The Truth

at Theatre Royal Haymarket
London Available from Wed 28 Jul to Sat 16 Oct

Starring Stephen Mangan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Sarah Hadland & Janie Dee

Book The Truth tickets for a hilarious comedy in London's West End

Prepare for an evening of deception, misunderstandings and laugh-out-loud comedy as The Truth returns to London for a strictly limited season at Theatre Royal Haymarket.

  • Experience Florian Zeller's acclaimed comedy about lies, love and modern relationships
  • See an all-star cast including Stephen Mangan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Sarah Hadland and Janie Dee
  • Enjoy a witty and intelligent comedy packed with twists and surprises
  • Discover an Olivier Award-nominated play that has delighted audiences worldwide
  • Experience one of the West End's most entertaining relationship comedies

Smart, sophisticated and packed with razor-sharp humour, The Truth offers a hilarious look at what happens when honesty becomes optional.

See The Truth at Theatre Royal Haymarket

  • Dates: 29th July 2027 - 16th October 2027
  • Venue: Theatre Royal Haymarket, Haymarket, London, SW1Y 4HT
  • Duration: Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Age Guidance: Recommended for ages 12+

In a world where trust is fragile and loyalty is negotiable, everyone seems to have something to hide. As relationships become increasingly tangled in half-truths and carefully crafted lies, the line between reality and deception quickly begins to blur.

Florian Zeller's brilliant comedy examines the complicated truths behind modern relationships, exposing not only the lies we tell our partners but also the stories we tell ourselves. Filled with unexpected twists, the play constantly keeps audiences guessing about who is telling the truth and who is simply trying to survive.

This acclaimed revival reunites Stephen Mangan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Sarah Hadland and Janie Dee in their critically praised performances. Directed by Lindsay Posner, the production has earned widespread acclaim for its clever writing, impeccable comic timing and outstanding cast.

Whether you're a fan of sophisticated comedy or simply enjoy brilliant theatre, The Truth delivers an unforgettable evening of wit, charm and deception.

Book your The Truth tickets today and discover whether honesty really is the best policy.

Location

Theatre Royal Haymarket

18 Suffolk St,
Haymarket,
London,
Greater London,
SW1Y 4HT
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How to find us

Theatre Royal Haymarket is located at Haymarket, London, SW1Y 4HT, in the heart of London's famous West End theatre district, just moments from Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.

  • By car: Theatre Royal Haymarket is easily accessible via central London's main road network. Enter SW1Y 4HT into your sat nav. Several pay-and-display and NCP car parks can be found nearby, including Q-Park Trafalgar and Q-Park Leicester Square.
  • By train: Charing Cross is the nearest mainline station and is approximately a 10-minute walk from the theatre. Victoria, Waterloo and London Bridge stations are also easily accessible via the London Underground.
  • By tube: Piccadilly Circus station is just a 2-minute walk away, while Leicester Square, Charing Cross and Embankment stations are all within walking distance.
  • By bus: Numerous bus routes stop nearby on Haymarket, Regent Street, Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly, providing excellent links across London.
  • By foot: The theatre is located between Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square, making it easy to reach from many of London's most popular attractions, restaurants and West End theatres.
Facilities
  • Theatre bar
  • Accessible seating
  • Accessible toilets
  • Wheelchair-accessible facilities
  • Hearing assistance systems
  • Air-conditioned auditorium
  • Refreshments available
  • Historic West End venue
  • Excellent transport connections
More Info
What is The Truth about?

The Truth is a witty relationship comedy that explores trust, deception and the lies people tell each other. As hidden secrets emerge, relationships are tested and the truth becomes increasingly difficult to identify.

Who stars in The Truth?

The production stars Stephen Mangan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Sarah Hadland and Janie Dee.

Who wrote The Truth?

The Truth was written by acclaimed playwright Florian Zeller, whose work has earned international recognition for its intelligence and emotional insight.

Who directs The Truth?

The production is directed by Lindsay Posner.

How long is The Truth?

The performance runs for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes with no interval.

What age is The Truth suitable for?

The Truth is recommended for audiences aged 12 and over.

Does The Truth offer carer tickets? If so, how do I book a carer ticket?

If you require companion/carer tickets, please book directly with Theatre Royal Haymarket.

Where is The Truth being performed?

The Truth is playing at Theatre Royal Haymarket, Haymarket, London, SW1Y 4HT.

Why has The Truth received such strong reviews?

The play has been praised for its sharp writing, intelligent humour, strong performances and clever examination of modern relationships. Critics have described it as a "pitch-perfect hit" and a "razor-sharp marital comedy".

When is The Truth showing in London?

The Truth runs from 29th July 2027 until 16th October 2027 at Theatre Royal Haymarket.

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