James Graham

Pillion and Punch among the big winners at the Sky Arts Awards 2026

Aerialist performs on a hoop suspended from above, bathed in blue and yellow spotlights over a dark theater and seated audience below.

14 October 2026

Pillion and Punch among the big winners at the Sky Arts Awards 2026

James Graham turned 1970s parliamentary procedure into a hit play. Now he’s doing the same for an economist, a BBC drama and a Danny Boyle film, all at once

James Graham

7 October 2026

James Graham turned 1970s parliamentary procedure into a hit play. Now he’s doing the same for an economist, a BBC drama and a Danny Boyle film, all at once

The Standard of Living reviews: “a belter” to some critics, “a colossal yawn” to others

Stage scene with three actors in period costume: left man in a vest speaks, center man in tan smiles, right woman in white embraces him against a pink curtain backdrop.

30 September 2026

The Standard of Living reviews: “a belter” to some critics, “a colossal yawn” to others

See first-look photos of Rory Kinnear in James Graham’s new West End play The Standard of Living

Stage scene with three actors in period costume: left man in a vest speaks, center man in tan smiles, right woman in white embraces him against a pink curtain backdrop.

25 September 2026

See first-look photos of Rory Kinnear in James Graham’s new West End play The Standard of Living

12 must-see shows coming to the West End this Autumn

Into the Woods at the Bridge Theatre London. Gracie McGonigal. Photo by Johan Persson

18 September 2026

12 must-see shows coming to the West End this Autumn

Bold black word MAJOR centered on a bright orange background

10 September 2026

Major Tickets

Everything you need to know about The Standard of Living, starring Rory Kinnear and Natalia Osipova

Three-person portrait: left is an older man in a dark suit, center a woman in a white dress, right a man in a tan blazer with a blue scarf—standing side by side.

8 September 2026

Everything you need to know about The Standard of Living, starring Rory Kinnear and Natalia Osipova

See Rory Kinnear and ballet star Natalia Osipova in newly released rehearsal images for The Standard of Living

Rory Kinnear (John Maynard Keynes) in rehearsals for The Standard of Living. Photo by Manuel Harlan

7 September 2026

See Rory Kinnear and ballet star Natalia Osipova in newly released rehearsal images for The Standard of Living

First trailer released for the film version of James Graham’s INK

INK film trailer still

4 September 2026

First trailer released for the film version of James Graham’s INK

Natalia Osipova in The Standard of Living

Natalia Osipova

3 September 2026

Natalia Osipova in The Standard of Living

Star-studded lineup confirmed for National Youth Theatre’s 70th Anniversary show Letters to My Younger Self

Letters to my Younger Future Self

18 August 2026

Star-studded lineup confirmed for National Youth Theatre’s 70th Anniversary show Letters to My Younger Self

Full cast announced for new James Graham play: Thomas Flynn and more to join Rory Kinnear in West End production

Three-person portrait: left is an older man in a dark suit, center a woman in a white dress, right a man in a tan blazer with a blue scarf—standing side by side.

6 August 2026

Full cast announced for new James Graham play: Thomas Flynn and more to join Rory Kinnear in West End production

The Standard of Living Tickets

The Standard of Living Final Production Artwork

15 June 2026

The Standard of Living Tickets

Rory Kinnear to star as economist John Maynard Keynes in new James Graham play The Standard of Living

Rory Kinnear and Natalia Osipova The Standard of Living

15 June 2026

Rory Kinnear to star as economist John Maynard Keynes in new James Graham play The Standard of Living

Dear England Tickets

Dear England - UK Tour - Tickets

18 December 2025

Dear England Tickets

Punch Tickets – London

Man in wet white shirt promotes Punch at Apollo Theatre, London,

30 November 2025

Punch Tickets – London

Dear England tour to star David Sturzaker & Samantha Womack, with full casting announced [Updated]

Dear England tour - David Sturzaker (Photo Michael Shelford) and Samantha Womack (Photo Michelle George)

5 August 2025

Dear England tour to star David Sturzaker & Samantha Womack, with full casting announced [Updated]

Reviews of Make It Happen by James Graham, starring Brian Cox & Sandy Grierson

Make It Happen (2025) starring Sandy Grierson. Photo by Marc Brenner

4 August 2025

Reviews of Make It Happen by James Graham, starring Brian Cox & Sandy Grierson

Make It Happen Tickets – Starring Brian Cox

Make It Happen

4 August 2025

Make It Happen Tickets – Starring Brian Cox

Dear England BBC TV adaptation to star Joseph Fiennes, Jodie Whittaker & Jason Watkins

Dear England - BBC Drama casting - Joseph Fiennes (Photo Gary William Ogle), Jodie Whittaker (Photo Pip), Jason Watkins (Photo Natasha Merchant)

7 July 2025

Dear England BBC TV adaptation to star Joseph Fiennes, Jodie Whittaker & Jason Watkins

Full cast announced for James Graham’s new play Make It Happen starring Brian Cox

Make It Happen - Brian Cox and Sandy Grierson. Photo by David Vintiner

16 May 2025

Full cast announced for James Graham’s new play Make It Happen starring Brian Cox

National Theatre releases new short film ‘The Next Morning’ by James Graham in tribute to VE Day

The Next Morning - National Theatre

8 May 2025

National Theatre releases new short film ‘The Next Morning’ by James Graham in tribute to VE Day

Punch by James Graham to transfer from The Young Vic to the West End’s Apollo Theatre in London

Punch by James Graham - Nottingham Playhouse. Photo by Marc Brenner

1 April 2025

Punch by James Graham to transfer from The Young Vic to the West End’s Apollo Theatre in London

Dear England Reviews at the National Theatre in London [Updated]

Dear England - National Theatre. Tane Siah (Bukayo Saka) and Gwilym Lee (Gareth Southgate). Photo by Marc Brenner

20 March 2025

Dear England Reviews at the National Theatre in London [Updated]