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Duchess Theatre

Address:
3-5 Catherine Street London, WC2B 5LA
London,

Built: 1929

Seating Capacity: 482

Shows at the Duchess Theatre

Dates Production
6/8/2026 - 12/14/2026
6/8/2026 - 11/2/2026
7/21/2025 - 11/24/2025
10/31/2022 - 10/31/2022
6/18/2021 - 1/31/2026
2/18/2014 - 3/8/2014
12/21/2012 - 1/5/2013
12/17/2012 - 1/5/2013
9/26/2012 - 12/15/2012
7/2/2012 - 9/22/2012
10/5/2011 - 1/8/2012
8/31/2011 - 10/1/2011
11/27/2010 - 2/26/2011
2/8/2010 - 5/15/2010
8/3/2007 - 8/30/2008
8/2/2005 - 8/20/2005
2/17/2004 - 4/17/2004
1/23/2004 - 4/5/2004
9/20/1983 - 11/11/1984
1/28/1974 - 1/28/1974
12/15/1970 - 12/15/1970
8/27/1969 - 8/27/1969
7/9/1968 - 7/9/1968
3/20/1946 - 3/20/1946
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News


Cast and Creative Team Set For PINOCCHIO at Shakespeare's Globe
by Stephi Wild - Oct 20, 2026

Shakespeare's Globe announced the cast for the return of its critically acclaimed new musical PINOCCHIO, with Lee Braithwaite reprising the title role alongside new ensemble members and returning performers.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Becomes 4th Longest Running Play in West End History
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2026

MISCHIEF's THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG entered the Society of London Theatre's list of 20 longest running West End shows for the first time, ranking as the 4th longest running play in West End history after 12 years at the Duchess Theatre.
BRIXTON CALLING Will Return to Southwark Playhouse Borough
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2026

The multi-award-winning play inspired by Simon Parkes' memoir about the Brixton Academy transfers to a larger venue, directed by Bronagh Lagan and featuring actor-musicians Max Runham and Tendai Humphrey Sitima.
Joe Lycett and Olivia Cooke Join WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2026

New cast members and further dates have been revealed for the experimental play White Rabbit Red Rabbit by Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour as it extends its 15th anniversary run in the West End.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Marks 2,500 Performances Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2026

The Play That Goes Wrong will celebrate its 2,500th performance this month, with a special performance featuring photo ops, a curtain call speech, and more.
Charlie Cox Will Lead THE KING'S RANSOM at Donmar Warehouse
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2026

The Donmar Warehouse announced full casting for Stuart Slade's world premiere THE KING'S RANSOM, a dark comedy about a heist to steal Elvis Presley's corpse, directed by Matthew Dunster and starring Charlie Cox.
HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD to Play Chichester and Wilton's
by Rachel Stone - Sep 29, 2026

Liza Pulman and Joe Stilgoe will bring their West End hit celebrating Hollywood's greatest musical moments to Chichester Festival Theatre and Wilton's Music Hall.
New Cast Set For PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2026

Paddington The Musical has announced a new cast including Abbie Purvis and Hassan Taj as alternating Paddington performers, as the show celebrates its first year in London.
Cast Set For THE ANIMALS COME TO THE TABLE at Shakespeare's Globe
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2026

Shakespeare's Globe announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of Timberlake Wertenbaker's THE ANIMALS COME TO THE TABLE, directed by Anthony Lau, at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Extends West End Run to 2028 as Mischief Celebrates 20 Years
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2026

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG will extend its booking at London's Duchess Theatre, running into Mischief's 20th anniversary year, the company's founders announced.
Adam Langdon Will Join THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG; Longtime Cast Member Trevor Braun to Depart
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2026

Trevor Braun departs THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG after his final performance September 3 at New World Stages; Adam Langdon takes over as Dennis beginning September 14.
Photos: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Cast Hosts Guide Dogs UK Puppies at Duchess Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2026

Seven guide dog puppies in training visited London's Duchess Theatre to meet the cast of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG and watch extracts from the Olivier and Tony-winning comedy as part of their socialization training. Check out photos here!
RACHMANINOFF AND THE TSAR to Bring Hershey Felder Back to People's Light
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 6, 2026

Hershey Felder will return to People's Light with RACHMANINOFF AND THE TSAR, a musical drama starring Felder and Jonathan Silvestri as Russia's last emperor, for a limited engagement in Malvern.
Photos: THE COMEDY ABOUT SPIES West End Return In Rehearsal
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 23, 2026

Mischief has released new rehearsal photos for the West End return of The Comedy About Spies, which begins performances at the Adelphi Theatre on August 1. The award-winning comedy, written by Henry Lewis and Henry Shields, returns for an eight-week run following its acclaimed 2025 premiere.
Denville Hall to Host Theatre Gives Day Across the West End for 100th Anniversary
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2026

Denville Hall, a residential care home for performing arts professionals, announced Theatre Gives Day, with ambassadors including Dame Helen Mirren and Sir Ian McKellen making curtain call appearances across West End venues to support its £26 million Centenary Appeal.
POLITICAL PARTY Podcast to Feature Rachel Reeves & SNP Stars at Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2026

Matt Forde announced Rachel Reeves, Anas Sarwar, Stephen Flynn, and Malcolm Offord as guests for live POLITICAL PARTY podcast specials at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Mel Giedroyc, Christopher Eccleston, and More Join WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT 15th Anniversary Production
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2026

Further artists have been announced for White Rabbit Red Rabbit in a celebratory 15th anniversary West End run, including Mel Giedroyc, Christopher Eccleston, and more.
Photos: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG 13th West End Cast Takes the Stage
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2026

Brand new production photos have been released of the 13th West End cast of The Play That Goes Wrong at London’s Duchess Theatre. Check out the photos here!
WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4 Adds Extra Performances at Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2026

Park Theatre announced extra performances for WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4, with Jason Isaacs, Michelle Dockery, Romesh Ranganathan, Angela Griffin, and Milton Jones joining the celebrity Sheriff roster.
Matt Forde's POLITICAL PARTY PODCAST to Extend West End Residency Through 2027
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2026

Matt Forde's POLITICAL PARTY podcast will return to The Duchess Theatre for an extended West End residency through 2027, with Secretary of State Liz Kendall kicking off the new season.

Duchess Theatre Frequently Asked Questions

What show is currently in Duchess Theatre?
Duchess Theatre's current show is White Rabbit Red Rabbit which began performances on 06/08/2026
What when was Duchess Theatre built?
Duchess Theatre was built in 1929.
How many seats does Duchess Theatre have?
Duchess Theatre has 482 seats.
What were the longest running shows at Duchess Theatre?
Snoopy!!! which ran from 09/20/1983 to 11/11/1984, Buddy which ran from 08/07/2007 to 08/30/2008, White Rabbit Red Rabbit which ran from 06/08/2026 to 11/02/2026, and Murder, She Didn't Write which ran from 07/21/2025 to 11/24/2025
What show is next for Duchess Theatre?
Duchess Theatre's next show is White Rabbit Red Rabbit which begins performances on 06/08/2026

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