Harold Pinter Theatre
Panton St, London SW1Y 4DN, UK
Venue information Get DirectionsFollowing a sell-out run at the Royal Court and THREE Olivier wins including BEST NEW PLAY, BEST ACTOR for John Lithgow and BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR for Elliot Levey, the play everyone is talking about, GIANT, is transferring to the West End’s Harold Pinter Theatre.
“I wanted to put you bang in the picture. Apprise you of the difficulties. Because, in case you hadn’t noticed, he’s a human fucking boobytrap. And now, guess what, surprise surprise, boom!”
Tony, Golden Globe and Olivier Award-winner John Lithgow (Conclave, The Crown) will reprise his extraordinary performance as Roald Dahl with Olivier Award-winner Elliot Levey (Cold War, Patriots, Good) returning as Tom Maschler, Rachael Stirling (The Divine Mrs S) as Felicity Crosland, Richard Hope (Hijack) as Wally Saunders, and Tessa Bonham Jones (Dune: Prophecy, The Young Woman and the Sea) as Hallie. Joining the cast will be Aya Cash (The Boys, The Franchise, You’re The Worst) making her West End debut as US Publisher Jessie Stone.
Written by Mark Rosenblatt, directed by Nicholas Hytner and designed by Bob Crowley, The Royal Court’s production of GIANT is coming to the Harold Pinter Theatre in the West End for a strictly limited 14 week run beginning 26 April 2025.
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A world-famous children’s author under threat. A battle of wills in the wake of scandal. And one chance to make amends…
Tickets available for performances from 26 Apr – 2 Aug 2025
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John Lithgow (Roald Dahl), Elliot Levey (Tom Maschler), Rachael Stirling (Felicity Crosland) and Richard Hope (Wally Saunders)
Mark Rosenblatt (Writer), Nicholas Hytner (Director), Bob Crowley (Designer)
The Royal Court’s premiere of GIANT and Royal Court Theatre Productions are supported by a gift from Charles Holloway OBE.
Key art photography Doron Gild
'JOHN LITHGOW SHINES AS THE CHARMING MONSTER ROALD DAHL'
'THIS IS WHAT THEATRE IS FOR'
'THE DRAMA COULD NOT FEEL MORE TIMELY'