See the cast of One Day the Musical in rehearsals

Venue: Garrick Theatre, 2 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0HH
Booking dates: from 17 November 2026 until 14 March 2027
Running time: 2 hours 40 minutes (including interval)
Age requirements: 12+

Take a behind the scenes look at the cast of One Day the Musical in rehearsals ahead of previews at the Garrick Theatre. Jamie Muscato and Sharon Rose reprise their roles as Dexter and Emma in the stage adaptation of David Nicholls’ beloved novel.

Rehearsal images have been released for One Day the Musical, the new stage adaptation of David Nicholls’ bestselling novel, ahead of its West End premiere. Take a closer look at Jamie Muscato, Sharon Rose and cast as they prepare to take the stage at the at the Garrick Theatre.

Based on Nicholls’ 2009 novel, which has sold more than six million copies worldwide, the musical follows Emma and Dexter, whose lives take them in different directions, but one day, 15 July (St Swithun’s Day), keeps bringing them back together over 20 years.

Directed by Max Webster (Life of Pi, The Importance of Being Earnest) the musical features a book by David Greig, with music and lyrics by Amanda Sudano and Abner Ramirez, and additional lyrics by Freya Catrin Smith.

Book tickets for One Day the Musical here

Photos: Jamie Muscato and Sharon Rose in rehearsals for One Day the Musical

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From Edinburgh to the West End

One Day the Musical had its world premiere at the Royal Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh in 2026, where it broke box office records and enjoyed a sold-out run.

The new musical transfers to the Garrick Theatre for a limited West End run from 17 November 2026 until 14 March 2027, with Jamie Muscato and Sharon Rose reprising their roles of Dexter and Emma.