WHAT’S ON THE YVONNE ARNAUD THEATRE IN 2026
Thinking about what to do in the year ahead? Guildford’s Yvonne Arnaud Theatre has a brilliant line-up of events waiting to take to the stage. Expect drama, expect romance, expect comedy, expect the unexpected…

DEATH ON THE NILE – TUE 13 – SAT 17 JAN
Bitter rivals. Buried secrets. A love to die for. On board a luxurious cruise under the heat of the Egyptian sun, a couple’s idyllic honeymoon is cut short by a brutal murder. As secrets that have been buried in the sands of time finally resurface, can the world-famous detective, Hercule Poirot, untangle the web of lies and solve another crime?

THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY – TUE 17 – SAT 21 FEB
Step into a world of deception, desire, and deadly ambition. How far would you go to become someone else? Step into a world of deception, desire, and deadly ambition. How far would you go to become someone else?

INSPECTOR MORSE: HOUSE OF GHOSTS – TUE 10 MAR – SAT 14 MAR
A chilling mystery unfolds when a young actress suddenly dies on stage during a performance, and Detective Chief Inspector Morse embarks on a gripping investigation.
THE WOMAN IN BLACK – TUE 14 – SAT 18 APR
One of the most successful and longest-running theatre shows in the history of London’s West End, this gripping production is a brilliantly successful study in atmosphere, illusion and controlled horror.

NOUGHTS AND CROSSES – 28 APR – SAT 2 MAY
This gripping Romeo and Juliet story by acclaimed writer Malorie Blackman is a captivating drama of love, revolution and what it means to grow up in a divided world.

GLORIOUS! – TUE 5 – SAT 9 MAY
Dubbed ‘the worst singer in the world,’ Glorious! is the true story of American socialite Florence Foster Jenkins, who was known for her flamboyant costumes, enigmatic performances, and decidedly off-key voice.
THESPIANS – 9 – SAT 13 JUN
Mischief, the team behind the multi award-winning The Play ThatGoes Wrong, rewrite ancient history with a brand-new musical comedy, Thespians, the first musical created by ‘the funniest theatre troupe in Britain’ The Telegraph.
9 TO 5 – 28 JUL – SAT 1 AUG
Get ready to clock in for a night of laughter and iconic songs! Featuring an irresistible score by country music legend Dolly Parton, this hit show follows three office workers who’ve had enough of their overbearing, chauvinistic boss. When a wild idea turns into a daring plan for revenge, chaos, comedy and sisterhood take centre stage.

OUR MAN IN HAVANA – 11 – SAT 15 AUG
Our Man in Havana, adapted by Clive Francis from Graham Greene’s novel, follows James Wormold, a British vacuum cleaner salesman in pre-revolutionary Havana, Cuba.
THE CHOIR OF MAN – TUE 22 – SAT 26 SEP
Welcome to The Choir of Man, the best pub in the world… Come ready to drink in the excitement! Brimming with hits from artists such as Queen, Luther Vandross, Sia, Paul Simon, Adele, Guns & Roses, Avicii and Katy Perry to name but a few, this is a show like no other!
To book tickets and for more information, visit yvonne-arnaud.co.uk











