Following a critically acclaimed premiere at Chichester Festival Theatre this Spring, this big-hearted new musical is marching to London in January 2026. Based on the best-selling book by Rachel Joyce, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry features music and lyrics by Passenger and stars Mark Addy and Jenna Russell, who reprise their roles from the Chichester run.

Mischa Barton, star of TV classic The OC, takes on the leading role in this new adaptation of James M Cain's classic crime novel, taking off on a UK tour in 2026! Telling the twisty tale of a woman trying to have her husband killed for a life insurance payout, Double Indemnity has become one of the most beloved stories in the crime genre. Don't miss out on this thrilling new adaptation!

Tony Award winning director Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys) takes the helm for this astounding new musical, lighting up theatres across the UK on tour next year! Based on the fiery relationship between two cultural giants of the 20th century, The Ballad of Johnny and June is a captivating exploration of the passion, and the heartbreak, behind musical immortality.

Olivier Award winner Jeremy Herrin and acclaimed dramatist David Eldridge bring John le Carre's masterpiece to the West End, opening at @sohoplace this Autumn! The Spy Who Came In From The Cold is a classic of the spy genre, and will be the first le Carre adaptation ever in the West End. Don't miss this taut, twisting tale.

Rajiv Joseph's extraordinary Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-nominated play comes to London for its European premiere, opening at the Young Vic Theatre this Winter. Helmed by Omar Elerian and featuring David Threlfall, Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo is a darkly comic examination of the US' invasion of Iraq. This singular piece of writing is the definition of must-see theatre.

The Crucible director Anthony Lau makes his National Theatre debut with this revival of Terence Rattigan's Man and Boy! With award winning actor Ben Daniels (The Normal Heart, The Crown) in the role of Gregor Antonescu and Evening Standard Emerging Talent award-winner Laurie Kynaston (The Son) playing his son Basil, this musing on moral corruption is based on the real life figures of businessmen Ivar Kreuger and Samuel Insull.

The Olivier-winning play Dear England by James Graham is back for its first-ever UK tour after a sell-out run, following its critically acclaimed stint at London's National Theatre. Plus, talks of a four-part BBC One drama are in the works! Gareth Southgate's transformation of the England men's national football team - in both the hearts and minds of the nation - is celebrated and explored in Dear England.

Olivier Award winner Jamie Eastlake's electrifying adaptation of Jonathan Tulloch's novel is bringing all the energy of the Toon to London next year! Focusing on two Gateshead lads who have set their sights on obtaining season tickets at any cost, Gerry & Sewell follows up an incredibly successful run at Newcastle Theatre Royal with this thrilling London outing.

Inspired by the historic struggle of the Kurdish people and his time in Iraqi Kurdistan, ex-British diplomat Chris Bowers brings his play Safe Haven to the Arcola Theatre, directed by Mark Gieser. Having served as HMG Consul General in Kurdistan, Bowers' first hand experience of the hardships faced by the Kurds has led him to bring this story to the stage, recounting a humanitarian mission in 1991 to prevent mass bloodshed of the fleeing Kurds.

In a show perfect for GCSE students, the timeless Robert Louis Stevenson classic, Jekyll & Hyde, is brought to the stage by Revision on Tour! A tense tale of good versus evil, join the company for an unforgettable journey to the foggy streets of Victorian London, where the morally respectable Dr. Jekyll is terrorized by his own alter ego, the wild and wicked Mr. Hyde.

Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht's hauntingly relevant opera is brought to stunning life in this all-new production by the English National Opera, coming to London's Coliseum February 2026. Directed by Olivier Award nominee Jamie Manton (The Cunning Little Vixen), Rise And Fall of the City of Mahagonny is a scathing tale of consumerist culture. Don't miss out on this electrifying new production.

The Royal Court Theatre's 70th anniversary season opens with the world premiere of Guess How Much I Love You, the brand new work from Luke Norris (Goodbye to All That). A story about the difficult choices that have to be made but are nevertheless made in the name of deep, lifelong love, the production is set in a hospital room as a couple's future plans hang precariously in the balance.

Playwright power-siblings Nina Raine (Consent; Tribes) and Moses Raine (Donkey Heart) revive Russian and Soviet writer Maxim Gorky's 1904 play Summerfolk for the National Theatre! A musing on class and the privilege of the bourgeoisie, the Raine siblings refresh the work with a brand new version for 2026, with details of casting to be announced. Brought to the stage by the National's Deputy Artistic Director Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky's Edge), don't miss out on tickets.

Olivier and Critic's Circle-award winning playwright Alexi Kaye Campbell (The Pride, Woman in Gold) brings his new work Bird Grove to the Hampstead Theatre for its world premiere! Directed by Olivier nominee Anna Ledwich (Four Minutes Twelve Seconds; Dry Powder), the play is a thematically rich portrait of how family ties can collide with the longing to forge one's own creative path, told through the story of Mary Ann Evans a.k.a. George Eliot, one of the country's greatest ever novelists.

Following sellout shows, rave 5-star reviews, and winning the Fringe First Award at the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe, Monstering the Rocketman heads down south for its London premiere! A gripping one-man-show written and performed by Henry Naylor (Spitting Image) and directed by Darren Lee Cole, the play is a true story, dramatising the infamous Elton John vs. The Sun lawsuit, in which the singer sued for defamation after the tabloid rag falsely accused him of hiring rent boys.