• Venue Duchess Theatre, London
  • Performance dates Booking to 14 December 2026
  • Running time 1 hour 55 minutes
  • Age guidelines 12+

Get tickets to White Rabbit Red Rabbit at the Duchess Theatre in London

Experience edge-of-your-seat event theatre White Rabbit Red Rabbit at the Duchess Theatre in the West End, featuring an all-star cast including David Tennant, Kunal Nayyar, Jodie Whittaker, Luke Thompson & David Harewood.

Each night a completely new adventure awaits a different acting star. With no rehearsal, no director, and an unseen script waiting in a sealed envelope on the stage, see celebrated acting talent face the ultimate theatrical adventure.

Written by internationally acclaimed Iranian writer Nassim Soleimanpour, don’t miss this theatrical event of the year.

White Rabbit Red Rabbit is playing at the Duchess Theatre on Monday nights from 8 June to 14 December 2026.

Performed over 3,000 times around the world in more than 30 languages, White Rabbit Red Rabbit challenges one fearless performer to take centre stage with no preparation, no director and no idea what will greet them as they open a sealed envelope and take out the script.

Each night a completely new adventure awaits – depending on how and where the actor decides to take the piece.


Performance Information

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Stars and Creatives

Who is in the cast of White Rabbit Red Rabbit?

Performance Schedule

October 2026

  • 5 Oct – Steve Pemberton
  • 12 Oct – Riz Ahmed
  • 19 October – Nish Kumar
  • 26 October – John Bradley

November 2026

  • 2 Nov – Joe Lycett
  • 9 Nov – TBC
  • 16 Nov – TBC
  • 23 Nov – Olivia Cooke
  • 30 Nov – TBC

December 2026

  • 7 Dec – TBC
  • 14 Dec – TBC

Past performers included: David Harewood (Homeland, Happy Face), David Tennant (Rivals, Doctor Who), Luke Thompson (Bridgerton), Jodie Whittaker (Toxic Town, Doctor Who), Munya Chawawa, Mel Giedroyc and Kunal Nayyer (The Big Bang Theory)

Who are the creative team of White Rabbit Red Rabbit?

Written by Nassim Soleimanpour

Produced by Lambert Jackson and Nassim Soleimanpour Productions in association with Nica Burns


Important Notes

Content warning: Age guidance of 12+. This is not for the faint of heart. There are many themes in this show that are designed to make the viewer feel uncomfortable and think for many days to come.

Cast: The producers cannot guarantee the appearance of any particular artist at any performance, as this is subject to a variety of factors including illness, injury, or events beyond the producers’ control. No refunds or exchanges will be offered as a result of an artist’s unavailability to perform at any performance.

Venue Information

Duchess Theatre , 3-5 Catherine Street, London, WC2B 5LA

Nearest Tube or Train: Covent Garden (Piccadilly line)

Nearest Buses: 1, 4, 6, 11, 13, 15, 23, 26, 59, 68, 76, 77A, 91, 139, 168, 171, 172, 176, 188, 243, 341

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Critics' reviews of White Rabbit Red Rabbit

★★★★ "Electrifying... in this all-star, white-knuckle theatre experiment" - The Telegraph

★★★★ "Audience feel complicit, communally engaged and unavoidably linked" - What's On Stage


Frequently Asked Questions

White Rabbit Red Rabbit is playing at the Duchess Theatre in London
The running time of White Rabbit Red Rabbit is 1 hour 55 minutes
The age recommendations for White Rabbit Red Rabbit are: 12+
To buy official London Theatre tickets to White Rabbit Red Rabbit, click on the Get Tickets button at the top of this page. You will be able to access the booking calendar to check live ticket availability and prices and see any exclusive offers or discounts. You will be purchasing tickets from an authorised retailer and member of the Society of Ticket Agents and Retailers.
Yes, White Rabbit Red Rabbit has matinee performances on the following days: