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Fortune Theatre

Address:
(Covent Garden) Russell Street
London,

BUILT: 1924

SEATING CAPACITY: 440

Shows at the Fortune Theatre

DATES PRODUCTION
3/31/2023 - 9/22/2024 Operation Mincemeat (2023)
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10/24/2022 - 10/30/2022 Magical Merlin (2022)
2/14/2022 - 2/20/2022 Jungle Rumble (2022)
6/7/1989 - The Woman In Black (2021)
3/2/1989 - 5/20/1989 Forbidden Broadway (1989)
9/14/1988 - 2/18/1989 Re: Joyce (1988)
3/23/1987 - 1/16/1988 Nunsense (1987)
4/27/1983 - 7/22/1984 Mr. Cinders (1983)
5/30/1968 - 5/30/1968 Cindy (1968)
2/1/1968 - 2/1/1968 You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1968)
9/15/1966 - 9/15/1966 4 Degrees Over (1966)
4/9/1964 - 4/9/1964 Wait a Minim! (1964)
5/10/1961 - 5/10/1961 Beyond the Fringe (1961)
10/6/1960 - 10/6/1960 ...And Another Thing (1960)
1/21/1960 - 1/21/1960 Look Who's Here (1960)
1/24/1957 - 5/2/1959 At the Drop of a Hat (1956)
6/2/1954 - 6/2/1954 Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure of Your Company (1954)
- Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure... (1954)

News


Tickets to OPERATION MINCEMEAT: A NEW MUSICAL On Sale at Boston's Emerson Colonial Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2026

The Tony and Olivier Award-winning Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical, will play Boston's Emerson Colonial Theatre as part of the Broadway In Boston season. Tickets are on sale now.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT to Make Canadian Premiere at Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2026

Mirvish Productions announced tickets for the Canadian premiere of Tony and Olivier Award-winning OPERATION MINCEMEAT: A NEW MUSICAL, set to begin performances at Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre.
THE RACHEL PARRIS SONGBOOK Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026

BAFTA-nominated comedian Rachel Parris announced a new live tour, THE RACHEL PARRIS SONGBOOK, featuring fan-favorite comedy songs from the past fifteen years alongside new stand-up material.
JEEVES TAKES CHARGE Will Return to London's Charing Cross Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026

Sam Harrison will star in JEEVES TAKES CHARGE, the Olivier Award-winning one-man P.G. Wodehouse adaptation, for a limited run at Charing Cross Theatre, before touring the UK.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Reveals 2026-27 Tour Dates and Cities
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026

The Tony and Olivier Award-winning OPERATION MINCEMEAT announced a full North American tour route spanning over 25 cities, including Chicago, Los Angeles, and Washington, DC, as the Broadway production hits 500 performances.
Photos: Daniel Brocklebank and Faye Brookes in DOUBLE DOUBLE at the Barn Theatre in Cirencester
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026

All new photos have been released from the Built By Barn Revival of Rick Elice and Roger Rees’ Double Double at the Barn Theatre in Cirencester. Learn more about the show here!
Photos: OPERATION MINCEMEAT Celebrates One Millionth Ticket Holder
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2026

Operation Mincemeat celebrated the one millionth ticket sold, to David Andersen. See photos of David with the company, and learn more about the Golden Ticket!
Cast Set For the Barn Theatre's Revival of DOUBLE DOUBLE This Spring
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2026

Barn Theatre in Cirencester has announced the casting for Built By Barn Revival of Rick Elice and Roger Rees' Double Double, running Tuesday 28 April – Saturday 30 May, with a national press night on Thursday 30 April.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT To be Presented at Storyhouse This May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2026

West End and Broadway sensation Operation Mincemeat is heading for Storyhouse this spring as part of a major world tour. Equal parts farce, thriller and spy caper, Operation Mincemeat is a fast-paced, hilarious and unbelievable true story.
Photos: OPERATION MINCEMEAT Draws Golden Tickets That Allow Access to Unlimited Shows, for Life
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2026

Operation Mincemeat, drew the winners of four Golden Tickets, that will afford recipients free, unlimited access to Operation Mincemeat, anytime, anywhere in the world, for life.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends for an Eighth Time on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 9, 2026

Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat, originally scheduled to run for just 16 weeks on Broadway, has been extended for an eighth time.
WHATSONSTAGE Awards Winners Announced; Full List of Winners
by Gillian Blum - Mar 9, 2026

At a ceremony at The London Palladium hosted by Gina and Mazz Murray, the winners of the 26th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards in association with AudienceView were announced.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Seeks One Millionth Ticket Holder and Launches Golden Ticket Contest
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2026

Operation Mincemeat is seeking its one millionth ticket holder, and has revealed details about the Golden Ticket contest. Operation Mincemeat is currently in performances on Broadway, in the West End, and has just launched its world tour.
Watermill Theatre Reveals Second Cohort Of Talent Development Programme, ‘Elemental’
by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2026

Newbury's Watermill Theatre has announced details of the four artists who will be part of the second cohort of their talent development programme, Elemental. Learn more here!
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Unveils UK Cast To Kickstart Landmark World Tour 
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2026

OPERATION MINCEMEAT has announced casting for the UK leg of its world tour. The Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical will launch at The Lowry before touring nationwide.
DOUBLE DOUBLE and YES, PRIME MINISTER Join The Barn Theatre 2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2026

The Barn Theatre in Cirencester has revealed two more additions to the 2026 Built by Barn season, starting with the Built By Barn Revival of Rick Elice and Roger Rees’ Double Double and Yes, Prime Minister.
THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY Tour to Continue Through 2026 After Sold-Out Shows
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2026

Following a highly successful run in 2025, THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY will resume its tour in January 2026, offering audiences another chance to experience this acclaimed production.
PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL and More Nominated For WhatsOnStage Awards
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2025

Nominations have been announced for the 26th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards. The announcement of the nominations marks the opening of the final voting stage. Learn more and check out the full list here!
Cast Set For OPERATION MINCEMEAT UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Dec 8, 2025

Following the seventeenth West End and fifth Broadway extensions, the Tony Award® and double Olivier Award-winning musical OPERATION MINCEMEAT unveils the cast for the UK leg of its world tour.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Receives 17th Extension in the West End
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2025

The Tony Award and double Olivier Award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat has received its 17th West End extension at the Fortune Theatre. The production recently celebrated its 1000th show.

Fortune Theatre Frequently Asked Questions

What show is currently in Fortune Theatre?
Fortune Theatre's current show is Operation Mincemeat which began performances on 03/31/2023

What when was Fortune Theatre built?
Fortune Theatre was built in 1924.

How many seats does Fortune Theatre have?
Fortune Theatre has 440 seats.

What were the longest running shows at Fortune Theatre?
Mr. Cinders which ran from 04/27/1983 to 07/22/1984, Nunsense which ran from 03/23/1987 to 01/16/1988, Re: Joyce which ran from 09/14/1988 to 02/18/1989, and Forbidden Broadway which ran from 03/02/1989 to 05/20/1989


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