The Great Gatsby West End Play
Bridgerton star Regé-Jean Page is returning to the London stage in a definitive new adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic, The Great Gatsby.
The Return of Regé-Jean Page
International star Regé-Jean Page (Bridgerton, The Gray Man) is set to lead this major new production, marking his first West End appearance since his breakout global success. Page will not only star as the mysterious Jay Gatsby but will also serve as a producer, bringing a deeply personal vision to this tale of tragic obsession and the American Dream.
An Elite Creative Team
This isn’t just another revival—it’s a fresh dramatic adaptation penned by Joel Horwood and Maria Aberg. The production marks a high-profile reunion for Page and director Michael Longhurst (former Donmar Warehouse Artistic Director), who previously worked together on the acclaimed production of The History Boys.
- Written by: Joel Horwood & Maria Aberg
- Directed by: Michael Longhurst
- Produced by: Simon Friend (Melting Pot) & A Mighty Stranger (Regé-Jean Page)
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Because this is one of the most anticipated London openings of 2027, tickets are expected to sell out instantly upon release. Tickets are not yet on sale to the general public. To ensure you don’t miss out on the chance to book tickets, we recommend signing up for our ticket alert service.
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You Asked
Is Regé-Jean Page in The Great Gatsby?
Yes, Regé-Jean Page will star as Jay Gatsby in this new West End adaptation. The Bridgerton and The Gray Man actor is also serving as a producer on the project. This marks his return to the London stage for the first time since appearing in The Merchant of Venice at Shakespeare’s Globe.
Is this the same as The Great Gatsby musical?
No, this is a new dramatic stage adaptation written by Joel Horwood and Maria Aberg. It is a separate production from the musical that recently played the London Coliseum, and it is also distinct from the Florence Welch-penned musical currently playing on Broadway.
Who is directing The Great Gatsby in London?
The production will be directed by Michael Longhurst, the former Artistic Director of the Donmar Warehouse. Longhurst is a celebrated director known for Woman in Mind and Constellations. This project reunites him with Regé-Jean Page, whom he previously directed in The History Boys.
Which theatre is The Great Gatsby playing at?
The West End venue for this new adaptation of The Great Gatsby has not yet been announced. The production is being led by producer Simon Friend and Regé-Jean Page’s A Mighty Stranger company. We will update this page as soon as the London theatre is confirmed.
When do The Great Gatsby tickets go on sale?
Tickets for The Great Gatsby starring Regé-Jean Page are not yet on sale. While the production is expected to begin performances in the West End in 2027, specific booking dates have not been released. Sign-up for news and ticket alerts
Stars and Creatives
Who is in the cast of The Great Gatsby?
Jay Gatsby: Regé-Jean Page
Who are the creative team of The Great Gatsby?
- Original work: F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Adapted by Joel Horwood and Maria Aberg
- Director: Michael Longhurst
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