Reviews are in. Ballad Lines is unfolding — join the journey at Southwark Playhouse Elephant now ! Must end March 21st. #balladlines #folkmusical #musicals

From the stage to the page 💛 ★★★★ from The Guardian for Ballad Lines. Come and discover the world audiences are falling in love with. 🔗 Link in caption. www.theguardian.com/stage/2026/j...

First reactions to BALLAD LINES ! We are now officially OPEN ! grab your ticket before it’s too late ! Must end March 21st ! Video : Ben Hewis #balladlines #folk #newmusical

FIRST LOOK AT BALLAD LINES ! Don’t miss your chance to join us as we embark on the journey of these songs. ✨ 📸 @peachyraith #balladlines #folk #folkmusical

“Strong are the roots and the branch of the tree…” And thus begin the journey. First Preview @swkplay 📸 @peachyraith #balladlines #folkmusic #1stpreview

Tonight, we begin. #balladlines #folkmusic #openingnight

Stepping into the theatre. Work in progress. 🎭 #Balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #newmusical #folkmusical

My first Q&A of 2026 follows the 7pm show of Finn Anderson & Tania Azevedo’s @balladlines.bsky.social on 12 Feb, premiering at @swkplay.bsky.social Elephant 23 Jan-21 Mar. Presented by Aria Entertainment & KT Producing, Ballad Lines weaves one family’s hopes, sacrifices & songs across generations.

From historical anthology to a "ritual" of queer belonging. We explore how folk music saga @balladlines.bsky.social found its authentic voice on the long road to its London premiere at @swkplay.bsky.social. wp.me/p91wLp-zErvpGr #BalladLines #MusicalTheatre #NewWriting

First sitzprobe. ✔️ The music breathes. Next stop: the theatre. ✨ When are you joining us? #Balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #newmusical #folkmusical

Finn Anderson on the music of Ballad Lines — and a very special instrument you don’t often hear in musicals. #Balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #newmusical #newmusicaltheatre

So much love in the comments — the buzz around Ballad Lines is real. #balladlines #folkmusic #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical

1 week to go ! Ballad lines is ready to take you by storm ! Get your tickets now !

Meet Gracie Lai, sharing her love for Prologue and the rich, soul-stirring score of Ballad Lines. #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #newmusical #folkmusical

Meet Shonagh Murray @shonagh.murray, our Musical Director, sharing the magic behind the music and what makes Ballad Lines so special. #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #newmusical #folkmusical

All previews officially SOLD OUT and our choreographer @tino_naledi is feeling it… Time to book if you haven’t ! Link in bio! #Balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #newmusical #folkmusical

Two weeks until the songs get to be heard. Get your tickets now !

Carrying stories, borders, and belonging. Siân Louise Downdall on how Ballad Lines speaks to immigration and the cultures we carry with us wherever we go. #Balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #newmusical #folkmusical

Yna Tresvalles fell in love with Ballad Lines long before rehearsals began and we hope you will too. #Balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #newmusical #folkmusical

www.whatsonstage.com/news/our-fav... Before its London premiere, the Ballad Lines album has already been highlighted among WhatsOnStage’s favourite musical theatre concept recordings! Full article above ! #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #newmusical

*** FIRST LOOK AT BALLAD LINES THE MUSICAL IN REHEARSALS! *** Laughter. Tears. Lines being drawn and rewritten. Our first rehearsal photos for Ballad Lines are here. 📸 @peachyraith #balladlines #folk #musical #newmusical

Sydney Sainté is looking forward to sharing the stage with an extraordinary group of women in Ballad Lines. #Balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical #newmusical

Preview tickets are flying, our 2 first previews are SOLD OUT !✨ £16 tickets for Ballad Lines - limited availability. Grab yours before they’re gone. Consider this your New Year’s resolution! (Link in bio) #balladlines #newmusical #folk

Dylan Wood says it best — go see Ballad Lines. You know what to do. Tickets are selling fast (link in bio!) #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical #dylanwood

Sending warm holiday wishes from all of us at Ballad Lines. Thank you for being part of the journey and the next chapter. #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #newmusical #happyholidays

Music, story, direction. Creators in the room: Finn Anderson and Tania Azevedo shaping Ballad Lines. #balladlines #newmusicals #musicals #directorandcomposer

Every audition has a story, Ally Kennard shares his path to Ballad Lines. #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical #newmusical

Day one. In a circle. Ready to go. #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical #newmusical #newmusicaltheatre

If you feel it in your feet, it’s working. First days of rehearsals and the pulse is already there. #balladlines #musicaltheatre #folkmusic #folkmusical #newmusical #newmusicaltheatre

Huge thanks to the wonderful team at BBC Radio 4’s Loose Ends for having us on their festive show this weekend. It was such a joy to chat all things Ballad Lines Tune in to Loose Ends 📻 🎧 Saturday at 6.15pm on BBC Radio 4 🎧 Or listen anytime on BBC Sounds (www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...)

Kirsty Findlay is gearing up for Ballad Lines rehearsals. Join us on the journey - tickets available now. #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical #newmusicaltheatre #newmusical

Words are not enough. #folk #balladlines #newmusical

Rebecca Trehearn reflects on the magic behind Ballad Lines, dive into her process and get your tickets now. @rebeccamtrehearn Preview tickets from £10 are selling fast ! Secure them now ! #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical

See the soaring new folk musical everyone’s talking about. Grab your tickets today. Previews start at £10 (very limited availability) southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/productions/... #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical

Catch Ballad Lines first. £16 preview tickets now on sale. Once they’re gone, they’re gone. @swkplay #folk #newmusical #balladlines

From album sessions to the rehearsal room… Frances McNamee talks about the journey of bringing Ballad Lines to life. @frannymacnammy Preview tickets £16 !! #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical #newmusicaltheatre #newmusic

We start hearing these words LIVE in just two weeks as we begin our rehearsals! Step into the world of Ballad Lines, book your tickets now on our bio. #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical #newmusicaltheatre #newmusical #newmusic

Resonating words… Ballad Lines on stage 23 JAN - 21 MAR 2026 @swkplay southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/productions/... #balladlines #folk #musicals

“Who is Ballad Lines for?” Director Tania Azevedo has the answer and if her words resonate, this show is for you. A soaring new folk musical about identity, legacy, and the voices we carry with us. Tickets in bio!! #BalladLines #NewMusical #FolkMusical #LondonTheatre #SouthwarkPlayhouse

Three women separated by time. Three voices calling out across generations. One story that binds them all. 🎟️ Get your tickets now !!! Special prices for Previews ! (southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/productions/...) #BalladLines #FolkMusical #WomenInTheatre

We’re thrilled to announce the full cast for the London premiere of Ballad Lines — a powerful new folk musical by Finn Anderson & Tania Azevedo Starring Frances McNamee, Rebecca Trehearn, & Kirsty Findlay, joined by Sydney Sainté, Ally Kennard, Yna Tresvalles, Gracie Lai, & Siân Louise Dowdalls.

Thank you so much for listening to our Ballad Lines studio cast recording! We’re so grateful for all your love and support. Stay tuned — we’ve got an exciting announcement coming at the end of the month about our London run! ✨🎶 #BalladLines #StudioCastRecording #NewMusical #MusicalTheatre

Our gorgeous Ballad Lines Studio Cast Recording is out now — available on all major music platforms and as a beautiful CD for those who love a keepsake. Listen now — link in bio. #BalladLines #StudioCastRecording #NewMusicalTheatre #nowstreaming

A sneak peek at The Water Deep from Ballad Lines! Big news just around the corner 👀 featuring Kirsty Findlay and Dylan Wood amongst our company. #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical #newmusicaltheatre #newmusical

Sometimes the Past comes knocking when you least expect it… Was our studio cast recording an unexpected visitor in your life ? #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical #newmusicaltheatre #newmusical

Throwback to our Album Launch, a moment suspended in Time. What’s your favourite song from the studio cast album ? #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical #newmusicaltheatre

Like the river itself, ballads run deep. Watch Danielle Fiamanya and Frances Macnammy sing Red Red River. Have you not listened to the full studio cast album yet ?! It’s out and available! #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical #newmusicaltheatre #newmusical #newmusic

Songs survive because we keep singing them. In this stunning version of Handsome Molly, Kim Carnie brings this ballad into the here and now. Full studio cast recording available in our bio! 👀 #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical #newmusicaltheatre #newmusical #newmusic

P.O.V: You are witnessing the start of a new hit musical and your next album obsession! Album out now, link in our bio. #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical #newmusicaltheatre #newmusical #newmusic

Old ballads carry voices through centuries. In this haunting rendition of Love Is Teasin’, guest vocalist SiobhanMiller gives us an insight into the album of Ballad Lines ! Album is out and available, link in our bio! #balladlines #folkmusic #musicaltheatre #folkmusical #newmusicaltheatre