Ian McKellen and Roger Allam star in the UK premiere of Frank and Percy.
Written by Ben Weatherill (Jellyfish), his new play Frank and Percy will see two acting giants unite for one incredible production.
Directed by Sean Mathias, Frank and Percy is a poignant and witty take on the unexpected relationship that blossoms between two men.
Ian McKellen, one of the UK’s greatest stage and screen actors, is starring as Percy in the play, alongside multi Olivier Award winning actor Roger Allam as Frank.
There is currently no news on whether Frank and Percy will transfer into the West End – sign-up for to email alerts to be the first to hear.
(Book Theatre Royal Bath tickets here, and Theatre Royal Windsor tickets here.)
What's the story of Frank and Percy?
Devoted to their canine companions, Frank and Percy both believe that human connection is far more temperamental.
But as their dogs play in the park, can Frank, a widowed schoolteacher and Percy, a somewhat radical elder statesman, find the time for new infatuation, or should they just let sleeping dogs lie?
Who is in the cast of Frank and Percy?
The play stars Ian McKellen (The Lord of the Rings, X Men) as Percy, and Roger Allam (Endeavour) as Frank.
Who are the creative team of Frank and Percy?
Written by Ben Weatherill
Directed by Sean Mathias
Further creative team to be announced