Eigengrau

Eigengrau / [ay-gen-gr-ow ] – noun. intrinsic light; the colour seen by the eye in perfect darkness

Rose believes in true love and leprechauns. Her flatmate Cassie is engaged in a fervent struggle against patriarchal oppression. Across London, Mark believes in the power of marketing. His flatmate Tim Muffin is engaged in a struggle against life.

In a city where Gumtree feels like your closest friend, looking for the right person can lead you all the wrong places. 

Penelope Skinner’s Eigengrau premiered at the Bush Theatre, London, in March 2010.

Mop and Bucket Theatre brought An Intervention to The Space in 2025 & 2026 to rave reviews, and now bring Eigengrau as the exciting debut for director Eddie Boyce.

Neila Stephens and Tom Zachar will be returning in Eigengrau, alongside the brilliant Hannah Noël Brennan and Joe Urquhart.