Birmingham Rep confirms premiere dates for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time & more tour tickets go on sale

Birmingham Rep has confirmed the dates for the opening of a brand new production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will start a major new nationwide theatre tour at the Birmingham Rep, running from 5 to 19 September 2026.

The show will then visit Woking, Brighton, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Leicester, York, Liverpool, London Wimbledon, Bath, Edinburgh, Cheltenham, Sunderland, Cambridge, London Richmond, Northampton, Manchester, Glasgow, Chester, Aberdeen, Shrewsbury, Bradford, Cardiff, Aylesbury, Southampton, Malvern, and Darlington, with further dates to be added.

Tickets are now on sale for a number of dates including Birmingham, Woking, Brighton, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Leicester, York, Liverpool, London Wimbledon and Richmond, Bath, Sunderland, Manchester, Glasgow, Chester, Aylesbury, Southampton, Malvern, and Darlington. See all dates and book tickets here.

Based on Mark Haddon’s best-selling novel, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time follows Christopher Boone, a teenager with an exceptional mind who sets out to solve the mystery of a neighbour’s dead dog. His search uncovers deeper secrets that challenge his courage, his family, and his understanding of the world.

The play is adapted by award-winning playwright Simon Stephens with this new production directed by Ned Bennett (Pomona, Yen, Equus).

Full casting and creative team are to be announced.

Curious Incident premiered at the National Theatre in 2012 and went on to win seven Olivier Awards, including Best New Play. The show has been seen by more than five million people worldwide and remains one of the most celebrated British plays of the century.

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