Comedian and actor Andy Sandberg adds a few more strings to his bow as this new play, penned and directed by the SNL and Lonely Island star, enjoys its world premiere this autumn at Riverside Studios. Based on true events, Affluenza is a razor-sharp exploration of power, privilege and generational wealth, as evidenced by one of the most reviled American legal defences of recent times.

Tony Award winner Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Modern Family) stars in this fascinating one-man play following a critically acclaimed New York run, premiering at London's Menier Chocolate Factory this September. Diving into one of the most turbulent periods of celebrated author Truman Capote's life, TRU utilises immersive elements in an intimate, funny, and heartfelt exploration of an American icon.

Grab your high-waisted trousers and start practicing your lifts - Dirty Dancing is back in town! This time, it's the opening production for the state-of-the-art Capital Theatre, where, if you didn't know, you're never more than nine rows from the stage - perfect for those with Hungry Eyes. Set in the long hot summer of 1963, it's the classic story of Frances 'Baby' Houseman for whom a family holiday to Kellerman's holiday resort and a steamy introduction to dancing will change her whole life.

Georg Buchner's groundbreaking Woyzeck sets the inspiration for Franz & Marie, one of theatre's greatest tragedies. Created by members of cult Kent band The Singing Loins and adapted by Teresa Howard for a 2026 audience, Franz & Marie features a company of 14 actor-musicians and new orchestrations by Steven Edis, staying true to its timeless themes of love, poverty, trauma, class inequality and toxic masculinity.

Joe Hill-Gibbins (Ghosts, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse) returns to stage to tell Shakespeare's powerful and urgent story of loyalty, betrayal, and political conflict. Originally written around 1599, Julius Caesar draws on real events from Roman history. Experience Shakespeare's gripping political drama in the atmospheric, candlelit setting of the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse!

After acclaimed runs in New York and Los Angeles, Douglas Lyons' award-winning play makes its UK premiere at Kiln Theatre, directed by Zhailon Levingston. Starring Marisha Wallace as Jada and Michael Rishawn as River/Eric, this contemporary play sits two people across from each other, with much left unsaid.

Charlotte Bronte's seminal novel comes to life on stage at The Rose Theatre, and it's certainly a love worth fighting for. This gripping adaptation is packed with romance, mystery, secrets and just the right amount of gothic drama. Follow a young woman who beats the odds against the bad fortune life has bestowed on her as she escapes poverty as an orphan, falls in love with an aloof aristocrat, and suffers a huge betrayal.