Booking to 3 December 2023
Ian McKellen and Roger Allam star in the world premiere production of Frank and Percy at The Other Palace theatre in London.
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.
Frank and Percy is playing at The Other Palace theatre in London from 8 September to 3 December 2023.
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, with Set and Costume Design by Morgan Large; Lighting Design by Nick Richings; Sound Design by Andy Graham
Cast Highlights
Reviews of Frank and Percy
★★★★ "Ian McKellen and Roger Allam are note perfect in moving male study" - The Times★★★★ "Ian McKellen and Roger Allam in a radical odd-couple romance" - The Evening Standard
★★★★ "Ian McKellen proves age is no barrier to laughter" - Daily Mail
Show Information
Matinees: Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday
Performance information is for guidance only. Check booking calendar for details.
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Venue Information
Other Palace, 12 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5JANearest Tube or Train: Victoria (Victoria line, District line, Circle line)
Nearest Buses: 16, 38, 52, 73, 82, 42, 148
Ticket Information
Official London Theatre tickets for Frank and Percy at the Other Palace, London
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