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TRAINSPOTTING Musical Will Make World Premiere in London in July
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2026

Thirty years after the film was released, the World Premiere of Trainspotting The Musical will make its West End premiere this summer, written by Irvine Welsh and directed and developed by Caroline Jay Ranger.

FAWLTY TOWERS " THE PLAY To Tour To Milton Keynes Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 23, 2026

Fawlty Towers – The Play will tour to Milton Keynes Theatre as part of its UK run. The stage adaptation, written by John Cleese, brings together classic episodes from the original BBC series.

Review: FAWLTY TOWERS- THE PLAY, King's Theatre
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jan 14, 2026

Fresh from a SOLD-OUT West End season! This laugh-out-loud production was universally acclaimed by every London and national critic, selling out every single performance during its record-breaking West-End run.

Interview: 'You're Having a Mental Breakdown Eight Times a Week!': Actor Danny Bayne on Finding Truth in Comedy and Going on Tour with FAWLTY TOWERS - THE PLAY
by Kat Mokrynski - Sep 8, 2025

Recently, we had the chance to chat with Danny Bayne, who is playing Basil Fawlty. We discussed what it was like growing up as a fan of comedies like Fawlty Towers, what he’s looking forward to on tour and why he thinks it’s important that the cast on stage aren’t simply doing impressions of their screen predecessors.

Full Cast Set For John Cleese's FAWLTY TOWERS " THE PLAY
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2025

Casting has been announced for the UK and Ireland tour of John Cleese's FAWLTY TOWERS – THE PLAY. Following the hugely successful and critically acclaimed West End run earlier this year, will be coming to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre.

FAWLY TOWERS - THE PLAY Will Return to the West End This Summer
by Stephi Wild - Jan 17, 2025

John Cleese’s Fawlty Towers – The Play will return to the West End’s Apollo Theatre Shaftesbury Avenue for a strictly limited three-month season this summer.

FAWLTY TOWERS - THE PLAY Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Dec 2, 2024

Currently playing to sold-out houses at London’s Apollo Theatre Shaftesbury Avenue, John Cleese’s Fawlty Towers – The Play will embark on a major theatre tour for 2025 and 2026.  

FAWLTY TOWERS " THE PLAY Extends West End Run Once Again
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2024

John Cleese’s Fawlty Towers – The Play has announced that it is extending its West End run for a second time. Currently playing at London’s Apollo Theatre Shaftesbury Avenue, the critically acclaimed production will now run until Saturday 1 March 2025.

Show of the Week: Save up to 36% on FAWLTY TOWERS - THE PLAY at the Apollo Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2024

Tickets are available from £18 for Fawlty Towers - The Play at the Apollo Theatre! Save up to 36%.

Vinnie Jones Will Make Stage Acting Debut in ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Sep 23, 2024

Vinnie Jones will make his stage acting debut as Danny Driscoll in Only Fools and Horses The Musical. The strictly limited season runs at London’s Hammersmith Eventim Apollo from 17 December – 5 January for 28 performances only.

Save Up To 36% on Tickets to FAWLTY TOWERS - The Play at the Apollo Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 23, 2024

Save up to 36% on tickets to Fawlty Towers - The Play at the Apollo Theatre. Tickets will be available from £18.

Full Cast Announced for ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES THE MUSICAL At The Theatre Royal
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 14, 2024

Full casting for ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES THE MUSICAL has been announced for its run from October 28 to November 2, 2024, at the Theatre Royal in Glasgow.

Sam Lupton, Tom Major, and More Will Lead UK and Dublin Tour of ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2024

The cast has been announced for the 2024/25 UK & Dublin tour of the smash hit show ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES THE MUSICAL. Find out who is starring here!

Review: FAWLTY TOWERS THE PLAY, Apollo Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 16, 2024

For a sitcom that only lasted for 12 episodes, Fawlty Towers left an indelible mark on British comedy. Discourteous hotel owner Basil Fawlty and his shrewish wife Sybil became legends, along with long-suffering chambermaid Polly and hapless waiter Manuel. Previously staged in Australia, this nostalgic and tightly choreographed play is adapted by the series’ original co-writer John Cleese.

Paul Whitehouse Will Reprise Role in UK Tour of ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES
by Stephi Wild - Feb 29, 2024

Comedy giant Paul Whitehouse is to reprise his West End starring role as the lovable Grandad in the UK and Ireland tour of the smash hit show Only Fools and Horses The Musical.

John Cleese's FAWLTY TOWERS Will Make West End Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2024

Fifty years since it was first recorded at BBC Television Centre in 1974, the “greatest British sitcom of all time” (Radio Times) Fawlty Towers, has been adapted for the West End stage by comedy legend John Cleese and will premiere at London’s Apollo Theatre Shaftesbury Avenue on Wednesday 15 May.

ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES THE MUSICAL Will Embark on UK Tour Next Year
by Stephi Wild - Oct 27, 2023

The smash hit show Only Fools and Horses The Musical is hitting the road in 2024 and 2025 for a major tour of the UK and Dublin.

ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES THE MUSICAL to Close on 29 APRIL
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2023

The smash-hit Only Fools and Horses The Musical is to close at London’s Theatre Royal Haymarket on Saturday 29 April after four incredible years – making it the longest running production staged in the Theatre Royal’s 200+ year history.

Paul Whitehouse Will Return to ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES Next Year
by Stephi Wild - Dec 20, 2022

Paul Whitehouse will return to the cast of the smash hit West End show Only Fools and Horses The Musical next year, starring once again as the lovable Grandad from 9 January. The critically acclaimed musical is also extending its run at London’s Theatre Royal Haymarket for a further three months until 29 April.

Les Dennis Will Join The Cast of ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES THE MUSICAL as Grandad
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2022

Mange tout! Mange tout! Celebrated comedian and actor Les Dennis is to join the cast of the smash hit West End show Only Fools and Horses The Musical from 3 October, starring as the loveable Grandad.

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