsky.social reads an incredible letter from a daughter to her late mother, at Letters Live at The Town Hall in NYC back in 2018. Watch it now: youtube.com/watch?v=iW7l...

This was an amazing, funny & moving show last night at The Albert Hall, London with surprise cast of performers. A wonderful evening!

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Our phenomenal cast for the SEVENTH Letters Live show @royalalberthall.bsky.social. Still boggles our minds that we get to put on shows in this incredible venue. A huge thank you to our amazing letter readers, sponsors Montblanc, charity partner RNLI and of course, our beautiful audience! 🙏

A triple treat!!! Mark your calendars! #letterslive #lettersofnote #topsecretcastofreaders

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It is with unbridled joy that we announce our return to New York City for THREE back-to-back shows! Each night will be unique, with a different top-secret cast ✨ Pre-sale is live Weds 10am EST. Join our mailing list now for pre-sale access: letterslive.com#newsletter

General sale for Letters Live NYC is now GO. Three unique shows of top-secret talent and spine-tinglingly good letters await! Grab your tickets while you can: www.thetownhall.org/event/letter...

On our mailing list? Congratulations! A pre-sale code is sitting in your inbox NOW, waiting for you to snap up a ticket to join us in New York City on 31st May, 1st or 2nd June: thetownhall.org/event/letter... (If you miss out, DON'T PANIC, general sale is on Friday 10am EST)

Last year, Bella Ramsey wrote a letter to themself. We were honoured to welcome Bella to Letters Live @royalalberthall.bsky.social last week, to read their incredibly moving letter. And we're delighted to be able to share it with you in full here: youtu.be/SWT9w1PkYCE

It is with unbridled joy that we announce our return to New York City for THREE back-to-back shows! Each night will be unique, with a different top-secret cast ✨ Pre-sale is live Weds 10am EST. Join our mailing list now for pre-sale access: letterslive.com#newsletter

Our phenomenal cast for the SEVENTH Letters Live show @royalalberthall.bsky.social. Still boggles our minds that we get to put on shows in this incredible venue. A huge thank you to our amazing letter readers, sponsors Montblanc, charity partner RNLI and of course, our beautiful audience! 🙏

Tonight’s Letters Live show @royalalberthall.bsky.social is in aid of the RNLI, who this year celebrate their 200th anniversary! And we’re lucky enough to have with us some of their incredible volunteers, who make their vital work possible.

We're back at the Royal Albert Hall TOMORROW. To celebrate, here are a few of our curtain calls at this iconic venue over the years. Who would you like to see gracing the stage tomorrow night? ✨

We are so excited to be back @royalalberthall.bsky.social for the SEVENTH time next week! Here's a little preview of some of our biggest on stage moments at the Hall over the years to whet your appetite.

We’re having a moment for our incredible performers getting lost in their letters backstage at Letters Live at KOKO last month, from Taika Waititi to FKA Twigs ✨ And what a show it was, all in aid of the vital work of the KOKO Foundation: www.kokofoundation.com 📸 CK Morrison

'It is an indecent thing for a gentlewoman to stand mumping alone' One of our all-time favourite performances! Watch Olivia Colman read the hell out of Lady Elizabeth Compton's hilarious 17th century letter of demands to her husband: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pIr...

Olivia Colman reads a hilarious seventeenth century letter from a wife to her husband

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‘What do you want from life?’ Thom Yorke reads a hilarious letter about an unexpected text message. Watch it now: youtu.be/Dfo4MAVLrx8

Thom Yorke reads a hilarious letter about a surprising text message

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'I believe in a better human nature’ Watch Daisy Ridley reading an urgent letter to Planet Earth, performed at this year's Wilderness Festival: youtube.com/watch?v=hf49...