Theatre Royal Haymarket

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18 Suffolk Street London SW1Y 4HT
London,

BUILT: 1720

SEATING CAPACITY: 893
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Theatre Royal Haymarket History

The Theatre Royal Haymarket, known originally as ‘The Little Theatre in the Hay’, is a Grade I listed building situated in the heart of the West End. Designed and constructed by John Potter in 1720 it is one of Britain’s most treasured theatres. Today the Haymarket strives to produce memorable theatrical experiences for audiences from around the world. Theatre Royal Haymarket Productions was set up in 2007 and has since produced some of the theatre’s most successful productions including Waiting for Godot and Flare Path. The seasons, led by artistic directors, Jonathan Kent, Sean Mathias and Sir Trevor Nunn, has seen performances from Sir Ian McKellen, Dame Eileen Atkins, Sir Patrick Stewart, Sienna Millar, Sheridan Smith, Ralph Fiennes, Joanna Lumley and Robert Lindsay to name but a few.

Shows at the Theatre Royal Haymarket

DATES PRODUCTION

4/24/2026 - 7/11/2026 Grace Pervades (2026)
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1/29/2026 - 4/18/2026 The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (2026)
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10/23/2025 - 1/17/2026 Othello (Shakespeare) (2025)
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7/1/2025 - 9/27/2025 Till The Stars Come Down (2025)

5/7/2025 - 6/21/2025 The Deep Blue Sea (2025)

2/20/2025 - 4/26/2025 The Score (2025)

12/28/2024 - 1/19/2025 Bill Bailey - Thoughtifier (2024)

12/17/2024 - 12/21/2024 Waiting for Godot ()

9/25/2024 - 12/14/2024 Waiting for Godot ()

8/7/2024 - 8/31/2024 Farm Hall ()

3/15/2024 - 5/11/2024 The Picture of Dorian Gray ()

9/27/2023 - 12/16/2023 Noises Off (2023)

7/10/2023 - 9/3/2023 The Tiger Who Came To Tea (2023)

6/12/2023 - 9/9/2023 Accidental Death of an Anarchist (2023)

12/1/2022 - 1/1/2023 Peppa Pig's Best Day Ever! (2022)

7/11/2022 - 9/4/2022 The Tiger Who Came To Tea (2022)

2/9/2019 - 2/8/2020 Only Fools and Horses (2021)

12/1/2018 - 1/12/2018 The Band (2018)

9/3/2018 - 11/23/2018 Heathers: The Musical (2018)

5/25/2018 - 7/28/2018 Tartuffe (2018)

5/8/2018 - 5/20/2018 Uncle Vanya (2018)

5/8/2018 - 5/20/2018 Life and Fate (2018)

12/13/2017 - 1/3/2018 The Rat Pack - Live from Las Vegas (2012)

12/13/2017 - 1/6/2018 Christmas with the Rat Pack (2017)

10/6/2017 - 12/9/2017 Venus in Fur (2017)

6/30/2017 - 9/30/2017 Queen Anne (2017)

5/30/2017 - 6/3/2017 Sand in the Sandwiches (2017)

3/24/2017 - 6/24/2017 The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? (2017)

12/12/2016 - 3/18/2017 Love's Labour's Lost (2016)

12/9/2016 - 3/18/2017 Much Ado About Nothing (2016)

9/22/2016 - 12/3/2016 The Libertine (2016)

3/2/2012 - 8/31/2013 One Man, Two Guvnors (2011)

11/4/2011 - 1/28/2012 The Lion in Winter (2011)

8/27/2011 - 10/29/2011 The Tempest (2011)

4/23/2010 - 11/6/2010 Sweet Charity (2010)

1/21/2010 - 4/3/2010 Waiting for Godot (2010)

5/7/2008 - 9/13/2008 Marguerite (2008)

8/16/2006 - 11/18/2006 Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (2006)

6/20/2005 - 8/13/2005 Genius of Ray Charles (2005)

2/9/2005 - 5/21/2005 Acorn Antiques (2005)

6/6/2000 - 8/26/2000 Hard Times (2000)

11/1/1996 - 12/1/1996 Sweeney Todd (1996)

7/19/1993 - 7/19/1993 Lust (1993)

4/10/1992 - 5/3/1992 Merrily We Roll Along (1992)

1/1/1992 - 1/1/1992 West Side Story (1992)

10/2/1963 - 3/21/1964 At the Drop of Another Hat (1963)

2/29/1916 - 2/29/1916 Cabinet Secret (1916)

6/28/1875 - 6/28/1875 The Zoo (1875)

- Waiting For Godot (2009)

- Frozen (2018)

- McQueen (2015)

- Fatal Attraction (2014)

- Broken Wings (unknown)

- Daytona (2014)

News

Full Cast Set For THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY Photo

Full Cast Set For THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2025

The full cast has been announced joining the already announced Mark Addy as Harold Fry, Jenna Russell as Maureen Fry and Noah Mullins as The Balladeer in The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry.

David Hare-Led OTHELLO Will Be Released in Cinemas Worldwide Photo

David Hare-Led OTHELLO Will Be Released in Cinemas Worldwide
by Stephi Wild - Dec 10, 2025

Shakespeare's OTHELLO, starring David Harewood, Toby Jones, Caitlin FitzGerald, Vinette Robinson and Luke Treadaway, will be released in cinemas. Learn more here!

Ramin Karimloo, Diego Andrés Rodriguez, & More Join LOVE LIFE Benefit Concert Photo

Ramin Karimloo, Diego Andrés Rodriguez, & More Join LOVE LIFE Benefit Concert
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 2, 2025

This February, the West End theatre community will come together for Love Life: West End Unites Against Cancer, a one-night-only concert at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in support of One For The Boys, the men’s health charity working to break the silence around male cancer. Ramin Karimloo, Tom Francis, Diego Andrés Rodríguez, and more will be in attendance.

Photos: Annabelle Aquino and More in THE LITTLE MERMAID at Watermill Theatre Photo

Photos: Annabelle Aquino and More in THE LITTLE MERMAID at Watermill Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 28, 2025

You can now get a first look at photos of Watermill Theatre's The Little Mermaid, based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen, Elgiva Field and Lara Barbier.

Review Roundup: David Harewood and Toby Jones in OTHELLO Photo

Review Roundup: David Harewood and Toby Jones in OTHELLO
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Nov 5, 2025

'O, beware, my lord, of jealousy' Tom Morris’s new West End production of William Shakespeare’s Othello is now open, starring David Harewood as Othello, Toby Jones as Iago and Caitlin Fitzgerald as Desdemona. Directed by Tony Award-winner Tom Morris with music by PJ Harvey, this epic story of manipulation, jealousy and toxic masculinity explores the darker side of power, rage and desire. What did the critics think?

Review: OTHELLO, Starring David Harewood and Toby Jones Photo

Review: OTHELLO, Starring David Harewood and Toby Jones
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Nov 5, 2025

Director Tom Morris has been busy running the Bristol Old Vic, but now returns to the capital to start a five year partnership with Chris Harper Productions to direct Shakespeare plays for the West End. His Othello looks impressive, is well acted, thoughtful and glossy, but lacking in sufficient darkness.

Photos: David Harewood, Toby Jones, and Caitlin FitzGerald in OTHELLO Photo

Photos: David Harewood, Toby Jones, and Caitlin FitzGerald in OTHELLO
by Stephi Wild - Nov 3, 2025

Production photos have been released from Tom Morris’ new West End production of William Shakespeare’s Othello starring David Harewood as Othello, Toby Jones as Iago and Caitlin FitzGerald as Desdemona.

Video: Noah Mullins to Join Mark Addy and Jenna Russell in THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF Photo

Video: Noah Mullins to Join Mark Addy and Jenna Russell in THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 28, 2025

Noah Mullins will join Mark Addy and Jenna Russell to make their West End debut playing The Balladeer in The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry at the Theatre Royal Haymarket. Watch a video of Mullins here!

First Preview Performances of THE HAMLET PROJECT Will Launch New RADA Residencies Pro Photo

First Preview Performances of THE HAMLET PROJECT Will Launch New RADA Residencies Programme
by Stephi Wild - Oct 27, 2025

RADA and Trish Wadley Productions have announced Sinéad Rushe's polyphonic production of The Hamlet Project will have a week of previews at RADA to pilot a new RADA Residencies programme.

New Musical REDCLIFFE Comes To Southwark Playhouse May 2026 Photo

New Musical REDCLIFFE Comes To Southwark Playhouse May 2026
by Gillian Blum - Oct 19, 2025

Following eight workshop performances at The Other Palace in 2024, the new musical REDCLIFFE, written by Jordan Luke Gage, will run for a limited time, fully staged, at Southwark Playhouse Borough beginning May 2026.

Review Roundup: RAGDOLL Opens at Jermyn Street Theatre Photo

Review Roundup: RAGDOLL Opens at Jermyn Street Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 17, 2025

See what the critics are saying about Ragdoll at Jermyn Street Theatre. Read the reviews for Ragdoll in BroadwayWorld's Review Roundup here and learn more about the production.

Simbi Akande and Nadim Naaman Will Lead MY FAIR LADY at the Mill at Sonning Photo

Simbi Akande and Nadim Naaman Will Lead MY FAIR LADY at the Mill at Sonning
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2025

West End stars Simbi Akande and Nadim Naaman will play Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins in Lerner and Loewe’s MY FAIR LADY at the Mill at Sonning, directed by Joseph Pitcher.

Photos: RAGDOLL at Jermyn Street Theatre. Photo

Photos: RAGDOLL at Jermyn Street Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 14, 2025

All new photos have been released from Katherine Moar’s Ragdoll at Jermyn Street Theatre. Check out the photos here and learn more about the production!

Video: THE LADY FROM THE SEA Trailer at the Bridge Theatre Photo

Video: THE LADY FROM THE SEA Trailer at the Bridge Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2025

London Theatre Company has released a trailer for The Lady from the Sea, written and directed by Simon Stone after Henrik Ibsen. The production, which is in collaboration with Wouter van Ransbeek, is now playing at the Bridge Theatre.

Layton Williams and George Blagden Join KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Cast Photo

Layton Williams and George Blagden Join KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Cast
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2025

Layton Williams and George Blagden will join the cast of John Kander and Fred Ebb’s ground-breaking musical, KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, as prisoners Molina and Valentin.

Romesh Ranganathan and More Join Cast of WOMAN IN MIND at The Duke of York's Theatre Photo

Romesh Ranganathan and More Join Cast of WOMAN IN MIND at The Duke of York's Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2025

Romesh Ranganathan will make his West End stage debut in a new production of Alan Ayckbourn's psychological comedy WOMAN IN MIND in a strictly limited West End run. Learn more here!

LITTLE WOMEN Comes To Storyhouse This Month Photo

LITTLE WOMEN Comes To Storyhouse This Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2025

One of the best-loved novels of all time is coming to the Storyhouse stage this month in a masterful new adaptation that breathes new life into the story. Learn more here!

Full Cast and Creative Team Set For Workshop Production of SAPPHO at The Other Palace Photo

Full Cast and Creative Team Set For Workshop Production of SAPPHO at The Other Palace
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2025

The full cast and creative team have been announced for SAPPHO: The Poetess at The Other Palace, beginning performances this month. Learn more about the show here!

MIDSOMER MURDERS: THE KILLINGS AT BADGER'S DRIFT Comes to Storyhouse This Autumn Photo

MIDSOMER MURDERS: THE KILLINGS AT BADGER'S DRIFT Comes to Storyhouse This Autumn
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2025

Catch Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger's Drift at Storyhouse this autumn! Discover the cast and thrilling plot details.

Review: SALOMÉ, Theatre Royal Haymarket Photo

Review: SALOMÉ, Theatre Royal Haymarket
by Michael Higgs - Oct 1, 2025

A dangerously erotic production, Maxim Didenko’s Salomé dazzles with a decadent set by Galya Solodovnikova, uncanny music by Louis Lebée, and excellent performances by the lead cast.

Theatre Royal Haymarket Frequently Asked Questions

What show is currently in Theatre Royal Haymarket ?

Theatre Royal Haymarket 's current show is The Picture of Dorian Gray which began performances on 3/15/2024.

What when was Theatre Royal Haymarket built?

Theatre Royal Haymarket was built in 1720.

How many seats does Theatre Royal Haymarket have?

Theatre Royal Haymarket has 893 seats.

What were the longest running shows at Theatre Royal Haymarket ?

One Man, Two Guvnors which ran from 11/21/2011 to 8/31/2013, Sweet Charity which ran from 5/4/2010 to 11/6/2010, At the Drop of Another Hat which ran from 10/2/1963 to 3/21/1964, Marguerite which ran from 5/20/2008 to 9/13/2008 and

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Shows at the Theatre Royal Haymarket
DATES			PRODUCTION
4/24/2026	-	7/11/2026	Grace Pervades (2026) Click Here to Buy Tickets
1/29/2026	-	4/18/2026	The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (2026) Click Here to Buy Tickets
10/23/2025	-	1/17/2026	Othello (Shakespeare) (2025) Click Here to Buy Tickets
7/1/2025	-	9/27/2025	Till The Stars Come Down (2025)
5/7/2025	-	6/21/2025	The Deep Blue Sea (2025)
2/20/2025	-	4/26/2025	The Score (2025)
12/28/2024	-	1/19/2025	Bill Bailey - Thoughtifier (2024)
12/17/2024	-	12/21/2024	Waiting for Godot ()
9/25/2024	-	12/14/2024	Waiting for Godot ()
8/7/2024	-	8/31/2024	Farm Hall ()
3/15/2024	-	5/11/2024	The Picture of Dorian Gray ()
9/27/2023	-	12/16/2023	Noises Off (2023)
7/10/2023	-	9/3/2023	The Tiger Who Came To Tea (2023)
6/12/2023	-	9/9/2023	Accidental Death of an Anarchist (2023)
12/1/2022	-	1/1/2023	Peppa Pig's Best Day Ever! (2022)
7/11/2022	-	9/4/2022	The Tiger Who Came To Tea (2022)
2/9/2019	-	2/8/2020	Only Fools and Horses (2021)
12/1/2018	-	1/12/2018	The Band (2018)
9/3/2018	-	11/23/2018	Heathers: The Musical (2018)
5/25/2018	-	7/28/2018	Tartuffe (2018)
5/8/2018	-	5/20/2018	Uncle Vanya (2018)
5/8/2018	-	5/20/2018	Life and Fate (2018)
12/13/2017	-	1/3/2018	The Rat Pack - Live from Las Vegas (2012)
12/13/2017	-	1/6/2018	Christmas with the Rat Pack (2017)
10/6/2017	-	12/9/2017	Venus in Fur (2017)
6/30/2017	-	9/30/2017	Queen Anne (2017)
5/30/2017	-	6/3/2017	Sand in the Sandwiches (2017)
3/24/2017	-	6/24/2017	The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? (2017)
12/12/2016	-	3/18/2017	Love's Labour's Lost (2016)
12/9/2016	-	3/18/2017	Much Ado About Nothing (2016)
9/22/2016	-	12/3/2016	The Libertine (2016)
3/2/2012	-	8/31/2013	One Man, Two Guvnors (2011)
11/4/2011	-	1/28/2012	The Lion in Winter (2011)
8/27/2011	-	10/29/2011	The Tempest (2011)
4/23/2010	-	11/6/2010	Sweet Charity (2010)
1/21/2010	-	4/3/2010	Waiting for Godot (2010)
5/7/2008	-	9/13/2008	Marguerite (2008)
8/16/2006	-	11/18/2006	Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (2006)
6/20/2005	-	8/13/2005	Genius of Ray Charles (2005)
2/9/2005	-	5/21/2005	Acorn Antiques (2005)
6/6/2000	-	8/26/2000	Hard Times (2000)
11/1/1996	-	12/1/1996	Sweeney Todd (1996)
7/19/1993	-	7/19/1993	Lust (1993)
4/10/1992	-	5/3/1992	Merrily We Roll Along (1992)
1/1/1992	-	1/1/1992	West Side Story (1992)
10/2/1963	-	3/21/1964	At the Drop of Another Hat (1963)
2/29/1916	-	2/29/1916	Cabinet Secret (1916)
6/28/1875	-	6/28/1875	The Zoo (1875)
	-		Waiting For Godot (2009)
	-		Frozen (2018)
	-		McQueen (2015)
	-		Fatal Attraction (2014)
	-		Broken Wings (unknown)
	-		Daytona (2014)

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