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  • Venue Charing Cross Theatre, London
  • Performance dates Booking to 18 November 2023
  • Running time Approx. 2 hours 15 minutes (including interval)
  • Age guidelines 12+

Rebecca is the stunning new musical by Michael Kunze and Sylvester Levay based on the classic novel by Daphne Du Maurier.

Featuring an orchestra of 18, and directed by acclaimed director Alejandro Bonatto, the show has a new English translation and lyrics by Tony and Oscar winner Christopher Hampton (Sunset Boulevard, Dangerous Liaisons, The Father).

The show stars Richard Carson (Les Miserables, Mamma Mia!), Lauren Jones (Bonnie & Clyde) and Kara Lane (The Addams Family – the Musical Comedy, Mary Poppins).

This gripping thriller, full of intrigue and surprises, features 22 original songs.

Rebecca will run at Charing Cross Theatre from 4 September to 18 November 2023. 

Wealthy Maxim De Winter brings his naïve new wife home to his Cornish estate, Manderley, where the manipulative housekeeper, Mrs. Danvers, resents the new wife’s intrusion. She persuades her that she is an unworthy replacement for the first Mrs. De Winter, the glamorous and mysterious Rebecca, who perished in a drowning accident, with tragic results…

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Who is in the cast of Rebecca?

Richard Carson as Maxim de Winter, Lauren Jones as the second Mrs de Winter, and Kara Lane as Mrs Danvers.

Other cast include Alex James-Ward, Piers Bate, Sarah Harlington, David Breeds, Amanda Minihan, Neil Moors, Nicholas Lumley, Nigel-Joseph Francis, Elliot Swann, Scott McClure, Emily Apps, Melanie Bright, Gail MacKinnon, Tarisha Rommick, James Mateo-Salt, and Rosie Glossop.

Who are the creative team of Rebecca?

Rebecca is by Michael Kunze (Original Book and Lyrics) and Sylvester Levay (Music and Orchestrations), based on the novel by Daphne du Maurier.

English Book Adaptation by Christopher Hampton, English Lyrics by Christopher Hampton and Michael Kunze.

Directed by Alejandro Bonatto; Choreographer Ron Howell; Musical Supervisor/Conductor Robert Scott; Production Designer Nicky Shaw; Lighting Designer David Seldes; Sound Designer Andrew Johnson; Projection Designer Matt Powell; Costume Supervisor Jess Richardson-Smith; Casting Stephen Crockett/Grindrod Burton Casting; Produced by Steven M. Levy for Charing Cross Theatre Productions Limited.

Venue Information

Charing Cross Theatre , The Arches, Villiers Street, London, WC2N 6NL

Nearest Tube or Train: Charing Cross (Northern line, Bakerloo line)

Nearest Buses: (Strand) 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 23, 87, 91, 139, 176

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Critics' reviews of Rebecca

"Among polished performances, Kara Lane’s creepily obsessed housekeeper proves a powerful force" - The Guardian

Also see: Rebecca Reviews Round-up

Frequently Asked Questions

Rebecca is playing at the Charing Cross Theatre in London
The running time of Rebecca is Approx. 2 hours 15 minutes (including interval)
The age recommendations for Rebecca are: 12+
Yes, Rebecca has matinee performances on the following days: Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday
No, sorry, Rebecca has now completed its run and is no longer on sale.

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